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THE JOURNAL
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THE AMERICAN SOCIETY
FOR NETHERLANDS
Volune
P},II LATELY
7,
Nunber 3
M3tc! 1982
FROI'I
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E. Manhews, BncebridQ6, Onidrlo
Or. Fr€d L. Fe6d, New Yort
Ri.hmond. VA 23224
N.w
EDITOR
uhife I u tt/ping thi6 'rlrtroductton" to our March ,@ber!
I lree! thinklns !hd! iherrbe.t ptans of nen .,," lecau6e te
nad holeil that re cdlil have glven you a pievid ot the
stsdp(s) tldch ihe Netheiland6 ard tne U.s. ele eoine to issue on the occaslon of the blcentennial of the lecognition
of the U,S. ty ilre Utiteit Nethe!1ands. 0f coutse! the niddle
of lebaary is tealty too esty to exlect anyl:hlnA oi the
sort. rhet {e bave hesrd (dil !ead) ln Lin!'s is that the
tvo stdps {i]1 hEv€ the sde design, ed that th€ logo of
the ]{ethert&its-ADerican BiceDtennisl Cmission, desigled
by Gert Dsber, vill be ldt of 1t. Gert Duber is no !nlrnofi to us! togethe! vith Rene ven Raslte !e desi8ned the
'rPosrcorlett std@s or 1978,
Our first dticle by D!, Irans Rreets is a lhitatelic
"nenoir" of the reisn of Queen Jullena' :hoving 6ll the
stdps loltraylna hef, Tle second articie' also by Dr. ,qmnensr does the sse fo! Queen aeatiix. 0u! Past-President'
the iev. Fichard J. BeMir!, looks at the "tleaty or aritv
uil Comerce" .f 1?82, {lich folloted the recognition of
tbe u.S. by the leiherldds. Iive 'Foyal^ luilitinas are descliled f!@ a s@evhei historical vieFpolnt bv your editor"
The "coil co!ne!'r by our vice-ltesldent i5 devoted io a
reriev of the nev sleciefized coll catalog (after 3 years).
\,tith "You. t@ily on sidls rrri Dr. constet L. Kerkhot€n
nake! hiE secood appearance in these pa8es. Sone unkrovn
stdp desisns for culee6o ale next discuss€d, foll@eil bv a
verr sholt note or "tsies and Folgerles.'r ith tbe Queen !e_
6i!ir ilefinittvesr s trend (Ft!st. Day Sheets and Other Junk)
and ivo bool revievs thls nuber cfoses,
0n tie oplosite laee ve have an ad lrod ?hi1 Ztett ,ho
riff obce agai! be at INTIRPEX in !* Yort' dd a fiBt of
lutrlic4tions that can be ordereit f!o[ Mr. valton.
Dr. A.M. Bende6, Odijk
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tJsnr6/drds P,i/al€lv is publishod qlaft€nv bv lhe ameri@
Soci.ly tor Nolherlands Phlhlelv, P O. Box 5s5 MonlcLan,
@ coovnaht 1982 th€ Anrer@ societv lor Nelhe'lands
ro.in.c erbr€*ed n l_€ €ious a'lilres r I-s io-hal m
i",i* r ue'. -o .a ,.ce>s'lv endoG€d bv 'h€
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Jutiana - A Fetrospective
Seatrlx - The Beginninas
Politi.ians, Bekers eit {erchants! A Treaty
of A!.i ty and Comerce
Ii{erRovaltBuildinss
lI
'vlatertd & Sons SketcheB
Fakes anit rorseiies (!ote)
Queen leatrix Delinitives
Trentt: About lirst tjay Sbeets sd oiher Juk
!x ltbris (book revlds)
Your
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on St@ps
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60
Juliarra -
A lietrospective
by Flans fi.A. n\@eis
IT IS bsely lro years sgo that Julisa, oleen of the lethertendst abdicaieit fton that lrish office'
aud aheady it seens that her 32-yed leign h55 leen forsotten. Mole lleclselv !erha!!' it allears dif_
ficult to renenler any highlighis of net tei8n. And yet, she guided, as uch as oDe can in a cotstitutional honucby. he! coutly throuah a turlulent pe!1od, ana sn€ dld li ue11. fihetce tlis !a!adox? one
nay speculate that sbe telsned in tne shadot ot her iltustrlou dot!e!. Quee. ilbelDina, o! in tne ettermilr ol the nooentous events of l.lorlil ],ls II! or tnat she tas not a strong I)elsonalitvr or thet 6be
vas ulrelaled vhe! the ]{er Tides arrived In ihe late sixties and the Eeventies. All of
this ls irterestinc theoly, lui it night be bette. to 1et ihe storv tell 1t6e1f.
Juliana ras born o! Alril 30' I9o9' tt the Noordeinde Palace in The lague as tbe
("{enrv" in oo6t lnsfish-1aleuage iexts).
dBruhter of Queer wilhehina and Plice setdriki'pressed
heiless to the thlone" stil h€!
Sne rersined e only child, dd th€lefole res
sas not noted !niraussEtior as Queen later o,. lhlLatelieallv 6Peaktns' her existence
t i9:l "rren he! !ort!e1i eppeared or one of the tto sebilosta16 (ris. t)' is6ued as a
fuDd-ratsirE effori for the Natlonal ctists Cotuittee. FeE@ber' this tas ihe ridsi of
the Creat lelression; if those f,ere hald ti@s i! riorth Aneiicar ii hlt a coutry likeqas
the Netlerl4dsr titn its {orldtlde sesice ildustl1es, considelsblv hetiter, JuliaDa
2t st tne tide sd she ltitlated atrd guided (as honolelv crrairuan) the ahove_aetiioned
comittee. lnis ste! is vorth close sclut14vi it i6 exquisitelv engtaved 4it its ilesis!
refiects the fdshion snd swte ol thst eloch. I! stso leflects Jullaners detetuinatioh
'v_ " to be tndeperdent: tbose short h.i!s of hels had caused quite a €hock in a coutttv stlll
r2-I/2),
f]nich
perloraied
x
ll2-r/2
quc! udel iie idlue.ce or c4tvi!1st severity. fhe 3!arp is line
niehtsurprtsesoEe,shcetheNethe!]andssee!toha'e]radagreetlreferenc€fo!conb!e!fo!ati!gltsot te_
st;ps vi;tuauy ft;r the lesiulng. Iiotever, u! to antt until 1935 at1 .ed"s5_printed stelsa tele
ur" perrorat.a. Urtl1 rst t1Ee, vhen r4eEsls lnschede & sons of l]artea deteloped trs !!oc""""ity
ess, !;cess-pttrttns h4d been EytonJaou6 {1th *eitins ihe laper' and the subsequent itlesular sh!1nk5€e
hait lrecluded coDb lerforailon.
iuliene' by trt"i tit., *." fully lnvolted in the relteseltaiive sid€ of State business' ever slnce
r8a r"li l,;iden Unive;siw in 1930. She had raite he. ofrice in lbe llssue' in a litt1e lateceoli! the
ihe
"r,.
be'me a rdbe!
