Finland Paris Peace Treaties Ilmarinen
Finland · 1947 · 20 mk
The stamp depicts Ilmarinen, a divine smith from Finnish mythology, forging on an anvil, with a bird flying above. The design is rendered in a dark, monochrome style.
This stamp commemorates the Paris Peace Treaties of 1947, which formally concluded World War II for Finland and other nations. For Finland, these treaties involved territorial concessions and military restrictions.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Published by Posti- ja telelaitos · License: Public domain
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