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PHILATELY
postage stamp
Finland Post Office
Europe: Finland
1938-1974
paper
mount: 279 x 209 mm
Display of Finnish stamps depicting personalities wearing spectacles, including i) four brown stamps featuring red cross, portrait of Robert Isidore Örn, 1.25 M, issued 5 January 1938, ii) four black stamps, portrait of President J.K. Paasikivi, 10 M, issued 3 March 1947, iii) four blue stamps featuring red cross, portrait of the poet J.L. Runeberg, 12 M, issued 10 May 1948, iv) four blue stamps, portrait of President J.K. Paasikivi (on 80th birthday), 20 M, issued 27 November 1950, v) four white and blue stamps, portrait of President Urho Kekkonen (on 60th birthday), 30 M, issued 3 September 1960, vi) four blue stamps featuring medallion on which is portrait of President Urho Kekkonen (on 70th birthday), 0,50, issued 3 September 1970, vii) four blue and gold stamps, portrait of J.K. Paasikivi (on centennial), 0,50, issued 27 November 1970, viii) four full-coloured stamps, portrait of the author Ilmari Kianto (on centennial), tree over his shoulder, 0,60, issued 5 May 1974. Mounted on black paper.
1999.2777
Gift of Mr Eino I. Haikonen, 1976