Finland Coat of Arms (Saarinen Design)

Finland · 1924 · 10 mk

The stamp features a heraldic lion, part of the Finnish coat of arms, within an oval frame. The denomination '10 mk' is displayed at the bottom, and the design was created by Eliel Saarinen.

Issued in 1924, this stamp reflects Finland's early years as an independent nation, showcasing its national emblem. The design by renowned architect Eliel Saarinen adds artistic significance to this period of national identity formation.