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Finland 1929 Lion of Finland Definitive
common1900-1945

Finland 1929 Lion of Finland Definitive

Finland · 1929 · 1 mk

The stamp features the stylized lion from the Finnish national coat of arms, enclosed within an oval frame, with the denomination '1 mk' at the bottom.

Issued a decade after Finland gained independence, this definitive stamp series featuring the national coat of arms symbolized the young nation's sovereignty and identity.

Printing Method

Typography

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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