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Finland 1928 1 Markka Definitive with Posthorn Exhibition Overprint
uncommon1900-1945

Finland 1928 1 Markka Definitive with Posthorn Exhibition Overprint

Finland · 1928 · 1 Markka

This 1 Markka definitive stamp from Finland, designed by Eliel Saarinen, features the Finnish heraldic lion. It bears a special 'POSTHORN' overprint, issued for a stamp exhibition.

Issued in 1928, this stamp with its distinctive overprint commemorated a significant philatelic exhibition, highlighting Finland's growing presence in the international stamp collecting community.

Catalog Numbers

sg400
scott168
michel209

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$75
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$50
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$35
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$15
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$5

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.