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common1900-1945
Finland 1925 Lion Type Definitive
Finland · 1925 · 30 p
The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses, against a plain background.
This definitive stamp, known as the 'Lion type', was issued shortly after Finland gained independence, symbolizing national sovereignty and identity.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott130
michel115XA
Image: Postal administration of Finland (Posti) · License: Public domain
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