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uncommon1945-1980
Michiel de Ruyter 350th Anniversary
Netherlands · 1957 · 12c
The stamp features a profile portrait of Dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter, set against a stylized Dutch flag. The denomination '12c' is visible in the lower right corner.
Issued to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the birth of Michiel de Ruyter, a renowned Dutch admiral from the 17th century. This stamp honors his significant contributions to Dutch naval history and national pride.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Staatsbedrijf der Posterijen, Telegrafie en Telefonie (Nederland) · License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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