Weimar Republic

The Belgian occupation in Germany

Written in: Dutch • Cees Janssen • July 1, 2014

On November 11, 1918, at five o'clock in the morning, the German capitulation became a fact. Shortly before, the Weimar Republic had been proclaimed in Germany. The Allies occupied parts of Germany. In 1919, Belgian army units also marched into the... as occupiers...

Dutch Charity in Maastricht during the First World War

Written in: Dutch • Jos van den Bosch • May 12, 2014

Belgium golf history

The Netherlands was neutral in WWI, but that did not mean it was not involved in one way or another. After German troops crossed the Belgian border on August 4, 1914, just south of the Dutch-Belgian border, followed...

Willem over Stamp Day 2026: “I would like to know . . .?”: I would really like to know why Day of the Stamp has disappeared from the official issuing program? I would really like to know why the…

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Ramon over before the NVPH Netherlands catalogue: @Kristal, i could help you with an older catalogue. you could send me an email at Origato@live.nl if you're interested.

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Willem over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': I think there are indeed uncancelled ceramics stamps. Only the stamps from the first day are postmarked. Furthermore, the PostN website stated…

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Crystal Clark over before the NVPH Netherlands catalogue: My daughter and I are just starting out collecting stamps. We would love a catalog.

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Bate Hijlkema over Uitgifte 2014: Augarten Porcelain – Vienna Rose: Does the method of cancelling the stamp correspond to the Ceramic stamp of our country?

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Otto over 1000th Freestamp Magazine: The Treasure Chamber: Thanks for the many blogs over the past years. I’ve learned a lot from them and visited many museums as a result. A history lesson via stamps. Brilliant…

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