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Blood Donation Badge
uncommon1945-1980

Blood Donation Badge

Finland · 1951 · 15 mk + 5 mk

The stamp features a circular badge with a cross and a stylized blood drop, surrounded by the text 'VERIPALVELU BLODTJÄNST' (Blood Service).

Issued in 1951, this stamp with a charity surcharge supported the Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, highlighting post-war public health initiatives.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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