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Olavinlinna Castle
uncommon1900-1945

Olavinlinna Castle

Finland · 1944 · 20 mk

A brown engraved stamp featuring a detailed depiction of Olavinlinna Castle, a medieval fortress in Savonlinna, Finland, with 'SUOMI FINLAND' at the top and '20 mk' at the bottom.

Issued in 1944 during World War II, this stamp highlights Olavinlinna Castle, a significant national landmark, likely as a symbol of Finnish heritage and resilience during a period of conflict.

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.