Postal History from Finland 1889 - 1918


Finnish Postal Stationaries

Wrappers

Ring type issue


Issued 1. May. 1891
Typography printing at the Russian State Printing Office, St. Petersburg
Denomination in Russian currency (Kopeck)
Demonetized: 14. May 1911




Number
printed:

Size:

1k
orange
30 100
383*89
2k green 40 200 375*134
444*180




1 kop wrapper used for local printed matter, Nikolaistad Finland postmark, March 1893.



1 kop wrapper with additional temperary issue 2 pen (=1 kop) franking to meet rate for domestic rate for printed matter of 2 kop or 5 pen. sent from Kuopio Jan. 1902 to Tyrvää.



2 kop narrow size wrapper, 134mm wide, sent from Nikolaistad (Wasa) to Koupio



2 kop wide size wrapper, 180mm, sent from Wiborg Sept. 1893 to St. Petersburg.