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Finland 1950 Red Cross Semi-Postal Stamps on First Day Cover
uncommon1945-1980

Finland 1950 Red Cross Semi-Postal Stamps on First Day Cover

Finland · 1950 · 10mk+2mk, 20mk+3mk, 25mk+4mk

This First Day Cover features the 1950 semi-postal set issued to benefit the Finnish Red Cross. The set includes three stamps, each depicting a nurse attending to a patient, symbolizing care and humanitarian aid. The designs are finely engraved, highlighting the compassionate theme of the issue.

Issued in the post-war recovery period, these stamps helped raise funds for the Finnish Red Cross, a vital organization in rebuilding the nation's health and social services after World War II.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scottB88-B90

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$18
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$12
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$8
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$4

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.