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uncommon1945-1980
Finlands Festival - Male and female athletes
Finland · 1947 · 20 mk
The stamp features a dynamic design by Aarne Karjalainen, showing a male and female athlete in motion, with 'FINLAND' and '20 mk' inscribed.
Issued in 1947, this stamp commemorates the 'Finlands Festival', likely a national event promoting sports and cultural unity in post-World War II Finland.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
