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Finland 1920 Lion Type Definitive
common1900-1945

Finland 1920 Lion Type Definitive

Finland · 1920 · 10 P

The stamp features a heraldic lion, the national emblem of Finland, enclosed within an oval frame. The face value '10 P' is displayed at the bottom on both sides of the design.

Issued in 1920, this stamp is part of an early definitive series for the newly independent nation of Finland, which gained sovereignty in 1917. It prominently features the Finnish heraldic lion, symbolizing national identity and sovereignty.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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