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Finland 1955 Lion Type M/54 Definitive
Finland · 1955 · 20 mk
The stamp features the Finnish heraldic lion (lioncel) on a ruled background, with the denomination '20 mk' enclosed in a circular, squared pattern. It is printed in a light red-brown color.
This stamp is part of the 'Lion type M/54' definitive series, which prominently features the national symbol of Finland. Definitive stamps like this were essential for everyday postal services in post-war Finland.
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scott312
michel425
Image: Postal administration of Finland (Posti) · License: Public domain
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