Finland 1925 1 Markka Definitive (Lion Rampant, Swastika Watermark)

Finland · 1925 · 1 mk

The stamp features a stylized Finnish lion rampant, a national heraldic symbol, within an ornate rectangular frame. The denomination '1 mk' is displayed at the bottom.

Issued in 1925, this stamp is part of Finland's first definitive series following its independence, showcasing national identity through its heraldic lion design. It is notable for its swastika watermark, a traditional Finnish symbol used before its later association with Nazism.