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1940: Summer Stamps

Date of Issue: 11. May 1940
Designed by: Kuno Brinks / Engelien Reitsma⁃Valença / Hubert Levigne / Sem Hartz, engraved by: E.Reitsema⁃Valenca / Hubert Levigne / S.Hartz.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Dark Brown	Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)	550.000	1.80 €	0.15 €
2½+(2½) C	Dark Green	Everhardus Johannes Potgieter (1808-1875)	460.000	3.25 €	0.30 €
3+(3) C	Red	Petrus Camper (1721-1789)	560.000	1.80 €	0.30 €
5+(3) C	Dark Green	Jan Steen (1626-1679)	760.000	4.70 €	0.15 €
12½+(3½) C	Blue	Joseph Justus Scaliger (1540-1609)	440.000	3.60 €	0.55 €
		Series:		15.15 €	1.45 €

1940: Children's Stamps

Date of Issue: 2. December 1940
Designed by: D. van Gelder.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Grey		1.700.000	0.60 €	0.05 €
2½+(2½) C	Olive		830.000	1.40 €	0.30 €
4+(3) C	Blue		770.000	1.60 €	0.30 €
5+(3) C	Dark Green		1.370.000	1.60 €	0.05 €
7½+(3½) C	Reddish Brown		1.900.000	0.80 €	0.05 €
		Series:		6.00 €	0.75 €

1941: Summer Stamps

Date of Issue: 29. May 1941
Designed and engraved by: Kuno Brinks / Hubert Levigne / Engelien Reitsma⁃Valença / Sem Hartz.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Dark Brown	Antonius Mathijsen (1805-1878)	1.500.000	0.30 €	0.10 €
2½+(2½) C	Dark Green	Jan Ingenhousz (1730-1799)	1.500.000	0.30 €	0.10 €
4+(3) C	Dark Red	Aagje Deken (1741-1804)	1.400.000	0.30 €	0.10 €
5+(3) C	Dark Green	Johannes Bosboom (1817-1891)	1.600.000	0.30 €	0.10 €
7½+(3½) C	Wine Red	Anthony Christiaan Winand Staring (1767-1840)	1.700.000	0.30 €	0.10 €
		Series:		1.50 €	0.50 €

1941: Children's Stamps

Date of Issue: 1. December 1941
Designed by: Anton van der Valk.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Brown	Rembrandt's son Titus	2.000.000	0.20 €	0.10 €
2½+(2½) C	Olive Green	Rembrandts Sohn Titus	1.600.000	0.20 €	0.10 €
4+(3) C	Dark Blue	Rembrandt's son Titus	1.600.000	0.20 €	0.10 €
5+(3) C	Dark Green	Rembrandt's son Titus	1.800.000	0.20 €	0.10 €
7½+(3) C	Reddish Brown	Rembrandt's son Titus	2.000.000	0.20 €	0.10 €
		Series:		1.00 €	0.50 €

1944: Winter Help

Date of Issue: 6. March 1944
Designed by: Wilhelmus Johannes Hyacinthus Nijs.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.
Watermark: NL2

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+3½ C	Dark Grey	Mother with child	2.540.000	0.10 €	0.05 €
4+3½ C	Brownish Violet	Mother with child	2.500.000	0.10 €	0.05 €
5+5 C	Dark Green	Mother with child	2.450.000	0.10 €	0.05 €
7½+7½ C	Reddish Brown	Mother with child	2.440.000	0.10 €	0.05 €
10+40 C	Blue	Mother with children	2.410.000	0.10 €	0.05 €
		Series:		0.50 €	0.25 €

1945: Children's Stamps

Date of Issue: 1. December 1945
Designed by: E. Fernhout.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+(1½) C	Grey	Girl	3.400.000	0.15 €	0.10 €
2½+(3½) C	Green	Girl	2.040.000	0.15 €	0.10 €
5+(5) C	Brownish Red	Girl	2.540.000	0.15 €	0.10 €
7½+(4½) C	Red	Girl	3.600.000	0.15 €	0.10 €
12½+(5½) C	Dark Blue	Girl	2.130.000	0.15 €	0.10 €
		Series:		0.75 €	0.50 €

