File:FIN 1969 MiNr0654 mt B002.jpg

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Stamp of Finland; 1969; Commemorative stamp of the issue "100 years of the collaboration of the postal administrations of the Scandinavian countries (Finland, Danmark, Island, Norge, Sverige)"; five medieval sailing boats after a historical drawing; mint
This stamp is part of a common issue (in the same drawings) from Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Sweden and Finland.
Stamp: Michel: No. 654; Yvert & Tellier: No. 620; AFA: No. 662; Scott: No. 481
Color: cobalt blue
Nominal value: 0.40 (Markkaa)
Postage validity: from 28 February 1969 until 31 December 2011

Stamp picture size (with type line): 30.5 x 20.5 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of Finland (Posti)
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This postage stamp published by Posti- ja telelaitos before January 1, 1990 is in the public domain in Finland because it has been extracted from a decision or statement issued by a public authority in Finland and is not an independent work. Section 9 of the Finnish Copyright Act specifies that no copyright exists in such material. (Link to the Act). See COM:Finland#Not protected and COM:Finland#Stamps.

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This template does not apply to postage stamps first published after 1989. Because Posti- ja telelaitos was changed from an authority to a company in the beginning of 1990, postage stamps published by Posti- ja telelaitos were not anymore part of decisions by an authority. Most probably the copyright owner of postage stamps published after 1989 are Itella Oyj or the designer of them. All postage stamps first published after 1989 marked with this tag should be speedily deleted.

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Picture description Five medieval sailing boats as symbols for the five Nordic countries; drawing after a depiction on an ancient coin from the Viking age (place of finding: Birka, Sweden)
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of Finland (Posti)
Design Gustafsson (design)
Printer Suomen Pankkin Setelipaino (Banknotes printery of the Bank of Finland in Helsinki)
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation 5,000,000
Perforation Comb perforation, K 11¾
MICHEL Nr. Finnland, Nr. 654
SCOTT Nr. Finland, No. 481

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