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Gouda Stained Glass Window
uncommon1900-1945

Gouda Stained Glass Window

Netherlands · 1931 · 6 cent

The stamp features a stylized, minimalist depiction of a stained glass window from Gouda, rendered in red ink. It showcases a modern graphic design by Piet Zwart.

This stamp is notable for its groundbreaking modern design by Piet Zwart, a prominent Dutch graphic designer, marking a significant departure from traditional stamp aesthetics. It commemorates the famous stained glass windows of the Sint-Janskerk in Gouda.

Catalog Numbers

sg487
scott239
michel266

Image: Piet Zwart · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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