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common1945-1980
1st Finnish Locomotive Ilmarinen
Finland · 1962 · 0,30 mk
The stamp features a depiction of the 'Ilmarinen', Finland's first locomotive, against a stylized background.
Issued in 1962, this stamp commemorates the 'Ilmarinen', the first locomotive to operate in Finland, which began service in 1861 and played a crucial role in the development of Finnish rail transport.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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