common1945-1980

1964 Children's Welfare Stamps (Kinderpostzegels)

Name: 1964 Children's Welfare Stamps (Kinderpostzegels)
Brand: Netherlands

Netherlands · 1964 · Set of 5: 5c+3c, 8c+4c, 10c+5c, 20c+10c, 30c+15c (Dutch Guilders)

A set of five stamps featuring colorful children's drawings, each with a surcharge to benefit children's welfare organizations. The designs depict various whimsical scenes and figures drawn by young artists.

These stamps are part of a long-standing Dutch tradition of issuing 'Kinderpostzegels' annually to raise funds for charitable causes supporting children, with the first sales often marked by public ceremonies.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

children charity art welfare

Catalog Numbers

sg1030-1034

scottB386-B390

michel845-849

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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