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Northern Ingria Second Issue Lion Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Northern Ingria Second Issue Lion Stamp

Northern Ingria · 1920 · 50 penniä

A definitive stamp featuring a lion rampant holding a sword, encircled by 'SUOMI' and 'INKERI' at the top and '50 PENNIÄ' at the bottom.

Issued by the short-lived unrecognized state of Northern Ingria (1919-1920), which sought to separate from Soviet Russia and unite with Finland.

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