Postcrossing ID : FI-4641848
Travel Time : 36 Days
Category: Finland
FINLAND | Postcrossing Friends Association
8 Years of Finnish Postcrossing Friends Association
Postcrossing ID : FI-4643876
Travel Time : 29 Days
FINLAND | The 100th Anniversary of the Finnish Olympic Committee
| Ice Hockey World Championship March 21, 2012 | The 100th Anniversary of the Finnish Olympic Committee August 24, 2007 |
FINLAND | Building a Nation
1809 – The Birth of a Nation
200 Years of Finnish Autonomy (Gold Folio Edition)
Date of Issue : January 22, 2009
Special Technique : The stamps feature Gold Folio printing (visible in the ornate uniform details and borders), giving them a metallic, reflective quality.
The Portraits (from left to right)
The figures depicted are the key architects of this new Finnish autonomy :
- Tsar Alexander I of Russia : The Russian Emperor who granted Finland its autonomous status and promised to maintain its laws and religion.
- Georg Magnus Sprengtporten : A Finnish-born military officer and politician who became the first Governor-General of the Grand Duchy of Finland.
- Carl Erik Mannerheim : A statesman who played a major role in the Diet of Porvoo (and the great-grandfather of the famous Marshal Mannerheim).
- Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt : A highly influential diplomat and advisor to Alexander I, who was instrumental in the “Old Finland” restoration.
FINLAND | The 100th Anniversary of the Association of Finnish Museums
Postcard ID : FI-4545070
Travel Time : 12 Days
The 100th Anniversary of the Association of Finnish Museums
Date of Issue : September 06, 2023