KreuterdiJt.
siveD to he! by ier Eother on het 18th birthiiav' the dav she also
)r'oth
comedo.atsdnivetsary
recently
sar
it6
(rr,rs
that,
advisort
!o4v
alelsr
st"t..
is
ibe
i.-eir oi
edbyastdpint]le$eihe!1a'&.)lheEagqeisthesestoliheDltchgovelBent,soanolficei!thai
rrut 1n rh€ entile Princ€ss !eciir{a-" iD!;r!s!t for Juuana, noi only ro! {he, she {ourd becone Queenr
rris
io cone' ru1lda @!led
ror
the
tsl
faci
a
conltut
sroorins ltocess
ir"i * ".ri, {hich tas 1n
hard fo! her Crisls Co@Ittee. but it is ilonic to note that by the tine the seeipostsl set cMe oui'
thedeclsiolhadafresdybeentakenioilis}andibecoMittee.lhetasklads]ro'n1isel'toostuleldous'
tort'
sd Eor€vhai beLaledry ihe Coverment 6te!!ed in and tool. ove! tne Crisis chaitarle
'{itn lorl"d ts Ir a&d the cene occulatiot In Mqv l9lro' t)re ltouse of oruse once bole becee the
v]hileQu€enUilhelii'ahadtostayinlondon
!atio's}railylngpoiDti!tlreDuichstaEg]eforf'eedoo.
the onaoins 61! lattles,
,itn te! Go{erm;ni_ iD_ exi L. , the Brttlsb capitat ras consid€red unsafe under
(geatrix,
lorn iD 1938' .ind
dauahters
lso
Julies
ed
!e!
so
or
rnvasion,
and
tne
threEt
boi&ardrents
fo!
ihe
duration of ihe va!'
iesidence
in
ottase
took
u!
vhere
thev
1n 1939) n@ed to cuaaa,
;;;.,;;t
ilr,v ci""a"t lllelr, nsidy leceuse rii]hetiins had so decided, hut dole speciiicatry because ir ottaya Jut1s5'culdfi'dsolele]ati'es.shestqyedinitlaLlyattheseigniolyc1u!but'dvedsoontooove.nnent
1{ouse'ithtbecovelnorcenelatincanade,!o!irAthloneedlisvifeP!ince33A1ice''ho'erenegbe*ed
nie3€oll".i1}ebina.lsteisheEovedlntoabouseinRockclif'e?arknealoitara'*he.esne'astost6y
tiEes to !e vith his
ior alrost rive yeals. E€! husbeil, lerDhard, Es srle ro cross ihe ocean sevelBt
i*iiy, i"t tr*"* ." .otoy of {1ihelhin5, ;ho had developeil s strons afiinitv io' her son-iD-1ar and
vno ofte! sent hld o! lnpoltart Elsiions.
hastilv declded
And;o it naPpercd tirat on Jeuerv 19, 19!3, in a! Ottat& hospitaL - lt a suite
Princess l,larJuliana,
born
to
cnild
{as
a
lhird
of
successio!
pr"".*.
rights
the
ii
ierritory
outcl
rhat
the eniile
so
oyer
to
otiava,
Hllheliina
cane
even
rhtrd
ar4ndchlld
eii.t. r"r dre't"ptrso of her
rndies nad la11en
iuuy vas co,rreie for the tilst tine ib stiosi tbee years. The letherteDds lastcvent
vith a ioucninE
tbe
to fit..r"ranese in the ieautide, lut culaeao and Sulild comenoletedaraitburv'
iv
"i"tii
i-ii" p."ti.rt;n si@!s (see Fis. 2)' rhese stdps s€'e recess-printed
".]]ft"::i,i:::
dies
"
rtd, ;f-Ner Malden, lnsland. close exeinatlot shds that A'aa dlffeleni
deslsn ( co$pare
bofdet
slightly
diff€ren!
shov
suline
set
ol
tne
1>
ct
and rtr€
.1.
c-."set
". "r
rhe stels {e'e lssued on ovenler 2 end Novedbe! 8' 1e!3' the
;;.';.;;"
;i";'"ii;
r;! a ioyaf visit by Juliana to su'ind. a vislt to cu
of
alrlvsr
"."iir.'"iir"i"j.
date
the
ii-.,-i"".-ii
".i""ia" "itl
"""""",""**u"a.r'ileJuliearasaheadyintheail,ostensiblybecauseoftheouibreskola!tnf€;tuous oisease on the lslandst but in rEct becau6e o'Polltlca- urrest' look efter the eeU-beins of
JuliMa d1d travel extersttelv ttr tbose veais. Itr Ca;ada sbe tried to in ibe Nethel]ands, dd vho
oi avoided irrer@eni
ti,. i"t.r,__lti.t", soldlers sd ""r..n "iro r,.aolescaped
rlon the Dutctr ielcbant larine iook patt in seiseden
Thousan&
rolces.
Arl.ied
li,a,"" l.L.a i;e
that six or ihose 6ede! sere
(and
sdalr
russia)'
to
Brriair
to c'"'t
;;;"';;""ii;;:ri;;
'onde!
ri
is
Muari€i.
lelbaps less rell-knotn that
in""n"ov"
6s So.Ifsrhe! et rhe beprisn of !.irc€ss
i""i."a r"
"r-a on Lhe toLS swet" set.
iE=-tr." article
\2 Ne+he?7o1a' Pltilatel!
