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East Karelia Field Postal Stamp, 1943
uncommon1900-1945

East Karelia Field Postal Stamp, 1943

Finland · 1943 · Non-denominated (Fältpost)

A violet, non-denominated stamp featuring the text 'FÄLTPOST' at the top and 'ÖSTKARELEN' at the bottom, enclosed within a simple rectangular border.

Issued by Finland during World War II for its military field post in the occupied Soviet territory of East Karelia, this stamp facilitated communication for Finnish forces in the region.

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michel3

Image: Scanned and processed by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%D0%A1%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%90." title="User:Сдобников А.">Andrei Sdobnikov</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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