Finland 1936 Lion Type m/30 Definitive
Finland · 1936 · 3½ Markkaa
The stamp features a stylized heraldic lion, known as the 'Lion type m/30', holding a sword, set against a smooth background within an ornate rectangular frame. The denomination '3½ Markkaa' is prominently displayed at the bottom.
Issued in 1936, this definitive stamp is part of Finland's 'Lion type m/30' series, which prominently features the national heraldic lion. These stamps played a role in asserting Finnish national identity in the decades following its independence.
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Image: Postal administration of Finland (Posti) · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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