also a trequent visitor to Flanlili, D. Roosevelt! eitier
or at llyde Park. The tvo of then insidtly liled one
another and rele fond ol each otber as o lather and o dauehte! vould
Julianq
in
'as
wasnitrgton
Juliana'6 {ork ol Chaiman or the Dutch Red Cross also continued
dd l,hst is the leason her poltrait aplears on a set of senipostaf
aitu&ils of Csagao (F1s. 3) rhich apleared Augusi 16, 19)+I. These
steps shd atl the signs of hasty inrrovisstlor; fo! one, lhe !ortisli ves at least 10 years old - vitness the styl€ oi haildress anit
cloihins - vhile the Arerica! !&k i{ote Co. itiit their usliest best
io desled a nost foreettable stdp. the lrinting plocess ir interestirs ihoushi Do6t of ure stmp is recess-print€d, etcepL fat +,he
Red Cro6s abit the red-rhite-btue ribbon around the loitrait, vhicb
Then cme fibeistiont and the ieiurt of the Foyaf Fmify ald the Covehnent to
th€ Iethe!1ands, to leain tie process ol tebuilding. A tine of bigh exleciations lor
{11heliin6, holihs for a reJuverated peopfer for a iestluciurins of the pofltical sv6ten. for a restructuri.E of tne (lng.lom! lrepsi4g tor incie6inA irdelenitence of the
oeerseas Terlitolies) atl U:at i! ilre ftdetoik of a dctr enhanced I)osltiox fo! tle
Monalch, tbst is! helself. h atl thts sbe vas vely rapidly itisalpointeil. The Dutch,
vho dsing ihe .6r hait .hovD sucb refleshtna signs of lleakire tbrougn alt tle old
!a!!iers of social ctasE end of lotitical 6nd relisious bellefs) Eot diii s about-face
and csenrLly rebuitt the o1d systed of vettical" end borizottet segreeBtions. 1Jl1helnina tetl ill and Jutlds had to step ir tvlce as Feeent. !1na11y, seeils thet her
the silent vould leter be fullitfed' 1','ilhelFira
dre@ of becodins a Doiletn-day tiltle
abdlcated . fer day6 6fter h€! 5ot, Jubileer M sct rhereby Jlliana autoaaticallv be
cue quee!. T\.o days tate., on sepienbe! 6, 19!8, Juliea vaE inausuleted by stearins
s solefrn oeth to uplold the corstituito4, Iote that Dutch Donarchs are not croEed _
{ho soulit be quslltieil to do the closinB? The inEusurat ce!e@!y traditionatly
takes pfscc In Ansterdd, ir tie so-carled let Chu!ch'* vitb s11 the !ob! ud laAeantlv that no!@llv
surround6 such a royal e{ert,
Jufiana ras duly inpresseilt but also irpreFsive; "l bave been
called," so she beaa! he! inaugsal speech, "to e te6k so heaty,
thai no one yllo f,ou1il Slve lt a noDenirs thought' toutd de6ire it''r
dd then! as her chaiscteristic oodesiy c4e tbrouglrr "!ut a task
afso so leauttlu:r that I ean only sey: rllho u Ir that I e 41loved to do ihls?r" late! that dayr Juliana dd rtlbelnina a!!eaterl or the bal,coly of tb€ De Palacer to nake briei Eleeches and to
acknorledse the good ri.hes ol the throngd aatb€led ot tie D@
rhe Irauguratior led to a sique quaittuple set of stdps (fig,
l+). fhe desis! is lsther uusual, the fir.t ev,.r' ve beueve, eith
e er-face lortfeit, Jullata iloes .oi al)lear to vear any headcove!! but that i5 onry seenirety so. At ihe Inauallatlot she tore
a leJweled six-sided ca! (llspired on that she )rad see! in a portisit pslrtlng of ADne van B!re!, {lllte ihe silent'6 tIlst rife)l
iut since such a csp is yoln on the back of the head, it cdDot be
6ee! ir a fult en-face !o6e, This sei of stdps is also !@arkable
becauge it is the fllsi and the last set tlth Juliela dil tlte fou!
tladitional telritories.
The third Tuesilay in seltedher i6 the trailitiolol day for the
openina oi ure States G€nelal, so it tas larely a {eek o! so late!
{hen Jul,iaa hait to itelive! bet fllsi slee.h flon ihe Throle' So
ag6in the Gofcen coAch lol1ed out' ihis tine ln The ilasiue t@sds
ihe ?ocLyeer old lall or Knishts,r
Jurisa dd lernhard had ty nd tar dawhtert. the yousest
oner n@eil Maria christina, belng bor! in 19I?. she i6 the onlv
tlauehte! of Julianats idil,Y tho l:as not aplealeit on a step, ed vho llobablY neYe. til1' since she re..---oi-";;";,
nosceil all he! succession rishrs lhen she Brried the comonet Jorse cuj ttemo-r
heeded dit the!€ bese io sPlear! flrst in ihe xethelLdds
i;ii;;
d.iinitive6
"; sGduauy ln ihe overseas
'ere Area6 (rie. 5) cotslicuous is the absence or ihe I'Ieiherlsds
ir 1919, and ;hen
Ibdies" since tbat coutlv becee ilre souvetelgn Reloehflk Indot€sia gelihet - tbat is' the Republic of
tn€ United Staies ot Indonesla - on Decer
ner 29, L9\9. Ildever, ltest Xet cuinea had
been excluded fro the ne{ relub1ic, lresic61lv because it *as felt that tle Paluas
qoutit .venttra]Ly uni!e r'th othFr velMe_
6is !eo!le. So, lor a liti1e wbile, there
{a3 the area ol xeiherfbds Nev cuitea and
Ir too snateo 14 lhe nFv Jutlans delilltives. Polittcal ilevelolnents naa also 1ed
t:gutP
NelherlddA PhiTataL ttl
:L:":::ii":""::'Jfi:,,t,t"tt*tttt""*lmiffi
this
"xetherleds Antifles" in
i
rglrE anil
th€ nme {e nd see ot the JuLisna deii!'
ltives. sutltrd Yes the ta.t area t. adol
tl1e Jullana stdls' 2-112 vests afie! thr
Inau€uatiot. In all set., the lov denoD'
ilaiions tere it photogrsvule titb the
suilder values steel-engr4ved and lecess'
Tlen. disaster struck in tbe Mother
CoulrJ ib L\e rotu or a lreak Blom tide
Fl@p 5
in the nisht oi Janusv 31-Feb!uarv 1' 1953.
gouth-Festern
lroke in nedlv
in
r'&ile d enotuous r1nt.! 3io6 taeed' the-;ain see dikesco@trvside' i{assive{eiherlands
tete needed io
plogrds
sl't
t"r""-"u"-rt"e1
i"to
trt.
frshed
1oO lleces and tbe sea
iEsuFd qith
overcllnr.d
d;ys
tirer;rry,
viiti"
r-ln rhc cnr,tvof.- eil lndee4 th. -*,i.
o). of
{Frs.
yrctins
and;b'oad
ar
noae
boLh
rof rne rrood
eri3!
valteLies
'n
sevpral
thaL
nav
be
noted
r.
i"_l'iiri"" "'".nti""
=i.:::'.;=--H';";;;;;"
Lhis ba! is rn trc plece. or LE+r
;:;;;ii.;".;;;:;.'u.",
jn
l{o
on. aiso ls orten fosd, lul Lhe ba!
i. '"""".'"i'.r", th" oa' rn"i*"^r.'
overprlnts sere
il^o ir se.ns !o be lsther rare. si'ce LhPse
'lir"i".;
;;;-;::";i"
done. DarLrcurdrv Lhose oe the coronre exlst ui!h various
This st.st flood Ied -o a conlleLe re_
i".'."" .i'"*rti.-.*!p!ibt3.
vaLer:derense svdtd jn lhe entire Netbo'
the
.."iir;r;s
iii"iii.-*a
Pran
iook decsdes to conDrete *' t: 1l ll:;il;;: ;;; ""-""ii.a-o.r". if no!
