af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | jan 21, 2024 | Stamp of the day
In 1899 The Netherlands issued four stamps depicting numbers in an oval. Todays stamp is the 1 cent issue with a CV og 1,20 euros for a mint copy.
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | jan 21, 2024 | Stamp of the day
When King Willem died in 1890 Queen Wilhelmina (1880-1962) took over the crown. Queen Vilhelmine of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, was reigning queen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands from 1890 to 1948. With a reign of almost 58 years, she is the...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | jan 19, 2024 | Stamp of the day
After three series of stamps with the portrait of King Willem III, a new series of stamps were issued in 1869 all depicting the coat of arms of the Netherlands. Todays stamp is a beautiful cancelled copy of the 1 cent issue. CV is 2,50 euros.
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | jan 18, 2024 | Stamp of the day
The Netherlands’ postal history has medieval roots, with the first postal services emerging in major trading cities like Amsterdam and Utrecht in the 15th century. In the 16th century, the influential Thurn und Taxis postal system played a pivotal role in...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | jan 18, 2024 | Stamp of the day
In 1938 Chile issued a series of stamps with local motives. Todays stamp is the 10 pesos issue with a CV og one dollar.
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | jan 17, 2024 | Stamp of the day
In 1930 Chile issued a series of 6 stamps to celebrate the 10th aniversary of the very important nitrate industry. Todays stamp is the 1 peso issue with a CV of less than one dollar.
