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Savonlinna City 350th Anniversary Aerial View
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Savonlinna City 350th Anniversary Aerial View

Finland · 1989 · 2.00 Markka

This Finnish postage stamp, issued in 1989, features an aerial view of the historic city of Savonlinna, prominently showcasing its iconic Olavinlinna castle and surrounding waterways. It commemorates the 350th anniversary of the city's founding.

Savonlinna, founded in 1639, is renowned for its medieval Olavinlinna castle, a significant landmark in Finnish history and a popular venue for the Savonlinna Opera Festival. The stamp celebrates this important cultural and historical milestone.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1066
scott809
michel1066

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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