Finland
Stamps of 1941
Michel 12
'Occupation Issues'
'East Karelia'
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.
Mi 12
3½ M
ultramarine
Front
3½ M
ultramarine
Front
Mi 12
3½ M
ultramarine
Reverse
3½ M
ultramarine
Reverse
Valid Until: Unknown
Quantity Issued: Unknown
VARIATIONS
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Michel 12 can also be found with two alternate serifs Michel 5I which has a flatter top to the 'A' and Michel 5II which has a more pointed top to the 'A'.
Mi 5I
Type I
flatter top of 'A'
Type I
flatter top of 'A'
Mi 5II
Type II
more pointed top to 'A'
Type II
more pointed top to 'A'
PLATE FLAWS
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STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 12
Mint, Unused
Front
Mi 12
Mint, Unused
Front
(1)
Mi 12
Mint, Unused
Reverse
Mi 12
Mint, Unused
Reverse