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NETHERLANDS 1898-1920

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For issues of the Netherlands from 1852 to 1897 click here.

1898 Number

  1/2 c lilac
  1 c red
  1 1/2 c blue (2 shades)
  2 c brown
  2 1/2 c green
  5 c green (1921)
  12 1/2 c red (1921)
  20 c blue (1921)

Surcharged

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  '2 Ct' (blue) on 1 c red
  '2 Ct' on 1 1/2 c blue

These stamps have perforation 12 1/2.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1/2 c	vc	vc
1 c	vc	vc
1 1/2 c	c	vc	Issued in 1908 1914: different shade of blue was issued
2 c	c	vc
2 1/2 c	c	vc
5 c	c	vc	1921
12 1/2 c	c	c	1921
20 c	c	vc	1921
Surcharged
2 c on 1 c	c	c	1923
2 c on 1 1/2 c	c	vc	1923

The values 1 c, 1 1/2 c, 2 c and 2 1/2 c exist with the overprint 'ARMENWET', they are official stamps.

1898 Queen Wilhelmina facing the left

(Imperforate 10 c stamps)

(Imperforate stamps, reduced sizes)

  3 c orange
  3 c green
  4 c lilac
  4 1/2 c lilac
  5 c red (exists imperforated due to a strike, 1923)
  7 1/2 c brown
  10 c grey (exists imperforated due to a strike, 1923)
  12 1/2 c blue
  15 c brown
  15 c blue and red
  17 1/2 c violet
  17 1/2 c blue and brown
  20 c green
  20 c green and grey
  22 1/2 c brown and green
  25 c red and blue
  30 c violet and lilac
  40 c green and orange
  50 c green and brown
  50 c grey and violet
  60 c olive and green

These stamps exist with various perforations: 12 1/2, 11 1/2 x 11 or 11 1/2. The values 3 c, 5 c and 10 c exist with the overprint 'ARMENWET', they are official stamps.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
3 c orange	c	c
3 c green	vc	vc	Issued 1901, perforation 12 1/2
4 c	c	c	Issued 1921, perforation 12 1/2
4 1/2 c	c	c	Issued 1919, perforation 12 1/2
5 c	c	vc	Imperforate: * (1923)
7 1/2 c	c	c
10 c	*	vc	Imperforate: * (1923)
12 1/2 c	c	vc
15 c brown	**	c
15 c blue and red	c	vc	1908
17 1/2 c violet	*	c	1906
17 1/2 c blue and brown	*	vc	1910
20 c green	**	c
20 c green and grey	*	vc	1908
22 1/2 c	*	vc
25 c	*	vc
30 c	*	vc	1917
40 c	*	c	1920
50 c green and brown	**	c
50 c grey and violet	*	vc	1914
60 c	*	c	1920

Surcharged

  '-4C-' on 4 1/2 c lilac
  '10 ct' (brown) on 3 c green
  '10 ct' on 5 c red
  '10 ct' (red) on 12 1/2 c blue
  '10 ct' (red) on 17 1/2 c blue adn grey
  '10 ct' (red) on 22 1/2 c brown and green
  'Veertig Cent' (=40 c), (red), on 30 c violet and lilac
  'Zestig Cent' (=60 c), on 30 c violet and lilac

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon

*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare

Overprinted 'DIENST ZEGEL PORT EN -AAN- TEEKEN RECHT' and value

  10 c (brown) on 3 c green
  '1 GLD' (blue) on 17 1/2 c blue and grey

These two surcharges were made on non-issued official stamps.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
10 c on 3 c	c	c	1923
1 G on 17 1/2 c	**	*	1923

Larger size

  1 G green
  2 1/2 G violet
  5 G red
  10 G orange

Surcharged

  '250' on 10 G orange

These stamps exist in various perforations

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1 G	**	vc	Two types: type I: (coronation issue or 'Kroningsgulden') with larger '1': ** Type II: smaller '1' in the lower corners
2 1/2 G	***	*
5 G	R	*
10 G	RR	RR	1905, perforated 11 only
250 on 10 G	***	***	1920

Left facsimile of a coronation issue type I (as offered on Ebay in 2004), right normal stamp (type II)

1907 Admiral M. A. De Ruyter '1607 1907'

  1/2 c blue
  1 c lilac
  2 1/2 c red

These stamps are perforated 12 x 12 1/2.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1/2 c	c	c
1 c	c	c
2 1/2 c	c	c

1913 100 years kingdom of the Netherlands, inscription '1813 1913'

  2 1/2 c green
  3 c yellow
  5 c red
  10 c brown
  12 1/2 c blue
  20 c brown
  25 c bleu
  50 c green
  1 G red
  2 1/2 G llac
  5 G yellow
  10 G red on yellow	

Surcharged (1920)

  '250' on 10 G orange

These stamps are perforated 11 1/2 x 11 or 11 1/2.

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
2 1/2 c	c	c
3 c	c	c
5 c	c	c
10 c	c	c
12 1/2 c	*	*
20 c	*	*
25 c	*	*
50 c	**	**
1 G	**	**
2 1/2 G	***	***
5 G	***	***
10 G	RR	RR
250 on 10 G	***	***	1920

1924 Queen Wilhelmina, inscription 'NEDERLAND POSTZEGEL'

More values were issued in this design, they fall outside the scope of this catalogue.

Later issues

(Queen Wilhelmina)

(Dove design, reduced size)

(1923 Jubilee issue, no indication of country name, which was required by the UPU)

(Queen Juliana)

Postage due stamps

Postage Due stamps, inscription 'TE BETALEN PORT' (similar types for the colonies, but different colours), click here

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