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Finland 1987 75 Markka Coat of Arms Type III Definitive Stamp Pair

Name: Finland 1987 75 Markka Coat of Arms Type III Definitive Stamp Pair
Brand: Finland

Finland · 1987 · 75 Markka

This stamp features the Finnish national coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, with nine roses scattered around it. It is specifically identified as Type III, characterized by a hatched frame around the shield and numbers, and an unfilled comma in the denomination.

Issued as part of a definitive series, this stamp served everyday postal needs in Finland. The coat of arms is a powerful national symbol, representing Finland's sovereignty and historical identity.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

coat-of-arms heraldry definitive

Catalog Numbers

sg1178

scott802

michel984

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.3

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