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uncommonpre-1900
Finland 1871 Coat of Arms Lion 10 Pennia
Finland · 1871 · 10 Pennia
This stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, with nine roses scattered around it. It is distinctive for its large perforation, typically 7½:8, making it easily identifiable among Finnish issues.
Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, these stamps reflect Finland's distinct national identity and heraldic traditions.
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Catalog Numbers
sg37
scott27
michel27
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$75Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$25Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$8Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$3Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$1Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
