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Utrecht University 300th Anniversary
uncommon1900-1945

Utrecht University 300th Anniversary

Netherlands · 1936 · 20 C

The stamp depicts a stylized dual portrait, featuring Pallas Athena, the goddess of wisdom, alongside Gijsbert Voetius, a 17th-century theology professor, commemorating Utrecht University.

Issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Utrecht University, founded in 1636. Gijsbert Voetius was a prominent figure in the university's early history.

Image: Staatsbedrijf der Posterijen, Telegrafie en Telefonie (Nederland) and Pyke Koch. · 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.