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uncommon1945-1980
1 Markka Lion Definitive Stamp of Finland
Finland · 1970 · 1 markka
A 1 markka definitive stamp from Finland featuring a heraldic lion, specifically Type II with a thin line around the value circle and fewer engraved lines in the lion.
This stamp is part of Finland's long-running definitive series, which frequently depicts the national heraldic lion, a symbol deeply rooted in Finnish history and sovereignty.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
colnect46568
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
