uncommon1945-1980

Finland 1973 Douglas DC-6 Aircraft Over Winter Landscape Type II

Name: Finland 1973 Douglas DC-6 Aircraft Over Winter Landscape Type II
Brand: Finland

Finland · 1973 ·

This stamp features a Douglas DC-6 airliner flying over a snow-covered winter landscape. It is specifically identified as a Type II variety, characterized by 13 lines inside the zeros of its denomination. The design was created by Signe Hammarsten Jansson.

The Douglas DC-6 was a widely used post-war propeller-driven airliner, representing a significant era in commercial aviation. This stamp likely commemorates Finland's connection to air travel or its national airline, Finnair.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

aircraft aviation transport winter landscape

Catalog Numbers

sg779

scott577

michel753

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.75

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