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Finland 1879 Lion Coat of Arms
uncommonpre-1900

Finland 1879 Lion Coat of Arms

Finland · 1879 · 5 P

The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion brandishing a sword, with the denomination '5 P' in all four corners.

Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this stamp reflects the nation's distinct postal administration and national symbols.

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Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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