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common1900-1945
Finland 1940 Helsinki University 300th Anniversary
Finland · 1940 · 2.50 Markka
This stamp commemorates the 300th anniversary of the University of Helsinki, featuring a depiction of the university's main building. The design was created by Signe Hammarsten-Jansson.
The University of Helsinki, founded in 1640 as the Royal Academy of Åbo, is the oldest and largest university in Finland. This stamp celebrates its significant milestone during a period of national importance.
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Typography
Catalog Numbers
sg339
scott247
michel266
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.5Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$1Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.25Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
