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Finland 1891 8 Penniä Double-Headed Eagle
uncommonpre-1900

Finland 1891 8 Penniä Double-Headed Eagle

Finland · 1891 · 8 P.

The stamp features a prominent double-headed Russian imperial eagle with a crown, holding a scepter and orb, with the denomination '8 P.' at the bottom and decorative rings in the corners.

This stamp was issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy within the Russian Empire, with the imperial eagle symbolizing Russian sovereignty.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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