Airmail service

Airmail from the mainland to a seagoing vessel

Written in: Dutch • Cees Janssen • 6 Januari 2014

The airmail service was undergoing rapid development in the late 20s and early 30s. Test flights were conducted from seagoing vessels with small aircraft that departed from those ships on the high seas with mail to the mainland to...

Airmail to the Dutch East Indies

Written in: Dutch • Cees Janssen • November 29 2012

Netherlands philately post

The frequency of scheduled flights used to transport mail was much lower in the 30s than it is today. I therefore looked through my collection at the connections between Amsterdam and the Dutch East Indies and vice versa during that period. That is how it came...

Sjaak Van Tiel over 40 Years of Collecting Postage Stamps (1986): I have many old stamps (strips), mainly from municipalities (including some that no longer exist) and a few from – I think – the royal family. Perhaps also Veldp…

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Peter over Delta Works: The Netherlands and water with climate adaptation: Thank you very much for the nice explanation of the design.

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Annet Hogendoorn over The piss-pots of Tilburg: Another super fun blog post, and educational :)

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Lars over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': Now just get those blueprints out of the catalog..

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Erik Boeré over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': The best solution is probably to ignore the ceramics stamp altogether. Fortunately, as the NVPH/Catalog Committee, we already have…

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Yvonne Kruse over The piss-pots of Tilburg: What a nice article, Willem!

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