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uncommon1900-1945
Finland 1928 Lion Type Definitive
Finland · 1928 · 1 mk
The stamp features the heraldic lion of Finland, crowned and holding a sword, within an ornate rectangular frame. The denomination '1 mk' is prominently displayed at the bottom.
Issued a decade after Finland gained independence, this definitive stamp showcases the national heraldic lion, symbolizing the newly established Republic of Finland's sovereignty and national identity.
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Catalog Numbers
scott150
michel135WB
Image: Postal administration of Finland (Posti) · License: Public domain
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