1946: National Relief Stamps

Date of Issue: 1. May 1946
Designed and engraved by: Jan van Krimpen / Hubert Levigne.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+3½ C	Dark Grey	Female figure with cornucopia in front of ruins	1.550.000	0.20 €	0.10 €
2½+5 C	Green	Female figure with cornucopia in front of ruins	1.040.000	0.20 €	0.15 €
5+10 C	Violet	Female figure with cornucopia in front of ruins	1.240.000	0.20 €	0.15 €
7½+15 C	Wine Red	Female figure with cornucopia in front of ruins	1.770.000	0.20 €	0.10 €
12½+37½ C	Blue	Female figure with cornucopia in front of ruins	1.000.000	0.35 €	0.15 €
		Series:		1.15 €	0.65 €

1946: Children's Stamps and Fight Against Tuberculosis - Princesses

Date of Issue: 16. September 1946
Designed and engraved by: Sem Hartz / Jan van Krimpen.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
1½+1½ C	Black	Princess Irene	1.920.000	0.20 €	0.15 €
2½+1½ C	Green	Princess Margriet	1.620.000	0.20 €	0.15 €
4+2 C	Violet	Princess Irene	1.450.000	0.30 €	0.15 €
5+2 C	Brown	Princess Margriet	1.920.000	0.30 €	0.15 €
7½+2½ C	Red	Princess Beatrix	2.470.000	0.20 €	0.05 €
12½+7½ C	Blue	Princess Beatrix	1.440.000	0.20 €	0.15 €
		Series:		1.40 €	0.80 €

1946: Children's Stamps

Show Cover

Date of Issue: 2. December 1946
Designed by: A.J.W. Bieruma Oosting.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
2+(2) C	Greyish Violet	Child on carousel horse	2.320.000	0.15 €	0.10 €
4+(2) C	Green	Child on carousel horse	1.210.000	0.15 €	0.10 €
7½+(2½) C	Red	Child on carousel horse	1.490.000	0.15 €	0.10 €
10+(5) C	Brownish Red	Child on carousel horse	2.250.000	0.20 €	0.05 €
20+(5) C	Blue	Child on carousel horse	1.080.000	0.25 €	0.20 €
		Series:		0.90 €	0.55 €

1947: Summer Stamps

Date of Issue: 1. August 1947
Designed and engraved by: Jan van Krimpen / Hubert Levigne / Sem Hartz / Kuno Brinks / Engelien Reitsma⁃Valença.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½ x 12.

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
2+2 C	Red	Hendrik van Deventer (1651-1724)	1.200.000	0.25 €	0.15 €
4+2 C	Green	Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581-1647)	880.000	0.45 €	0.20 €
7½+2½ C	Violet	Johan de Witt (1625-1672)	940.000	0.65 €	0.20 €
10+5 C	Brown	Jean Francois van Royen (1878-1942)	1.530.000	0.65 €	0.10 €
20+5 C	Blue	Hugo de Groot (1583-1645)	840.000	0.40 €	0.20 €
		Series:		2.40 €	0.85 €

1947: Children's Stamps

Date of Issue: 1. December 1947
Designed by: Eva Marianna Besnyö / Willem Lucas Brusse.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12¾ x 14.

The infant on three of the stamps is Ariane Brusse, the niece of the designers.

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
2+(2) C	Brownish Red	Children	3.307.000	0.10 €	0.05 €
4+(2) C	Dark Green	Infant	1.410.000	0.20 €	0.15 €
7½+(2½) C	Sepia	Infant	1.610.000	0.20 €	0.15 €
10+(5) C	Red	Infant	3.325.000	0.30 €	0.10 €
20+(5) C	Blue	Children	1.230.000	0.30 €	0.25 €
		Series:		1.10 €	0.70 €

1948: Summer Stamps

Date of Issue: 17. Juny 1948
Designed by: Sem Hartz / Jan van Krimpen / J. Staphorst.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 13¼ x 14.

ƒ/€	Color:	Description:	#
2+2 C	Dark Brown	Ridderzaal, The Hague	1.400.000	0.65 €	0.20 €
6+4 C	Green	Paleis op den Dam, Amsterdam	1.200.000	0.65 €	0.20 €
10+5 C	Red Orange	Palace on the Kneuterdijk, The Hague	1.700.000	0.35 €	0.10 €
20+5 C	Dark Blue	Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam	1.000.000	0.50 €	0.30 €
		Series:		2.15 €	0.80 €

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