Finland

The Republic of Finland is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.  Its Western boundary is the Gulf of Bothnia, its western land boundary is with Sweden, its northern land boundary is Norway.  To the west is the Russian Federation and to the south, the Gulf of Finland.  Its capital is Helsinki.  After many years of Russian rule, Finland declared independence from Russia in 1917.  It fought to retain its independence, and Russia interfered many times.  However, independent it remained and in 1995 joined the European Union.

Finnish postage stamps have been produced since 1856.  Finland has a very unique offer with regard to its postage stamps.  You can have your own image personalised onto the face of a postage stamp.  The process involves uploading your image to the post office website, paying a fee over and above the price of the stamp, and voila!  Your own postage stamp.

Finland Auttikongas Waterfall in Rovaniemi
Auttikongas Waterfall in Rovaniemi

1875

Lion of Finland Series

Finland 99 G362

SG # 99

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 102 G362

SG # 102

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

1889

Finland Lion Series

SG # 148

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

1891

Various Scenes Series (Similar to Russian types but with circles added to design)

Finland 133 G362

SG # 133

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 134 G362

SG # 134

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 135 G362

SG # 135

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 137 G362

SG # 137

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 139 G363

SG # 139

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 140 G363

SG # 140

Unused (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland-141-AS6

SG # 141

Unused (NH)

 

 

 

 

1901

Various Scenes Series (Similar to Russian types but value in Finnish currency)

Finland-161-AS112

SG # 161

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 162b G363

SG # 162b

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland-169a-AS6

SG # 169a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 170 G363

SG # 170

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 165a G363

SG # 165a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Funny Motivational 31911

Arms of Finland Series

Finland 177 G363

SG # 177

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland-180-AS6

SG # 180

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland-181-AS6

SG # 181

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 182 G363

SG # 182

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

1917

Finland Lion Series

SG # 187a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 188 G363

SG # 188

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 189

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 190 G363

SG # 190

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 191a G364

SG # 191a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 192

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 193 G363

SG # 193

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 195

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 196 G364

SG # 196

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 198a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 246 G364

SG # 246

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 200

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 201 G364

SG # 201

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 247

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland Fortress of Suomenlinna
Fortress of Suomenlinna

Finland 237 G364

SG # 237

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 205

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 248 G364

SG # 248

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 207a G364

SG # 207a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 208 G364

SG # 208

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 250

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 242 G364

SG # 242

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

1919

Finland Lion Series (Surcharged)

Finland 225 G364

SG # 225

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

1921

Finland Lion Series (Surcharged with value P and bars)

Finland 229 G364

SG # 229

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

1930

Various Scenes Series

Finland 263 G364

SG # 263

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 264 G364

SG # 264

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 265 G364

SG # 265

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 268a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 270 G365

SG # 270

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 271a G365

SG # 271a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 272 G365

SG # 272

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 272a G365

SG # 272a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 273 G365

SG # 273

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 273a G365

SG # 273a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland-273b-AP142

SG # 273b

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 274 G365

SG # 274

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland 275 G365

SG # 275

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

Finland-410-AL13

SG # 410

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

Finland-277-AL13

SG # 277

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

Funny Motivational 41931

Finland Lion Series (Surcharged)

Finland 290 G365

SG # 290

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

1942

Finland Lion Series

Finland-372-J27

SG # 372

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland-379b-AS111.1

SG # 379b

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Views Series

Finland-369-AS111.1

SG # 369

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

General Post Office Helsinki Series

Finland-382-AL13

SG # 382

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

Finland-383-AL13

SG # 383

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

SG # 384

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

1946

Postal Motor Coach Series

SG # 421a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

1954

Lion of Finland Series

Finland-529-AO110

SG # 529

Used

 

 

 

 

SG # 532b

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

1956

Various Scenes Series

Finland-557-AL13

SG # 557

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

1963

Finland Lion Series

SG # 648

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 651c

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland-653a-AL13

SG # 653

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 654a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

SG # 657

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland Northern Lights
Northern Lights
Views Series

SG # 670

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

Finland-673-AL13

SG # 673

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

SG # 675

Used (Hinged)

 

 

1975

National Arms Series

Finland-865a-AL13

SG # 865a

Unused (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland-869-AL13

SG # 869

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

Finland-872-AS111.1

SG # 872

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

International Women’s Year Series

SG # 887

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

 

1976

Traditional Finnish Arts

Finland-893-AL13

SG # 893a

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

1986

Nordic Countries’ Postal Co-operation Series – Twinned Towns

Finland-1106-AL13

SG # 1106

Used 

 

 

 

1987

Centenary of Postal Savings Bank Series

Finland-1114-AS117

SG # 1114

Used 

 

 

 

1998

Europa Series – National Festivals

Finland-1516.1-AL13

SG # 1517

Used (Hinged)

 

 

 

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