uncommon1945-1980

Netherlands 1969 Architects Semi-Postal Stamp Set

Name: Netherlands 1969 Architects Semi-Postal Stamp Set
Brand: Netherlands
Availability: InStock

Netherlands · 1969 · 12+8 C to 45+20 C (Dutch Cents)

A complete set of five semi-postal stamps from the Netherlands, issued in 1969, showcasing significant examples of modern Dutch architecture. Each stamp features a different iconic building and its renowned architect, including Gerrit Rietveld's Schröder House and Johannes Duiker's Open Air School.

These stamps were issued as part of a semi-postal series, with the surcharge benefiting cultural or social welfare initiatives, likely related to the preservation and promotion of Dutch architectural heritage. They highlight the country's significant contributions to 20th-century modern design and urban planning.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

architecture buildings design architects semi-postal

Catalog Numbers

sgB904-B908

scottB439-B443

michelB439-B443

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.