!n slze' Lne worra's a'ea!es! sinsre
;";,'i;; *".oEolexiLv'
stdted
ad conp'e!'d duins Juri*e'6
i"."-iitel'rr.
:ili;"'"";;
ot
lhe Lio o' three oaJor aeveroProrn
oe
*oris
;;:;;:-;;;-';i;;
Dents ot he! relat'
on DeceDber'l' 191i2' ihe filst snlverqas ol Pe4I bsloor! and {i!h rhe JapateEe
of the Nelherlanos Ea6t IndlFs
".";nallon
lust 6bou! cobpleiea, Queen {l Lhelsjns nad
civ-r e rat.r radio speech, outrLnlns het
eil het aovelment's vtsiotr of the lost*!
rolltical ilevelolbeuts. She had ultotded a
;oEorehebrive plM for ihe ove.ses Aleas to
acoulre fu11 iDdelendenc. in teveral sleges'
Lo;e itelay.d, Da!!i'u1a.lv b.cause tndo!e6' a
s1!ea.rv' the ne{ st;tute ?"".:* Il'q9'.'-,::..-l:.1':l:':::::":::
had soae tts 56
iia.""'v:::i ::'.::::::i':L::::l:
'av
siEned bv rurlss
:i:"::T"'::';*""iI;::;fli
",,-. '"""
vith coEplete inrernal ,uronoiy. 0n tbe day
snd @de LAeE. edual belLn :;:-;;;;ii;sdon
ffi
$;:"H;;;i'i*.ii',ii
*ffiffiffi
overseas Ar-as
::'i:'
islddsJ in the vavv b1u. lar and that or
Bta!6, "'"":*o"ar*
iii"..:'"*a
cororea ."","'
snrinM {lth iis rlve
peorrle,
. coEp;3itio!
^,1yli,i of re sufinu
the Eultiraclat
oecubleck" vhite. red! yeUov in a clrcte to
otre
beinq
ui!n-lhe
nuLch
issues ,_ie' loir
rhe !en!h Annivelsary asve us three "ii,*,*"i*p
-"'"" --.i
dtrrlculi ".
lis' lD thot*sit is
"-'_--6td!5 ere e@rs
tin. vi on" "t-p oi c@on itesisn (r1s'11)' ftese
celebrsted, ihiE
ihe starute
Fnartter.-
brotu,
#l;';;';;"
.,.
.
"""i:1;":;l'{-::-:::;::"*:il'l: l?!t;i:.:t:lJ::t:::"il:#
l0c
r*-{
!--,
\\
.rhet7@td6 Philatehl
the very eally of the (lbgd@
ihat are oD yel1os-pbo6phore6cent papet. Iinally, in 19?9
onty the $etheil4ds Antl11es
lssued tvo stols L!19. lrl
to celebtate the zttb @niv€isaly of tbe Stetute. By
thls iine Sain@ h6d becole
ed
lndepenilent
r915).
1
SURINAME
lelublic (in
lot tale! !a.t in tne
st all, It had 4aint4ined iis itependeni
siatus, since it vas cled that iis dats of a6sociation rith the Nethe!]4ds {ere stlictfy liniteil. In
1962 the reslorsibility lo! the de& vas tlar3fefred
to tbe Unlted Xstions !hic! eave rise to the W1EA
(untied lBilon6 Temlordy Executive Authority) overplirts (see Fis. 13), rhe filst lrintins of the overlri.ts ras locally produc.d sith at least three and
pelhalE lour differelt 3.ttina6, &d of coulse viih
lot8 of Ehifts anil other 61s!!1nts, these stels,
in spite or theii high catalos value, ar€ rot scarce
at all i! dnt o! c10 used corditlon, but it is exceedinely difflcult to lut together a complete set oi
l{e have to{ tun considetabrv abead of oulselves' but nou take u! the thread in 1953' the en_race deiinittveE rere lever lollulatt roi tltt colleciors' ard not even {ith ihe noncollectina lublicr vho cee
up wiih Ear\Y nlclnees fo! thiB portiaitr Done of
then f14ttellrc.A nev defl!itive set
ras clea.l"y iniucat€it ena tle sue desisDeit S.t, Ildtz! not cee up vith e
vlnne!; the rev proflle portlait tas
noble and of classlc beeuty (Iis, rlr).
Tne lirst otres cme out ir tbe NeiherIdits in 19t3' vlth net ilenoninations
added urtil 1957. Netherlands Net
Guinea adorted tbe .de rorttalt ileslsn, lut in a slle]ltly illffetent fornat. Much late!. 13 1959. surinM
figtre 11
used a stlahily hodilieit lortralt for
a snolt set or hieh oenorinaljons) havinB a1leady lasicarlv itecided on the nore neutral subJects of
landscapest lruitst buiLdings, and birits fo! theit ilefibitives, The netherlands set is a true raladise for tb. slecial_
ist: the stdps (at r€ast sode of the itenodinations) exist
in uF to nin€ tarleties in awingt
!a!er, fluorescencer ard phoslholescence. It is elso dEing the reian of
this set tbai a hatf-century-ofd tradition of usinA tat€merked laper
(sna11 ctlc1es) ras ftnauy dbandoned:
oi this sei a 12 ct greer-blue exists
lssueil in 1962 rhich has no tat€mdl
Tlre success of this portrait vas such
ibai li vas used 1n geveral other
stups! as can be see. i, Figures I
and 11. 1t ls also intelestlng to obtith
desi8n: the 1@ denoditaiions of ihe
end
its
conetsiion
of
technique
influetce
serve lhe
lrinting
N.therlands as sel1 ds the entite lietierlands Nev Culnea set *e!e plinied in lhotograwrei the soit afot
of the hatliones sci€ered in Desative lends a stunninelv b€aut1lu1 aslect to the fitlshed lloituct' The
steef-eneraved recess-ltinted guilaet v6tues of the NetberLaDds de luch harsher in aspect' inough stia
quite !i;e. The orfset techniqDe useit for tlre sul1tM set is too coa$e ro' loltreitsi ti:j:y-g::gtiins that cs be said is that lt i6 lenarkalle to see hov close thev sot to an "acce!t25.
