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uncommon1945-1980
Zacharias Topelius Commemorative
Finland · 1948 · 15 mk + 5 mk
The stamp features a profile portrait of Finnish writer Zacharias Topelius facing left, with the denomination 15 mk + 5 mk at the bottom. It is printed in green.
Issued in 1948, this stamp commemorates Zacharias Topelius, a significant Finnish writer and historian. The additional 5 mk surcharge benefited the Red Cross, reflecting post-war humanitarian efforts.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Published by Posti- ja telelaitos · License: Public domain
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