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Country:: Finland
Series:: Coat of Arms 1891 - Ring Type Issue
Catalog codes:: from colnect.com
: Has minor variants: 1
Themes:: Coats of Arms
Issued on:: ColnectIsBest
Expiry date:: from colnect.com
Colors:: Blue | Red
Watermark:: Cyrillic Letters and Wavy Lines (S) [Up]
Designers:: Franz Mikhailovich Kepler
Printers:: The Russian State Printing Works, St. Petersburg
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Definitive
Perforation:: 14¼ x 14¾
Printing:: Typography
Paper:: Horizontal laid paper
Face value:: 20 Russian kopek
Print run:: 486,700
Score:: 61% Accuracy: High
Description:: Type I: background (burelage) between stamps divided.
Type II: background (burelage) between stamps undivided.

2-Headed Russian Eagle.
The ring-type stamps were regarded as stamps of the Russian Empire, and the rings implied that they were intended for use in the Grand Duchy of Finland.
Russian stamps (without rings) were also used for postage in Finland. For these Russian versions check Colnect catalog of Russia, series "8th Definitive Issue of Russian Empire".

Print run includes both variants.
Buy Now:: 2 sale offers from US$ 2.92

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LaP:FI 42II
Name:
Coat of Arms 1891 - Ring Type Issue - Type II
Description:
Type I: background (burelage) between stamps divided.
Type II: background (burelage) between stamps undivided.

2-Headed Russian Eagle.
The ring-type stamps were regarded as stamps of the Russian Empire, and the rings implied that they were intended for use in the Grand Duchy of Finland.
Russian stamps (without rings) were also used for postage in Finland. For these Russian versions check Colnect catalog of Russia, series "8th Definitive Issue of Russian Empire".

Print run includes both variants.
Buy Now:
1 sale offer for US$ 4.56

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