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Vyborg Castle and Coat of Arms, Finland
common1900-1945

Vyborg Castle and Coat of Arms, Finland

Finland · 1941 · 2 mk

The stamp features an illustration of Vyborg Castle alongside the historical Coat of Arms of Karelia, with the country names 'SUOMI FINLAND' and the denomination '2 mk' at the bottom.

Issued during World War II, this stamp likely reflects Finland's historical claim and recent recapture of Vyborg (Viipuri) and the Karelian region during the Continuation War (1941-1944).

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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