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Finnish Elk (Alces alces) Stamp
common1945-1980

Finnish Elk (Alces alces) Stamp

Finland · 1953 · 20 mk

A Finnish postage stamp featuring a detailed illustration of an Alces alces (elk), an animal very common in Finland.

This stamp is part of a series celebrating Finland's natural wildlife, highlighting the elk as a prominent species in the country.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Image: Published by Posti- ja telelaitos · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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