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common1945-1980
Hernen Castle Summer Stamp 1951
Netherlands · 1951 · 20c + 10c
This stamp features a detailed depiction of Hernen Castle, a medieval moated castle located in Gelderland, Netherlands. It was issued as part of the 1951 Summer Stamp series.
Dutch Summer Stamps (Zomerzegels) were surcharged issues, with the additional revenue typically benefiting social welfare programs or cultural preservation efforts. This series contributed to such causes.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
sg770
nvph570
scottB252
michel526
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View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.5Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.3Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.1Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
