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Finland 1908 Coat of Arms with Russian Eagle
uncommon1900-1945

Finland 1908 Coat of Arms with Russian Eagle

Finland · 1908 · 1 mk

The stamp features a two-headed Russian imperial eagle within an oval frame, symbolizing Finland's status as a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire. The denomination '1 mk' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

Issued in 1908, this stamp reflects Finland's status as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, represented by the two-headed imperial eagle. It belongs to a series of definitive stamps used during a period of increasing Russification policies.

Catalog Numbers

scott72
michel57

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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