On; of the sreatest changes in posttd vester. lurope vas the ieallzation thai Eurobean nations bad to cotlaboiate on a scale tithout precedeni in lurolrean historv. A1i"Jv i. s.pt"rlu. 191+lr the sovernbents or Belsiu' the Nethertsds abd Luenlurs (stiu
in their lo;dot-lased €xi1e) sisnett a iol1_Mion treatvt thlch becde the Ite4ork fot
the !!N!!Ux as an econo41c, cultural and social lsltnership. lne filst st@p to 'o@e_
h6rat.- rhis ras issued 20 years Lste. (see lig. 15a)' in a cd@on design n'lth Beigis
(scott 580) aod luedbuts (scott !1!)' These st@!s are trulv uniqu€, shotins ihree
;eientns heads af.tate tith King Baldoin' queen Juliana 6nd Grand Duchess Charloite'
Nethellands Ner cuinea had
nev Statute
5HH
Pigu"e 16
ttethetttutu Philatetr t!,
,q
...**
NSDERLAND
design step
sen;lw id.a. tlv€ yeals lat€r tbe 25tn renelua anniversary {as celebtated tiih a co@on(see
Fis' 15b)'
MBbiuE
lita
desisn
a
fa;cinatine
in
ol
thtee
costries
colols
ibe
ibe
nelionsl
shouitrE
30 yea;s 3enelw led to arotlei Dutch st@p (Iie. Itc).
Incouaaeit by the faci that the ,enel's alledeit to be vorkina' ihe coneelt vas soon elaborated ulon
for
Iesding to it:e si*-,aiIon luoted Comunitr fo! coal and steel and thls i! tuln led to the desire
des
;etter- lostsl.ritle1at1ons vilhi, the sit. ;d so the "confe;ence Eurole'ente des Adainistretions
lostes er des
6comunr cati ons , " o! cEpT tor stroltr cme into beiner leedins to the re]l-krovn Eurolaonlv the fir:i (Dutclri issue, at 1956 lris' I6a)'
c!!! stegs. ot the 1o.s s€lles ot these "t*n.,.
"i*
of EurG
XA1O, of couse, {as, sd 16, strother piltar
bed collaboralion eo !.3 lOlh and -5rn a.ni,'rsa"i'"
rere curv qO phl-aleltcauy noL'o .!is. l6o-c). a ru_
rooean Cour.crl. be it a pselv soviso"v bofut celeb!;!ed iLs siI;er,lubiree 1n 19?L 'Eis' lodrt and "iv'
the filsL unlvetsal elec!:on or a:uropeBn
i'arliMenl roon plsce .Fls. I5eJ. cven a oLloPeM B' .
of dL-qan "ignLs exjets' alteadv'ince la. ! so thar
rf5 sitver Juollee nad Lc !e comerorsted (tia' lbI)'
Fenarksbly €nough! no step has eve! alpeared to connemrate the tforean co@on ilarketr althouah thEt instiiution fons the colodic lackbone fo! the entiie
tithin JuLianars teisn'
fabrlc of Eulolean Unlty. Ttrl6 rodentous develolnent took llace alnost "tii€lv
anv d€e! comitlents tdards
irr" t."t t"t" or rt, or'"oo."", blt curiouslv enoush' sle nete! dislfaved
iil. *rti".", But ;sain re ar; ah€ea of events and iust retrace our stePs to aboui 19'5'
ln 195t Jlriea and BerrhErd visited the leiherlan'ls antilles and suriner lot tbe first iine as
'nc4t<of:reeLectedAove'ndentslntheseareas.The\etheiialcsAntil]esstdlsereo'.aihela'kdard
at eacn other dae. a statue of Ne!iiti ir.. q*", and the !.ince srirfly starinq
:.";;; i.;;r".';i;t
(ri?.
1?r) is littre better' A loint or
stm!
surjrd
but
the
l,
ali.e't".""u
i"
r'"
;;."i";;;-".-:;J
destinec to bxv a sifi: loi
lreinE
sur'hsrg'
ihe
seriFostals,
s.e
i.terest is lerials that these siMls
lut
v;re such 'healskates,
iust t' €rable the entire !o!uirr. t"y.r "i"lto"i, I,rot that the eovermelts
:'n'se'
giit-givingt
denocrstic
pariicllaie
in
t$1v
lation to
'f
event that vss conT;e ye;r 1962-b.oueht ihe 2it!,edding enniversa.r .t Juiia:a src Berntrard, an
tto stM9s of the
tretnerldds ir co@on design
qlth letherlands Nev oulnea' tne
r'I€therlalits Antttles atd ButlnM
The xetheltands Anti11€s, after thei! nevfy given lndependence, did rot quite tant to edolt tbe Julisq Profite desiAD
of the Xetherlandsr tut sougnt
to rlnd sonethlns dlstilctive Ahriuee for their detinitives,
vltholt goits 3o far (as did
slrinm) as to odit theit norarci
eltitely. A halpY conproatse was
tound by designer te!!Y licbetgi
tigule 19
tr6 Ne+helt4nds phitatehl
ol the nondc!
act€t]y slx desl8tu (!o leptcEent the 5ix i3la!ds) tith the lresd
stl1l ,
bs"r.ei*ta colo; rcdesilv tucked avav In a coinet (ris'
ir
-r9)'
(gince 19t8:)' rhis is e
oi
tlefinitives
set
".i"-"r"a
p"s.itrv
th.
ie-quii.
i*"i"e,--tii!
{ith
all the lnssi'abte
"""ri;"-r..e!"i--nnine
fs'
s
26
throush
li
has
llintinBs
eon;
r*i iii"t".tr"e ;t If- ontv because
is aiso ilra; the foY€st itenoniratlon' ihe 6 ct'
vdi5tlon in papcr, 8i,s! ".r.t, .t ".""tt. l'li=ii3"tir"""
thai on Auaust 25' r96t' t:,e lovest sinsle tostal
trt. tigi*i p"ii" tse. rbe elPlsstton
rror
5
.r
ra
7'L/2 cti consequentfv the 5-ci si@ps aE ot ibat
"-ii""
caia or reit"r) vent
il"-iti-jir"ii'a
that uould be les*@Jestv' 6ince ihese steps {ere
;;; ;;;it;;t; t. Eed foi aqil1ary frdkins, butpo"t"l
authollties bgstilv declared the stdrr invalid
itii
u'"
porlfslt.
