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Ivar Wilskman Commemorative
common1945-1980

Ivar Wilskman Commemorative

Finland · 1954 · 30 mk

The stamp features a dignified profile portrait of Ivar Wilskman, the 'Father of Gymnastics' in Finland, facing left. The country name 'SUOMI FINLAND' is at the top, and the denomination '30 mk' is in the lower right.

Issued in 1954, this stamp commemorates Ivar Wilskman (1854-1932), a pivotal figure in Finnish sports history, recognized for his significant contributions to the development of gymnastics in the country.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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