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uncommon1900-1945
Jean Sibelius Portrait Stamp
Finland · 1945 · 5 mk
A green stamp featuring a left-facing portrait of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, with the denomination '5 mk' in the lower right.
Issued in 1945, this stamp honors Jean Sibelius, Finland's most famous composer, celebrating his cultural legacy during the immediate post-World War II period.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Published by Posti- ja telelaitos · 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.
