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Death of Pehr Evind Svinhufvud Memorial
uncommon1900-1945

Death of Pehr Evind Svinhufvud Memorial

Finland · 1944 · 20 mk

The stamp features a solemn portrait of Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, the third President of Finland, facing left. The denomination '20 mk' is in the lower right corner, and 'SUOMI FINLAND' is at the top.

Pehr Evind Svinhufvud was a key figure in Finland's independence and served as its third president. This stamp was issued in 1944, the year of his death, commemorating his legacy during a tumultuous period of World War II for Finland.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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