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uncommon1900-1945
Finland 1901 Provisional Issue - Russian Eagle
Finland · 1901 · 1 PENNI
The stamp features a two-headed Russian imperial eagle, with the denomination located at the bottom center. This is a provisional issue, characterized by specific details in the shading and lettering.
Issued during a period of Russification, this provisional stamp reflects Finland's status as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, featuring the imperial Russian eagle alongside Finnish currency values.
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Catalog Numbers
scottFI 66
michelFI 51
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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