Netherlands 1933

1933: 400th Anniversary of the Birth of King William I (1772-1843)


Date of Issue: 1. April 1933
Designed by: Roline Maria Wichers Wierdsma / Pieter Willem van Baarsel / Hendrik Seegers, engraved by: Johannes Jacobus Warnaar / Rudolf Steinhausen.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½.

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
1½ C Black Coat of Arms of Prince William I 25.000.000 0.80  0.15  0.10 
5 C Dark Green Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617) 14.000.000 2.55  0.55  0.10 
6 C Violet Adriaen Tomasz Key (1544-1589) 27.000.000 3.35  0.70  0.10 
12½ C Blue Anthonis Mor (1519-1576) 3.200.000 13.30  4.10  1.00 
    Series:   20.00  5.50  1.30 

1933: World Peace


Date of Issue: 18. May 1933
Designed by: Pieter Adrianus Hendrik Hofman.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½.
Watermark: NL2Y

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
12½ C Blue Dove of peace over a broken sword 23.000.000 10.80  2.35  0.15 

1933: Life Boat Service


Date of Issue: 10. June 1933
Designed by: P.Kramer / G.A.van der Stock.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
1½+(1½) C Red Sea Heroes Monument 435.000 3.25  0.95  0.85 
5+(3) C Green Hospital ship "De Hoop" 400.000 12.00  2.80  1.50 
6+(4) C Dark Green Lifeboat 480.000 16.35  4.20  1.10 
12½+(3½) C Blue Seaman and Seaman's Home 300.000 23.55  6.05  5.45 
    Series:   55.15  14.00  8.90 

1933: Industry and Crafts


Date of Issue: 26. July 1933
Designed by: Piet Zwart.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 14¼ x 13¼.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
80 C Green/Red [Grid 72.5] 1.200.000 178.90  43.25  0.35 
80 C Green/Red [Grid 90] 80.000 294.70  68.50  2.10 
    Series (Black entries only):   178.90  43.25  0.35 

1933: Airmail for Special Flights


Date of Issue: 30. November 1933
Designed by: A. van Dobbenburgh.
Comb.perforation: 12½.
Watermark: NL2X

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
30 C Dark Green Pander S-4 Postjager (PH-OST) c/n 46 1.600.000 0.95  0.25  0.25 

1933: Children's Stamps


Date of Issue: 11. December 1933
Designed by: Johan Sybo Sjollema.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12½.
Watermark: NL2

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
1½+(1½) C Grey/Orange Child with three kings star 440.000 2.55  0.65  0.20 
5+(3) C Brown/Yellow Child with three kings star 400.000 3.95  0.90  0.25 
6+(4) C Green/Golden Child with three kings star 460.000 4.70  1.10  0.15 
12½+(3½) C Blue/Silver Child with three kings star 270.000 27.05  8.60  5.50 
    Series:   38.25  11.25  6.10 

1933: Children's Stamps (With Special Perforation Type D)


Date of Issue: 10. December 1933
Designed by: Johan Sybo Sjollema.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Watermark: NL2

ƒ/€ Color: Description:
1½+(1½) C Grey/Orange Child with three kings star 4.45  1.75  1.00 
5+(3) C Brown/Yellow Child with three kings star 5.95  1.75  1.20 
6+(4) C Green/Gold Child with three kings star 6.95  1.75  1.20 
12½+(3½) C Blue/Silver Child with three kings star 43.15  12.05  6.35 
    Series: 60.50  17.30  9.75 
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