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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)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.04Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.21Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.



