Envelope

Category: Postcards, stamps, envelopes and postmarks

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Year of prod.: 1939–1940

Object number: 1239:005

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Method of prod.: printed

Material: paper

Measurements: height 12 cm; width 15.3 cm

Description: Blue-shaded envelope featuring the Olympic stadium and its tower. The text: OLYMPIA HELSINKI -HELSINGFORS 1940. Full-length postmark in the upper edge. Red lion stamp on the right. On the reverse blue-shaded photographs of various Helsinki sights.

Other information: Postmarks: XII OLYMPIA 20.7.–4.8.1940; 20.12.1939