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common1945-1980
Netherlands Cancer Control Charity Stamp
Netherlands · 1955 · 10+4 Cents
A Dutch charity stamp featuring a stylized floral design, likely a poppy, with the text 'KANKERBESTRIJDING' (Cancer Control) and a denomination of 10+4 Cents.
Issued in 1955, this stamp was part of a public awareness and fundraising campaign in the Netherlands to combat cancer, with the surcharge benefiting cancer research or patient support.
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