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common1945-1980
Netherlands 1951 Summer Stamp: Rechteren Castle
Netherlands · 1951 · 5c + 3c
This stamp depicts Kasteel Rechteren (Rechteren Castle), a medieval castle located in Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands. It was issued as part of the 1951 'Zomerzegel' (Summer Stamp) series, which featured various Dutch castles.
The 'Zomerzegel' series were semi-postal stamps issued annually by the Netherlands to raise funds for charitable causes, with the surcharge (the +3c) going to social welfare programs.
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Catalog Numbers
sg806
nvph571
scottB246
michel605
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$0.75Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$0.5Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.3Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.15Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.05Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.



