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common1945-1980
Paavo Nurmi Commemorative
Finland · 1973 · 0,60 mk
The stamp features a profile portrait of Finnish long-distance runner Paavo Nurmi, with his birth and death years (1897-1973) and the country name 'SUOMI FINLAND'.
Issued in 1973, this stamp commemorates Paavo Nurmi, a legendary Finnish athlete and multiple Olympic gold medalist, following his death in the same year.
Printing Method
Offset
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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