Finland 1919 Lion Type Overprint
Finland · 1919 · 75 Penniä
A yellowish-orange definitive stamp featuring the Finnish heraldic lion, with a black two-line overprint '75 / 75 75' changing its original 20 Penniä value to 75 Penniä.
Issued shortly after Finland gained independence, this overprint stamp reflects the new republic's postal system and potential changes in postal rates or currency during a period of national transition.
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Image: Postal administration of Finland (Posti) · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
