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uncommon1900-1945
Torsten Stålhandske and Finnish Coat of Arms
Finland · 1934 · 2 mk
The stamp features a portrait of the 17th-century Finnish military commander Torsten Stålhandske on the left, with the Finnish coat of arms depicting a lion holding a sword on the right.
Issued in 1934, this stamp commemorates Torsten Stålhandske, a notable 17th-century Finnish cavalry general, alongside the national coat of arms, reflecting national pride and historical remembrance during the interwar period.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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