Finland 1963 Lion Emblem Definitive
Finland · 1963 · 2 mk
The stamp features the heraldic lion emblem of Finland, known as type M63, characterized by fewer engraved lines in the lion and roses. The reverse side, shown in the image, displays the '2 mk' denomination within a wide white circle.
This stamp is part of a definitive series featuring the Finnish heraldic lion, a national symbol representing the country's sovereignty and heritage. Issued in 1963, it reflects the ongoing use of traditional imagery in Finnish postal services during the post-war era.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
