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Finland 1929 Lion Type Definitive
common1900-1945

Finland 1929 Lion Type Definitive

Finland · 1929 · 1½ M

A definitive stamp from Finland, issued in 1929, featuring the 'Lion type m/17' design, also known as 'Model Saarinen', in blue-green and lilac.

Issued during the early years of the Finnish Republic, this definitive stamp reflects the nation's establishment of its own postal identity following its independence.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott103a
michel88B

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

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