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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

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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