Finland
Stamps of 1941

Michel 233 to 236
'Red Cross'

Issued: 2nd Jan 1941. Printed photogravure, comb 14.

Mi 233
50 P + 5 P
green / red
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Mi 234
1.75 M + 15 P
dark brown / red
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Mi 235
2.75 M + 25 P
brown-carmine / red
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Mi 236
3.50 M + 35 P
dark ultramarine / red
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Michel 237
'Death of Kyösti Kallio'

Issued: 24th May 1941. Printed lithography and perf K14. Kyösti Kallio (10-Apr-1873 – 19-Dec-1940) was the fourth President of Finland (1937–1940). He was a prominent leader of the Agrarian League, and served as Prime Minister four times and Speaker of the Parliament six times.

Mi 237
2.75 M
black
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Michel 238
'Brothers in Arms Association'

Issued: 24th May 1941. Printed lithography and perf K14.

Mi 238
2.75 M + 25 P
ultramarine
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Michel 239 to 241
'Reconquest of Viipuri by the Finnish army'

Issued: 30th Aug 1941. Printed typography and perf K14.

Mi 239
1.75 M
orange
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Mi 240
2.75 M
lilac
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Mi 241
3.50 M
blue
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Michel 242 to 247
'Finland's Struggle for Freedom'
'Risto H. Ryti'

Issued: 31st Dec 1941. Finland's Struggle for Freedom, Risto H. Ryti. Printed typography and perf K14.

Mi 242
50 P
dark green
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Mi 243
1.75 M
dark brown
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Mi 244
2 M
carmiine
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Mi 245
2.75 M
dark grey-lilac
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Mi 246
3.50 M
dark blue
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Mi 247
5 M
dark Prussian-blue
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Michel 248 to 253
'Finland's Struggle for Freedom'
'Carl Gustaf von Mannerheim'

Issued: 31st Dec 1941. Finland's Struggle for Freedom, Carl Gustaf von Mannerheim. Printed typography and perf K14.

Mi 248
50 P
dark green
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Mi 249
1.75 M
dark brown
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Mi 250
2 M
carmine
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Mi 251
2.75 M
dark grey-lilac
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Mi 252
3.50 M
dark blue
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Mi 253
5 M
dark Prussian-blue
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Michel 1
'Military Fieldpost'

Issued: 1st Nov 1941. Printed imperforate.

Mi 1
- M
black (variations)
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Finland Occupation Issues
(East Karelia)

Michel 1I to 7I
'Occupation Issues'
'Type I'

Issued: 1st Oct 1941. Stamps from Finland in different colors with black typography overprint "ITA-KARJALA | Sot.hallinto" in bold script. Type I has a flat to the top of the 'A'.

Mi 1I
50 P
yellowish-green
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Mi 2I
1.75 M
dark blue-grey
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Mi 3I
2 M
orange-red
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Mi 4I
2.75 M
yellow-orange
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Mi 5I
3½ M
ultramarine
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Mi 6I
5 M
dark rose-lilac
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Mi 7I
10 M
dark brown
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Michel 1II to 5II
'Occupation Issues'
'Type II'

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 1II
50 P
yellowish-green
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Mi 2II
1.75 M
dark blue-grey
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Mi 3II
2 M
orange-red
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Mi 4II
2.75 M
yellow-orange
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Mi 5II
3½ M
ultramarine
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Michel 8 to 15
'Occupation Issues''

Issued: 1st Nov 1941. Stamps from Finland in different colors with black typography overprint "ITA-KARJALA | Sot.hallinto" in bold script. Additional top serifs to the overprint fonts.