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Finland National Flag Definitive
common1945-1980

Finland National Flag Definitive

Finland · 1977 · 0,80 mk

This Finnish definitive stamp, designed by Paavo Huovinen, prominently features the national flag. The design showcases the iconic blue Nordic cross on a white field, a powerful symbol of Finnish identity.

The Finnish flag, adopted shortly after gaining independence in 1917, represents the nation's natural beauty, with blue symbolizing its numerous lakes and sky, and white representing its snow-covered landscapes.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg918
scott600
michel829

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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

$0.3
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.15
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.