Wilhelmina

Heads of State with/without faces & crowns on stamps – part 1

Written in: Dutch • redactie • October 25, 2020

In the 245th auction catalogue of the Corinphila Auctions from September 24 to 26, 2020, an informative text by Queen Juliana is included with lot 1893, a green 10 cent Queen 'Juliana-with-crown' (en face): “This design was personally... by Queen Juliana...”

Who was the collector?

Written in: Dutch • Cees Janssen • October 24, 2012

Aruba Curaçao Netherlands

On August 1, 1936, a beautiful series of postage stamps was issued featuring an image of Queen Wilhelmina. She was adorned with a veil. Court photographer Franz Ziegler took this photo of Wilhelmina in mourning, following the death of Prince Hendrik in the autumn...

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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