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common1945-1980
Stamp of Finland - 1974 - Colnect 371563 - 1 - Lion - Type II - STIF Press Printing
Italy · 1974 ·
Type II: Line around the value circle is thin. · Lion type M63 printed with printing plates on STIF printing press shows more and deeper engravings in the heraldic lion and roses. This is best shown in the detail of the lion's leg. · Stamp design: Signe Hammarsten-Jansson. · Engraving: Birger Ekholm.
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Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$8Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$4Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$2Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$1Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.5Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.