Netherlands Summer Stamps 1949
Netherlands · 1949 · 2+3c, 3+2c, 5+3c, 7½+2½c, 10+5c
A block of five surcharged summer stamps from the Netherlands, designed by Paul Citroen, depicting various summer activities and scenes like a beach terrace, harvesters, campers, a girl with harvest, and sailboats.
These 'Zomerzegels' (Summer Stamps) were issued with a charitable surcharge, where the additional amount was typically used for social welfare or cultural initiatives in the post-war period.
Image: Staatsbedrijf der Posterijen, Telegrafie en Telefonie (Nederland) and Paul Citroen · 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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