Realizin;
i"*rie i"r-r"j""iv;"
the lhilstelic reflic€s to the A!t111es atrit i!
dil vitbd!4 ihe 6 ci tld au post orrt;esr lncludi's
a!ea'
a
sleculato?rs
ihus
crestlng
ttle
'- fetherlddt'
to rul1da dd
iieg, r. viar ol tr'u ruaitr"es, o'e ot ihe etes ot arest lnielest
Eurol)edb unie6tr strife sd
to ihe e;tlle Dutch nslionr one !6v sdd. Over centuties ofconcelt
- of tore?alce atrir
rr'it .orrea ti'e lrrrase - da th'
r".ili"iii"-t;; rut"r'
tbe
aevetoled it lnto a natlonaL pa.ston.io!
pe.s.cuteo. Tne comon stsP o€sisn (t13.
20) shdd the text 'rB!1tB Thd to a S6fe
Eeveb" ovd Julide!s slenaiute. Ihe 5r!cbuse 16 fo! ib. bs€lIi ol Ic!M' the ln_
i.lgove!@ental Co@lssion fot tuloles
ftlians vos noi gettlis alY Yoa8e!'
sd *e cen otly asBMe the't he! changlns
physlognory vas Lb. @jn reson for e ae{
Figrc 2l
iieslg! for deftnltlves. Asaln d€slsned bl
(sec
rts'
21)' a tru1v leEar !o!i!ait' 6ubicorslder itris trfa aeelen leallv the bes!
;:-;: l{;;',
Drintins'
'e
or
Dholostavlre
s
triuph
snd
I.. *-. or Lell,.ling
i"
itavn"""
ut"" -Jiii*"- L"a l"rtl'v ette tnto ler orn altl thele is alreaavuris
NM tiEe ls t].etttc' lt
(t"t
comdolates
flags!)
st
the
look
"""."a
fte i."t''om"' ie"ren "ei
i" queen'
ire i.i
(-"r:'::"t;.:L;i'"ii5"$"'"iti."-:roii""
5.e rulisna aE nre Mot;er ot the Neurelr&ds
zz). ror tho6e
.['l 1pig.
'ho
ilaii is a 6uletb one
""-!Fri''
of a vosanis tace lined
tr s€e, uork llobta6
and coDcernd, but a16o
ore ths! sh@s s.teDity'
To !!ing out these iletsils lequiieil a fancY
technicat Jobi th€ Po!_
Figre
22
sh.h4it'etgDeaddfor31yedg,no!nedlv*1ong-asthe5:.T:T:...1::*'#
buttheyce;6b.s3nio'etghno*.Aftera1I|iu.tEinahad:::':::::-::*lw
calrled o!' sle could 3o 'e11 rebdber
;:#] ?;s:-;'.;;;" v"* i"rr*. he"
to have a
to
- Juliss - the owortunltv
iii i.i *ir'"]:had tli€it Bive
eas
d+
se
nd
and
chi_dren'
qtlh her nusbsd sil the vdng
opDortunitv'
sde
tne
BFat'r'
"-tir_lir"
Princees
i*.to*.
;;;";;;
.be Earlle'I 1n 1966 and her rdilv of th'ee
ze
ir"*uv
"i".
;il;;";"
"nBuL aae too\ 1Ls to-I snd Jullsu abdi'aLe'l
f@itv.
a
ii""'r." "i'-- vouns
i
.ro, :.oeo. 01ry thc Ncth'rrends Art:rtes issued
ii";.;lt;;
;i";6:-rp-i
staap-on-ste! itesi'n' usins ru1lsa'3
;i :fu:;;i;";;,'"r*
" io"t.rei'
:: ir' 23
tlsit is iltaelio !!inteil ove! ihe Phoiogte@.
pri,teit bacLgloud.
orce Dore tould she
appes on a Dutch 6ta!,
on tire occsslot ol her
'roth birtbday (t1s. 23),
t.th.t|.n.lA Philate Lu \7
ilausulation steip of 1948 (Iis' 2!) and eve! that v* ln coibln&
tion rith 4 Beaillx hauauletion Eta!.
And tbat 1s tlre tav it iust bei ine ?sse11 t4 sad' but the
netion ras reloiclns 1n lavlnc a nev vouns Queed sd It t4s thollv
chsrectelirtl; ol Jul1sa !o step out ol the Uieltght quleklv, c@_
lletely 6d 8i1eDtlY.
o. schenk end M' va ll.!k, Julia&' voletin NdaBt dz Rade LaPe"
iJuusa, Mondch otr ib. Red Cs!!et). Al6telddr De loelerlJ'
rs80.
d;-j;;". sh. xnnodal ol Lh.|eche.Ldnds Mns t\e s"'dd tortd
'.- tdl, vo1ur. 9. It. 8.guer StaatE ul tsev"l J I 1979'
M.
Beolrix
-
{p
.€?t'
&
{a
The Beginnings
by r.ans g. A. Rud.!6
b'bv {s! long overdue sd there taB conJanudy 30, 1938, rouDd a natlon o! ient"_hooxE' Julletr'
go""tnDtot
and dolschist clrcleF o'e lecouniea
rn
at".i"" eio"p"'
amnEst th. t
Rovsr Decieeg' onlv djleci descenddi6
""
dd
;::';:i:.';:,i"i;T.*4"".";;;:'-;;"";;";i;;"i'""i
-*a"'r"
Es solns !o !' sn'h a descendeDi:
or Julisa could.v.r leeoie rr"r" t" trt"'iiion" - if ever ilre!'
before Jutlsa {a5 bo!r, ed vo!_
uilhcblna
hsil
beser
rhat
-.1'J
6i1"."-*_.r.r"a !h. s.rl* of ltscelflase!
