FINLANDIA 2017 images

 

Daily photos from the exhibition in Flickr

 

Stamps

 

Official FINLANDIA 2017 stamp

 

Fabergé 2017 - a domestic stamp booklet on pre-sale

 

New stamps to be released on May 24th

 

Reprint of the first stamps of independent Finland The coat of arms of Finland

 

Sauna

The Moomins’ time travel bookl

 

 

Cancellations

available at Finlandia 2017 exhibition

 

The first day cancellations

 

     

 

FINLANDIA 2017 

 

Moomin

 

Sauna

 

The coat of arms

 

The Moomin Museum cancellation

 

     

     

Moomin Museum special cancellation (museum opens on June 2017). There is a mailbox of which mail will be cancelled with this cancellation. The cancellation is in use around the year.

     

 

Logos, flyer

 

 

  


 

 

Exhibition photos

 

   

The most important item of Finnish philately: 4 pairs of the 1856 5kopeck oval on a cover. (Gustaf Douglas: Philatelic Gems of Classic Finland – the Oval Issue)

Tete Beche Block of Four

(Gustaf Douglas: Philatelic Gems of Classic Finland – the Oval Issue)

Tete Beche Cancelled block of Four

(Gustaf Douglas: Philatelic Gems of Classic Finland – the Oval Issue)

   

20 kopecks black stationery envelope of the 1850 model. One of the greatest rarities of Finland’s philately. (Gustaf Douglas: Philatelic Gems of Classic Finland – the Oval Issue) Only two pieces are known. Now, they both are exhibited simultaneously in Tampere, the other one at the Finnish Postal Museum.

Sketch of Erik Bruun for the Finnish markka bill of 1986. (Bank of Finland Museum: Finland's Independence period's Finnish markka bills) Picture: Jaakko Koskentola © Suomen Pankki   

 

Mannerheim Exhibition

 

War invalid Manninen (right) shows Marshall's "invalid stick" to staff sergeant Vorho. Mikkeli, base 1.3.1943. SA-photos

LARGE

The exhibition displays many postage stamps about Mannerheim.

LARGE

The exhibition displays many picture postcards about Mannerheim.

LARGE

The exhibition contains a picture with Mannerheim's real autograph.

LARGE

The exhibition displays many picture postcards about Mannerheim. 

LARGE

 

Postal Museum's First stamps exhibition's press images.


Awards

 

Medal, front

Medal, back

 

Grand Prix FINLANDIA 2017


Grand Prix International

Grand Prix National

 

Remarkable Adventure

 

 Photo: Postal Museum

 Photo: Postal Museum/Sanna-Mari Pirkola

 

Tampere Hall photos.