1941 Vrij Nederland Queen Wilhelmina
Netherlands · 1941 · 12½ C
The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, set against a plain background. The denomination '12½ C' is prominently displayed at the bottom.
Issued during World War II, this 'Vrij Nederland' (Free Netherlands) stamp symbolizes the continuity of Dutch sovereignty and resistance against German occupation, likely used by the Dutch government-in-exile.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Wouterhagens" title="User:Wouterhagens">Wouter Hagens</a> · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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