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uncommon1900-1945
Finland 1945 Red Cross Surcharge, Mother and Child
Finland · 1945 · 3.50 Markkaa + 75 Penniä
A brown-red stamp depicting a mother holding a child, issued with a surcharge benefiting the Red Cross. The stamp is postmarked.
Issued in 1945, this stamp with a Red Cross surcharge likely supported post-World War II relief efforts in Finland, a country significantly affected by the conflict.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
scottB67
michel293
Image: Postal administration of Finland (Posti) · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
