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uncommon1900-1945
Finland 1943 Lion Type with Field Post Overprint
Finland · 1943 · 30 mk
The stamp features Finland's national symbol, a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, with the denomination '30 mk' at the top. An overprint 'KENTTÄPOSTI – FÄLTPOST' (Field Post) is applied at the bottom.
Issued during World War II (Continuation War), this stamp with its 'Field Post' overprint was specifically for use by Finnish military personnel, reflecting the wartime conditions.
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michel198
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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