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common1900-1945
Finland 1919 Lion Type Definitive
Finland · 1919 · 5 Penniä
The stamp features the Finnish heraldic lion, a traditional national symbol, within an ornate frame. The denomination '5 Penniä' is displayed at the bottom.
Issued shortly after Finland gained independence, this definitive stamp series reflects the newly established Republic's national identity and sovereignty.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
scott84
michel69A
Image: Postal administration of Finland (Posti) · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.04Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.21Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.



