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Finland 1945 Lion Type Definitive
Finland · 1945 · 5 Markkaa
The stamp features a stylized heraldic lion, the national emblem of Finland, on a plain background. It is a definitive stamp from the 1945 'Lion type m/30' series.
Issued in 1945, this definitive stamp served general postal needs in post-World War II Finland, a period of recovery and rebuilding for the nation following the Continuation War.
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Catalog Numbers
michel303
Image: Postal administration of Finland (Posti) · License: Public domain
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