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common1945-1980
Finland 1947 10 Markka Post and Travel Coach Definitive Stamp
Finland · 1947 · 10 Markka
This Finnish definitive stamp from 1947 depicts a horse-drawn post and travel coach, a common mode of transport for mail and passengers in earlier times. Designed by Aarne Karjalainen, it was issued in various shades of grey.
Issued in the immediate post-WWII period, this stamp highlights the importance of postal and transportation services in rebuilding and connecting the nation.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
sg472
scott275
michel350
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$0.75Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$0.5Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.25Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.1Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.05Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.



