Netherlands 10 cent King William III

Name: Netherlands 10 cent King William III
Brand: Netherlands

Netherlands · 1867 · 10 Cent

This definitive stamp features a left-facing portrait of King William III of the Netherlands, engraved by J. W. Kaiser. The portrait is enclosed within a circular frame, with the denomination '10 CENT' inscribed below and 'NEDERLAND' at the top. The design is characteristic of the second definitive series of the Netherlands.

Issued in 1867, this stamp was part of the second series of Dutch postage stamps, replacing the imperforate issues of 1852. This series introduced perforations to Dutch stamps for the first time, improving convenience for postal users.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

royalty heads-of-state king-william-iii

Catalog Numbers

sg22

scott12

michel11

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.