Finland
Stamps of 1941

Michel 5II
'Occupation Issues'
'East Karelia'
Issued: 1st Oct 1941. Stamps from Finland in different colors with black typography overprint "ITA-KARJALA | Sot.hallinto" in bold script. Type II has a pointed top to the 'A'.
Mi 5II
3½ M
ultramarine
3½ M
ultramarine
Valid Until: Unknown
Quantity Issued: Unknown

VARIATIONS
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Michel 5II can also be found with two alternate serifs Michel 5I which has a flatter top of the 'A' and Michel 12 which has a more ornate serif.
Mi 4I
Type I
flat top on 'A'
Type I
flat top on 'A'
Mi 12
Different serifs
Different serifs

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