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uncommon1900-1945
Red Cross: Matias Calonius, Law Scientist
Finland · 1935 · 1,25 MK
The stamp features a portrait of Matias Calonius, a prominent Finnish law scientist, facing left. The country name 'SUOMI FINLAND' and the denomination '1,25 MK' are also visible.
Issued in 1935 as a Red Cross stamp, this issue likely served to raise funds or awareness for the organization while commemorating Matias Calonius (1737-1817), a significant figure in Finnish legal history.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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