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Downy Rose (Rosa villosa var pomifera)
common1945-1980

Downy Rose (Rosa villosa var pomifera)

Finland · 1949 · 20 mk

The stamp features a detailed illustration of a Downy Rose (Rosa villosa var pomifera) with its flower and leaves. The country names 'SUOMI FINLAND' are at the top, and the denomination '20 mk' is at the bottom.

Issued in 1949, this stamp is part of Finland's definitive series, likely reflecting the nation's natural heritage during the post-World War II reconstruction period.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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