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Finland 1917 Lion Type Definitive, 10 Penniä
common1900-1945

Finland 1917 Lion Type Definitive, 10 Penniä

Finland · 1917 · 10 P

The stamp features a heraldic lion within an oval frame, with the denomination '10 P' printed at the bottom. The design was created by Eliel Saarinen.

Issued in 1917, this stamp belongs to Finland's first definitive series featuring the national heraldic lion, coinciding with the country's declaration of independence from Russia.

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Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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