Helsinki Stampexhibition - 17th Century Post Boat Badge
Finland · 1948 · 20 mk
The stamp features a 17th-century badge depicting a sailing post boat, with the text 'SUOMI FINLAND' and '20 mk'. It commemorates the Helsinki Stampexhibition.
Issued in 1948, this stamp commemorates a philatelic exhibition in Helsinki, highlighting Finland's postal history through the depiction of an early post boat badge. It reflects the post-war period's return to cultural and public events.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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