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Finland 1925 Lion Type m/17 Definitive
common1900-1945

Finland 1925 Lion Type m/17 Definitive

Finland · 1925 · 60 Penniä

The stamp features the Finnish national emblem, a lion rampant holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses within a shield. The country name 'SUOMI FINLAND' is at the top, and the denomination '60 P' is at the bottom.

Issued by the newly independent Republic of Finland, this definitive stamp features the national emblem, symbolizing the nation's sovereignty. It belongs to the 'Lion type m/17' series, a foundational design for Finnish postal services in the early 20th century.

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scott133
michel118XA

Image: Postal administration of Finland (Posti) · License: Public domain

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