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uncommon1900-1945
Finland 1925 Lion Rampant Definitive
Finland · 1925 · 1 markka
A green 1 markka stamp from Finland, featuring the Finnish lion rampant within an ornate shield, designed by Eliel Saarinen.
Part of Finland's first definitive series issued after its independence, this stamp showcases the national emblem, reflecting national identity in the newly independent state. This specific variant is known for its swastika watermark.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
