Karelia Finnish Occupation 2.75 Markka Overprint

Finland · 1941 · 2.75 markka

A brown stamp featuring an elk or moose in profile, overprinted with 'KARELIA' at the top and '2.75 M' at the bottom, indicating its use during the Finnish occupation of Karelia.

This stamp was issued during the Continuation War (part of WWII) when Finland occupied parts of Soviet Karelia. It represents a temporary postal administration under Finnish control in the occupied territory.