Netherlands 1937-1939

1937: 5th World Scout jamboree

Date of Issue: 1. April 1937
Designed by: Pieter Frans Christiaan Koch.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½ C	Green/Gray	Boy Scout symbol	14.500.000	0.40 €	0.15 €	0.10 €
6 C	Reddish Brown/Gray		14.800.000	1.35 €	0.40 €	0.10 €
12½ C	Blue/Gray		3.900.000	3.40 €	1.35 €	0.40 €
		Series:		5.15 €	1.90 €	0.60 €

1937: Summer Stamps

Date of Issue: 1. June 1937
Designed and engraved by: Sem Hartz / Engelien Reitsma⁃Valença.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Sepia	Jacob Maris (1837-1899)	700.000	0.80 €	0.20 €	0.15 €
5+(3) C	Green	Franciscus Sylvius (1614-1672)	550.000	4.85 €	1.35 €	1.10 €
6+(4) C	Violet	Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679)	1.040.000	1.50 €	0.40 €	0.10 €
12½+(3½) C	Blue	Anton van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)	500.000	9.30 €	2.40 €	0.65 €
		Series:		16.45 €	4.35 €	2.00 €

1937: Children's Stamps

Date of Issue: 1. December 1937
Designed by: Pieter Frans Christiaan Koch.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Grey	"Laughing Boy" - Frans Hals (1852-1666)	2.050.000	0.35 €	0.10 €	0.05 €
3+(2) C	Green	"Laughing Boy" - Frans Hals (1852-1666)	905.000	2.15 €	0.65 €	0.30 €
4+(2) C	Reddish Brown	"Laughing Boy" - Frans Hals (1852-1666)	1.060.000	1.60 €	0.20 €	0.10 €
5+(3) C	Bluish Green	"Laughing Boy" - Frans Hals (1852-1666)	2.600.000	1.60 €	0.20 €	0.05 €
12½+(3½) C	Blue	"Laughing Boy" - Frans Hals (1852-1666)	825.000	9.95 €	2.55 €	0.65 €
		Series:		15.65 €	3.70 €	1.15 €

1938: Summer Stamps

Date of Issue: 16. May 1938
Designed and engraved by: Kuno Brinks / Sem Hartz / Engelien Reitsma⁃Valença.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Dark Brown	Marnix of Saint-Aldegonde (1540-1598)	770.000	0.45 €	0.10 €	0.10 €
3+(2) C	Dark Green	Ottho Gerhard Heldring (1804-1876)	800.000	0.80 €	0.20 €	0.10 €
4+(2) C	Carmine	Maria Tesselschade (1594/1649)	640.000	2.10 €	0.60 €	0.55 €
5+(3) C	Olive Green	Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)	1.100.000	3.30 €	0.80 €	0.10 €
12½+(3½) C	Dark Blue	Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738)	650.000	7.15 €	2.70 €	0.30 €
		Series:		13.80 €	4.40 €	1.15 €

1938: 40th Anniversary of the Reign of Queen Wilhelmina

Date of Issue: 27. August 1938
Designed by: Pijke Koch / Jan van Krimpen.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½ C	Black		19.000.000	0.50 €	0.15 €	0.05 €
5 C	Dark Orange		24.000.000	0.65 €	0.15 €	0.05 €
12½ C	Dark Blue		3.400.000	3.75 €	1.45 €	0.45 €
		Series:		4.90 €	1.75 €	0.55 €

1938: Airmail for Special Flights

Date of Issue: 22. November 1938
Designed by: A. van Dobbenburgh.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 13¼ x 14.
Watermark: NL2X, NL2Y

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
12½ C	Dark Gray Blue	Watermark: NL2Y	3.500.000	0.20 €	0.10 €	0.05 €
12½ C	Blue	Watermark: NL2X	810.000	0.35 €	-	0.30 €
12½ C	Blue	Watermark: NL2Y	943.000	0.35 €	-	0.30 €

1938: Children's Stamps

Date of Issue: 1. December 1938
Designed by: Pam Georg Rueter.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Black	Boy with flute and pigeon	2.200.000	0.50 €	0.15 €	0.10 €
3+(2) C	Purple	Boy with flute and pigeon	1.120.000	0.80 €	0.25 €	0.15 €
4+(2) C	Green	Boy with flute and pigeon	1.060.000	2.25 €	0.50 €	0.25 €
5+(3) C	Reddish Brown	Boy with flute and pigeon	2.530.000	2.25 €	0.15 €	0.05 €
12½+(3½) C	Blue	Boy with flute and pigeon	840.000	9.70 €	3.90 €	0.60 €
		Series:		15.50 €	4.95 €	1.15 €

1939: Queen Wilhelmina (With Watermark)

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
22½ C	Orange		526.000	14.55 €	4.30 €	3.85 €

1939: Summer Stamps

Show Cover

Date of Issue: 1. May 1939
Designed and engraved by: Engelien Reitsma⁃Valença / Sem Hartz / Kuno Brinks / Hubert Levigne.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Dark Brown	Matthijs Maris (1839-1917)	644.000	0.50 €	0.35 €	0.15 €
2½+(2½) C	Dark Green	Anton Mauve (1838-1888)	500.000	3.00 €	1.55 €	0.75 €
3+(3) C	Red	Gerardus van Swieten (1700-1772)	650.000	1.10 €	0.35 €	0.30 €
5+(3) C	Olive Green	Nicolaas Beets (1814-1903)	930.000	3.00 €	1.20 €	0.15 €
12½+(3½) C	Dark Blue	Peter Stuyvesant (1612-1672)	550.000	5.80 €	2.70 €	0.45 €
		Series:		13.40 €	6.15 €	1.80 €

		First Day Cover [SP2784]		-	-	12.00 €

1939: 1200th Commemoration of St. Willibrord's death (658-739)

Date of Issue: 15. June 1939
Designed and engraved by: Hubert Levigne.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12¾ x 14.

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
5 C	Green		6.700.000	0.40 €	0.30 €	0.05 €
12½ C	Blue		1.700.000	4.70 €	2.00 €	0.75 €
		Series:		5.10 €	2.30 €	0.80 €

1939: 100th Anniversary of the Railway

Date of Issue: 1. September 1939
Designed by: G.V.A. Röling.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
5 C	Dark Green	"De Arend" steam locomotive	6.062.000	0.60 €	0.35 €	0.05 €
12½ C	Dark Blue	Electric express train	1.254.000	6.45 €	3.45 €	1.20 €
		Series:		7.05 €	3.80 €	1.25 €

1939: Children's Stamps

Date of Issue: 1. December 1939
Designed by: Sierk Schröder.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Black	Child with a cornucopia	2.000.000	0.30 €	0.10 €	0.05 €
2½+(2½) C	Olive	Child with a cornucopia	600.000	6.10 €	2.10 €	0.80 €
3+(3) C	Brown	Child with a cornucopia	1.300.000	0.95 €	0.25 €	0.15 €
5+(3) C	Dark Green	Child with a cornucopia	2.300.000	1.30 €	0.50 €	0.15 €
12½+(3½) C	Dark Blue	Child with a cornucopia	650.000	3.55 €	1.60 €	0.40 €
		Series:		12.20 €	4.55 €	1.55 €

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