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Finland 1901 10 Pennia Double-Headed Eagle Coat of Arms
uncommon1900-1945

Finland 1901 10 Pennia Double-Headed Eagle Coat of Arms

Finland · 1901 · 10 Pennia

This stamp features a prominent two-headed Russian eagle, the imperial coat of arms, with the face value '10 PENNIA' at the bottom middle. Designed by F. Kepler, it is part of Finland's first letterpress issue, Type I, with a perforation of 14¼ x 14.

Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this stamp's design reflects the ongoing Russification efforts and the strong Russian influence on Finnish administration and symbols at the turn of the 20th century.

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Catalog Numbers

scott72
michel57

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$20
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$15
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$10
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$2

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.