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Lion of Finland, Type I
common1945-1980

Lion of Finland, Type I

Finland · 1963 · 1 mk

A definitive stamp featuring the heraldic Lion of Finland, with a wide white circle around the value '1 mk' in the lower left corner.

This stamp is part of a definitive series depicting the national symbol of Finland, the heraldic lion, a motif commonly used on Finnish coinage and stamps, reflecting national identity.

Printing Method

Engraved

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.