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Finland 1952 Lion Type Definitive
common1945-1980

Finland 1952 Lion Type Definitive

Finland · 1952 · 10 mk

The stamp features a stylized heraldic lion, crowned and holding a sword, on a plain background. The country name 'SUOMI FINLAND' and the denomination '10 mk' are printed at the bottom.

This stamp is part of Finland's long-running 'Lion Type' definitive series, which prominently features the national heraldic symbol. Issued in 1952, it reflects the post-war period in Finland.

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

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