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.