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Finnish Postal Ship Transport Souvenir Sheet
Finland · 1986 · 1,80 mk
This souvenir sheet features four stamps, each depicting a different type of ship crucial to Finland's postal transport history: a sailing ship, a steamship, an icebreaker, and a modern cargo vessel. The selvage includes a map and additional maritime illustrations.
Issued in 1986, this set commemorates the evolution of sea-based postal transport in Finland, highlighting the nation's strong maritime heritage and its reliance on shipping for mail delivery over centuries.
Printing Method
Offset
Catalog Numbers
michel998-1001
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