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commonpre-1900
Finland 1891 Two-Headed Eagle
Finland · 1891 · 5 pennia
The stamp depicts a two-headed Russian imperial eagle with a shield on its chest, framed by an oval with four rings. The denomination '5 PENNIA' is inscribed at the top and bottom.
Issued in 1891, this stamp reflects Finland's status as an autonomous Grand Duchy within the Russian Empire, prominently featuring the imperial eagle as a symbol of Russian sovereignty.
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Image: Post of Finland · 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.
