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Finland 1986 Screw Steamer Alexander

Name: Finland 1986 Screw Steamer Alexander
Brand: Finland

Finland · 1986 · 2.20 Markka

This stamp features a detailed illustration of the screw steamer Alexander, built in 1858, against a light background. Designed by Torsten Ekström, it commemorates an important vessel in Finnish maritime history.

Part of a series celebrating historic Finnish ships, this stamp highlights the country's rich maritime heritage and the evolution of steam-powered transport in the 19th century.

Printing Method

Offset

Themes

ship maritime steamer transport history

Catalog Numbers

sg1063

scott779

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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