Ddulects'lr antt E rchaBts of
sete
the
tnere
ii*
r.*
nould
Jults!
th.iber
ilered alouit
Januarv sItdlls bv ud thel!
drvs
of
"ii"t'
14sr
trr.
i*
1.-;;;
souveDif, *bo {.!. 6i!r1!s lslkfrltcy
"itr,
1938"'
*Ith 'Jeusiv
i"*i".""ti"" *deE s11 e;!.v.d o! telteled
*-;;;;;,,
r" ir," ..,,i"s of the 31.i; a l"ty !,in".". vaE bornr vho *3 sivetr ihe nse6 seairix, *'
ti"'" ' "u' "*. 'r"o qll-:'-,.-fl:::"'T:
t"'
--' t'o'e"*a'"o
uirhebina, a!iea!d. Nded .rt"r
'"-":;;;;;"s
"'" resE
1ea't ror the
rleppv"'rrre "vn'"tv '* saved' sL l::"""":::t*:
sl
Be.ttl*
becau!.
!o
coD.,
dutles
she lecelveit the a[-imorlanr !1rfe
lucree'
noier
bv
;ontlned
decldioh'
nodent. 6inc€ bv lslt&.ntary
*of "Prircess of Oranse-fssau."
t,lils;estdiJh Palece' a plsce olisila11v burrt bv P'ine
;;;;t;;.
;";;;;";
vho had
1r'
Hi111d
bv
Kins
enrslsed
r."t"
." r'*tr.g "i.t -a ariei the tsttle or vstelloo' leatlix
riJiii- iigil-rei-ai
slBierlr natlo'
ii*-riii iiJ p"il".'rii' "theso!"tar,;t'
onlv interrupted.bv I::'!,I1-T':"*"'
a
:;:;';";;';.;-;.J
qhe
{as in
'tava16o tle tilst llhltalellc poltlait of Bea"itar ve'rs gsve uE
Prtncess a's!Iet's
Canoda. Those
:i:'";: ;;;;;.;;ir'i-'rrv
baptlsE isec rls' t).
s.ir.ri'e at the
occaslob or
,"i.*.|:*:^::::';::i"T":";:";:H::y":i;EI'":*::i"'""3.-{i4il":y:li'1ffi
of !o!5 v'th Dollralts or the thlee:'i'j:
L:E;.* .r". *"",__*" the chitd !'lelftle
'tdPs
eere desisned bv s' !' Ha'tz {irh leL-'---;'4!re 1
s@6\ hrt' rhege;tMDs
;;-..;;";;-;.bsoLule
---- i.""
an outstdndi's.exdpre::.ll:-:'::^*.:;"--"
i'i'p"n'
r'
bv
-a flsules
"'n
;!tist6' Paritculalrv Pllncess Besilix's lo'tiait
;"i;;i"
H:"::i#i;;:J;
-ount'ndce'
sunnJ
s
sir!'s
arls. 2) epltob'zes voung
end she obialned the dittou'
!.atrtx lnittalLY ailended sPecaat schools but i! toihesttend
u'iver6itv &d take
the
liaht
her
save
.t .";.';i:^':;i;;i"l";;;l;'n';;
lsd dssed {rl-h
vhich
h'r
*
oooo"uonitv
unlverEltv
bart tn the resu.a!
'*-",u"ir"' or the courclr o'sla Eoihet
1056'
Bee!'i' bee
'n
5;: ;"1 ;:; n.i'il''i"Lr'"a "' . in tne rar! or thst vear' But her !ova1
obuca:il''":: :;i"i;; ;; i.ii"' mau'r'*"rtv
DresenL st onc iu-ctidr d
be
!o
uDo'
carl'd
orlen
she
ls
?l;;";.:';,;i.;;i*'s
i;-ih";" ;*" - r'e58 - that "r'" "r'"" r'" rirst visit to srine
;:;"i"t;l;;;;;
ed the detherlaD& Anttues, rhl1e a yea! later sbe is the olficial Duicb delegate
at the fieD.y ludson Com€Doratlod In the U.S.
lvents inen qulc]<ly folfd up eech otber, 1951 see6 the sforlous dat of he! aiocto.af ex@ end the besiMing ot a yet busier tlue. In 1963, r@ 25. she leareB the
ldental SoestdiJl< Irone and sets up hougekeelins in 'rDreke6 teynr' (the "d!6gon,s csstle'r) a cute littfe "cast1e" sttuaied a tev eiles lron SoestdiJk. Thenr i, 1965, he!
secorii vlstt to the tegt takes llace) thls ti@ co@@oreted !y a Nethe!1ands Antil(Iis. 3).
1eB Etu! shovins stitl the "Princess Sni1e" tlat is so fsilie
It vas ol cruclal ldlortdce fo! seatrix to darry sd produce er hetr to the
tbrone! lut Beattix adqantly lefused to te hurlied anil valteal ior the Ee of hei
hedt to sbd u!. That turreil out to !e Ctaus von hsnerg! a young dillonat of iatber nodest, peelase, end @ch ro!€e, a Cetuan: Ne{er nind ihat her father, both
sredfetlerE .nd one glanddother nad bee. Geeans tooi the Dutch {e!e enra8etl. A very
dlfficult tlre touored but 1t ended a6 ro6t, falry ieles do, The govelnnent end ihe
State6 ceDeral f1nal\f gave thetr !erri36ion, and or Msrch 10, 1966r leatrlx and
ClaE vele asrrleil ln Alstelde eiirst erglodhs saoke !@t6 (6et ofl by ht!!Ies,
laid fo. lhe occs6lon W the sensasionEList forelsn !!ess). tha! a coDtrast tlouBh vith the syropy-sreet
aleElan or trc lote biril6 on t{o intertsireat rins6 ritll rhicr the ietherlands Antilles co@e6o!4ieit the event (se€ Ii8. lr)l
I'he CllitcE rere rona 4d Beatlit vas rislt: Ctaus tas the light Dab for
her. s hu.bsnd rho rould suplolt he! vlth hls c4h {i6iton. Beatrix - Pbo could
and rould often lntididaie lre. sulloutrdlngs elth her shdP tohsue - bas etet
sirce bec@e a luch Dore @lloy lersot,
Addins io hei happinees {s certalnly the slrivat of !e! cbildren. Fltsi
wlllieAlexeder: oi coulse li h6d to be a Wi]1la rlen
ii taled out to be a !oy, lui !o b'I)heDate tt rlth Alexsde! vas a clea! leterence to the last PliDc. of olanse'
III' vho died iu
Pllnce Are*aade!, son of Ktng
too - var nded Jobaa Friso
188!, Tbe Eecord cbl1d - a boy'llllie
e lefererce io Johu rlilleE Flisor stadnolde! of I!1e31anii, rho becee ?ii.ce ol ordge ln l?02 !y ie8teent of
his sreat-uDcle P!1nce l{i11id III, vho died childless.
