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common1900-1945
Kalle Heikkinen Cross Country Skiing
Finland · 1945 · 20 mk
The stamp features a dynamic illustration of Finnish cross-country skier Kalle Heikkinen in action, with 'SUOMI FINLAND' and '20 mk' text.
Issued in 1945, this stamp commemorates Kalle Heikkinen (1908-1939), a notable Finnish cross-country skier, likely as a post-war tribute to a national sports hero.
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Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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