With the release of the 74th issue of children's stamps featuring Donald Duck and other members of the family, the predictability is once again quite high. In addition to five different images on the children's stamp sheets, one of which is extra large...
On the occasion of the eightieth anniversary of the Netherlands' most famous comic book heroes, Olivier B. Bommel and Tom Poes, five 2021 Kinderpostzegels (Children's Stamps) pay tribute to their adventures, created by Marten Toonder (1912 – 2005). He devised 177 stories. Almost sixty...
The 2020 children's stamps feature Miffy. With the 65-year-old Miffy (the start of her former retirement age) on a cheerful and large-format children's stamp with guests, the Stichting Kinderpostzegels Nederland aims to give children a warm and pleasant sense of safety....
De Fabeltjeskrant, the subject of the 2018 Kinderpostzegels, was a short daily television broadcast for preschoolers (tube-watching children) just before bedtime about daily events in the Great Animal Forest in Fableland. The first broadcast was on September 29, 1968; the last broadcast took place...
On Wednesday, March 14, 2018, PostNL organized a reunion of the 'children's stamp designers' from 1965. All three artists present brought their scrapbooks. The numerous photos and clippings from newspapers and magazines vividly recreated the 1965 children's stamp campaign...
Following the 1964 children's stamp theme 'Child and his creativity', in which Oxenaar highlighted children's creativity on stamps, PTTPost, together with the Stichting Kinderpostzegels Nederland (SKN), came up with the idea of involving the child himself actively in the design of the 1965 children's stamps...
Through appeals on the stamp blog, we managed to get in touch with the 'children's stamp children' of the: * 1960 children's stamps (NVPH 747/51, traditional costume), * 1965 children's stamps (NVPH 849/54, children's drawings), * 1995 children's stamps (NVPH 1658/60, carpets). But the search continues. Now...
Last year, together with Mr. Holstege, compiler of the Handbook of Dutch Postal Values, I placed a call via an appeal in the 'Postzegelblog article Young children's stamp designers of 1965 wanted' (January 29, 2017) to... the five illustrators of the 1965 children's stamps on...
The computer drawings on the stamps have been provided with colored borders by Julius Vermeulen (former visual communications advisor at PostNL), in which the country name, year, and face value with surcharge are indicated. The typographic section is positioned, as it were, floating and spatially in front of... by means of shadow indication.
On October 2, 2017, the Dutch press announced that the charity campaign, the children's stamp campaign of the Stichting Kinderpostzegels Nederland (SKN), in which children go door-to-door and pre-sell children's stamps, henceforth qualifies as 'intangible heritage'. The Centre for Intangible Heritage has...
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