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Finland 1921 Lion Type Definitive (New Colours)
common1900-1945

Finland 1921 Lion Type Definitive (New Colours)

Finland · 1921 · 10 p

The stamp features a heraldic lion, the national symbol of Finland, enclosed within an oval frame. The denomination is prominently displayed at the bottom.

Issued in 1921, this stamp is part of Finland's early definitive series following its independence in 1917, showcasing the national heraldic lion. The design was created by the renowned Finnish architect and designer Eliel Saarinen.

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Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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