
Netherlands 1951 Child Welfare Stamps
Netherlands · 1951 · 5+3c, 6+3c, 8+4c, 10+5c, 20+10c
This set of five semi-postal stamps depicts various children representing different aspects of Dutch life, including a girl with a windmill, a boy with houses under construction, a fisherman, a factory worker, and a city child.
Issued as 'Kinderzegels' (Child Welfare Stamps), these semi-postal stamps carried a surcharge intended to raise funds for child welfare initiatives in the Netherlands, reflecting post-war social support efforts.
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Photogravure
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Image: Staatsbedrijf der Posterijen, Telegrafie en Telefonie (Nederland) and Cas Oorthuys · License: Public domain
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