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Finland 1971 Sailing Boats Definitive Stamp

Name: Finland 1971 Sailing Boats Definitive Stamp
Brand: Finland

Finland · 1971 · 0.20 Markka

This Finnish stamp, designed by Paavo Huovinen, features a stylized depiction of a sailing boat within a circular, badge-like design. It was part of a definitive series issued in the early 1970s.

Issued in 1971, this stamp highlights Finland's connection to maritime activities and leisure sports, reflecting common themes for definitive postage stamps of the period.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

sailing boats maritime transportation

Catalog Numbers

sg740

scott505

michel696

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.75

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.25

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.1

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.