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Finland 1940 Officer and Soldier 1808-1809
uncommon1900-1945

Finland 1940 Officer and Soldier 1808-1809

Finland · 1940 · 2 mk

The stamp depicts an officer and a soldier from the 1808-1809 Finnish War era, designed by Signe Hammarsten-Jansson.

This stamp commemorates the soldiers and officers who participated in the Finnish War of 1808-1809, a significant conflict that led to Finland becoming an autonomous Grand Duchy under Russian rule.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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