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Finland 1940 Surcharged Coat of Arms
uncommon1900-1945

Finland 1940 Surcharged Coat of Arms

Finland · 1940 · 2,75mk on 2mk

A Finnish stamp from 1940 featuring the national coat of arms, surcharged from 2mk to 2,75mk.

Issued during World War II, this surcharge likely reflects changes in postal rates due to the economic pressures and conflicts Finland faced during the Winter War and Continuation War.

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Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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