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Finnish Lion Type m/54 Definitive
common1945-1980

Finnish Lion Type m/54 Definitive

Finland · 1956 · 5 mk

The stamp features the Finnish lioncel (a heraldic lion) on a ruled background, with the denomination '5 mk' enclosed in a circular, squared pattern.

Issued in 1956, this definitive stamp is part of the 'Lion type m/54' series, a common design used for everyday postal services in Finland, showcasing a national symbol.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott320
michel459

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

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.