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Finland Eliel Saarinen Commemorative
common1945-1980

Finland Eliel Saarinen Commemorative

Finland · 1973 · 0.60 mk

This Finnish postage stamp commemorates the renowned architect Eliel Saarinen, known for his distinctive Art Nouveau buildings and urban planning. The design features a dignified portrait of Saarinen, celebrating his significant contributions to Finnish and international architecture.

Issued in 1973, this stamp is part of a series honoring prominent Finnish figures, reflecting Finland's pride in its cultural and intellectual heritage. Saarinen's work, including the Helsinki Central railway station, left an indelible mark on architectural history.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg747
scott526
michel745

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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