Finland Occupation Issues 1942
(East Karelia)
Michel 23
'Marschall G. Mannerheim'
Issued: 20th Feb 1942. Regular Finnish stamps with black typography overprint "ITA-KARJALA | Sot.hallinto".
Mi 23
1.75 M
dark Prussian-blue
Front
1.75 M
dark Prussian-blue
Front
Mi 23
1.75 M
dark Prussian-blue
Reverse
1.75 M
dark Prussian-blue
Reverse
Valid Until: Unknown
Quantity Issued: 300,000
VARIATIONS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
The same design was also used for Michel 249 in 1941, without the overprint and in a different colour.
Mi 249
without overprint
without overprint
PLATE FLAWS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 23
Mint, Unused
Front
Mi 23
Mint, Unused
Front
(1)
Mi 23
Mint, Unused
Reverse
Mi 23
Mint, Unused
Reverse