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common1900-1945
Finnish Javelin Gymnast Ale Saarvala
Finland · 1945 · 2 mk
The stamp depicts a portrait of Finnish javelin gymnast Ale Saarvala in a dynamic throwing pose. The denomination '2 mk' is visible at the bottom.
Issued in 1945, this stamp honors Ale Saarvala, a Finnish Olympic gold medalist in javelin. It likely served to celebrate national achievements and promote sports in post-World War II Finland.
Image: Published by Posti- ja telelaitos · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.04Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.21Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
