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.