100th Anniversary of Finnish Stamps (5 mk)
Finland · 1956 · 5 mk
This stamp, issued in 1956, commemorates the 100th anniversary of Finland's first postage stamp. It features a central oval design with the Finnish coat of arms, surrounded by 'SUOMI' and 'FINLAND', with '1856' at the top and '5 mk' at the bottom.
Issued in 1956, this stamp celebrates a century of Finnish postal history, marking the 100th anniversary of the first Finnish postage stamp. It symbolizes national identity and the development of postal services in Finland.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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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