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Finnish Weaving Shuttle Definitive Stamp
common1945-1980

Finnish Weaving Shuttle Definitive Stamp

Finland · 1979 · 1,00 Markka

This stamp features a stylized design of a weaving shuttle, a fundamental tool in textile production, accompanied by a geometric pattern that evokes woven fabric. The design was created by Pirkko Vahtero, highlighting modern Finnish graphic arts.

Issued as part of a definitive series, this stamp celebrates Finland's strong tradition of textile arts and craftsmanship, which is deeply embedded in its cultural heritage and continues to be a significant aspect of its design identity.

Printing Method

Offset

Catalog Numbers

sg1042
scott634
michel854

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.2
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.