The third son. botu 1n 1969, ras rsed Con6tdiine (fo! thic, nee ve hav. no
historicdl explaratlo!). n1e three royal btothers aplealeil oo Chtlil \{eude
siels of 1972 (6ee lis. t) es 6 ioileln-day replay ol the thre. lrl.c.sses si€lpE
at t9\6.
,bd the!, sooner tha4 aDyore rlshed or exlecled, Jull&a declded on the lrznd
bilthdat of her eldest dauglte! thot she routd abdlcate. Beairlx hait had 10-15
yeafs ol reletlr. !!1vacy to !e vltlr he! fui1y, lut nd ehe bad to tske ov.t,
O! A!!11 30, 1980, the Eldicotion takes place h tne DM Pelacer snd tbe
s&e aat, 1n ih. afi.rnoon, ihe n.v Quee! ls lneugulated aclogd the stteet' 1!
ihe N4 Church. To the asseetted gtates-Genersf 6ne seys! "Atrd h.!e I stddr p!+
par.ii lndced, but sl6o 1snor6! 6bout rhere thts vill lead u5'i lut then at the
end sh. 6hd6 us a very rse guDpse into the prtvat. p.r6on she a16o iB' by citins fi@ th. c..tste3-olii 1{11beln3r the nailonal }r}.4tr "IV sbi.ld sd ry itust
dt lhou, o Goa, !ry Lold.tl
Tbe lethellsnds Anl1]les celebratetl the clrese-o!-thlone by e itin abdlcatlotr-lnauaulatlo! lssue tn eteFon-Et@p loaat (ris, 5). h tbe fetherlen& too there vds e
insu€sattoD si@! (ris. ?), but one thet caus.d conEiiterBbty hotte! contlovet3v. The
.lesisn i6 at once otd-feshioneit, harklrg back to the Plet zxari lloto-eontage stsrps
ol ihe thirile6 (Nwg lios. 236-239, L9), eil ultra-Doder! - not to 36v hip - !v shosiDs the Queed rttlr a turile-reck steaier. lecause of !ost51 late cheses, a nd 65 ct
ileroElnstlon ste! of tle 3ee desian soon foIloted. loth ateps exist alleedy in
th!.e dltferent peltotattot6! not to iertion corot atd !a!e! valieties, but that is s
EJor 6tory that has to !e iold doihe! ii!e.
qu..n !.Etrtx is rd e fact for Just tto y.43, sonethina ihat is blouahi hooe to
E by the apledsDce of the rd lestrlx detiDitiver (r1g. 8) \rhaieve!
one Eqy thilk ot th. ilesisa' one obJecilve of tire deslan is utte!]y successlull Th. c@!ute! d4ia! b!i!43 a leEsa€e that Is soDevhat less
th6 subltolnel: thi6 i. e net Queen tho 3lqits tith both teet ln tle
aee of silico4.-cbt! tecllotogY.
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dticl€ on the aen6is of the iterlnitiee Beattlx stM! $itt be found elsdheE in this lssue.
re don'i aei a !i11 f!@ the desiene! lo! usira ito p)rotogiaphs of the starp:
An
hope
t {arin ;n Beat?i.t, Puu. Hot sdia B.v. ,
qe
etketldds PhiTdtely \9
Politicians, Bankers and )'{erchants: A Trcaty of Amity and Commerce
by nicha.d J. Be.n!n!, lasi-Presideni AslP
:ir'Jusisi€nt telationthe fast quartet ol the ei8hi:eenin cen'urv significalt iifi:']m':ines
a.sistance rron lrance
ir,",.tio." or:ur.re;nd rhe lev rinired siares.i Anelica. k'itbYet'
tiihin 6 f* vea's'
indelendent'
becde
"dn"-,ii."i"i
tot!d
ihe;{et
r:he
in
coloni€s
Sriiis!
n"tr.e.r*a",
DURIiIG
"na_tl.
F.ancesolLdnotnanilestduchlespectrorlutclinaelenaelceandsucc€edinannexingthislittlenation.
as tne
Isine ',hi" brief .erioil in historv the influence or iit" unitua st"tt" vould exlod as r)uickiv
Iietherlands lost its lroniience.
nations atd llaved a sig'
The lelationship bet{ee! the l-rutch snd tne colonisis {as inloltant io boih
far ruich enialated
sincF
rorrd
in
lroninence.
i"
translire
nificart role i.,bat vas ro
"r,r.e".
it slite
xetherlands'
The
"r,.i"
on
ttade
resied
tt;
natlols
io tne U.!.r the lrinsrv relaiion3htp *i"tl" a
tne llrit_
titb
relationshiD
trade
to
ine
"itt
threai
serious
t"""-;""";
nerchants!
ot
sone
of th€ €trorts
it" t'_* No't! Adelicen coto(v did intettult nornsl
ish. vhile the aDirositv betveen
"'i
naintaiDed and coltinu'd eesilv arter the l'Jar or r'dependen'e'
xie"*"","ii"i"
::;";;;;""";;';;;.;""rica1
ration'
'as
ol indust'v ne'essarv to 'rovide io! the needs ol a nd Dutcb
valieiv
the
the Duich did nat have
tat!gln
revertheless'
and
tolu""o'
The nrinatr ptoducts for trade bI the r. irt "titta"' '"* "usut'
secure
or
in
the
estabrisnnent
r" tr'" rlnancins or th€ nev nation and
J: ii;;";.':;;;i;i.;"i."i.
olerations.
bsrting
----;;" ;;;."
sho nad visions of ircreased
heard ,tound tne vo!1d" rleas€d Dutch oeichants and bankers,
the llethe'tands' !e*9
is1and
carinbean
'r
::l"v
access io -A&elicat rdkeis. st. t*t**"1_'1'"LL
-'
16' 1716'
on
Decenber
naitles'
ror
seve!4l
cme ihe .hiel centet for ttansfeltlng ptia""l" t"a e locus
a saluie to
to
ftre
fotr
of
tie
tne
oldeted
suns
the Duicl sovernot of st. tustatius, '*t"_a"-itttit'
fras rnis 'as the tlrst foreir{n 'ecosnitlontoofe!
t\e shlp Ahd"e4 raria rblch 'as rine ti; ;:'-;;;i:"
the Dutch sd in€ aritis)rr Leadins
t:re ne* nation and li resutied ir increa;;d;ostililies bet;e€n
.utbreak ot vE! in 1780.
of oreae
Btliish throne a'd the Dui'h louse
stronB fmifv ties betveeo
Prior to thls eaent the
:"!"thet'"-o,\,
eac o' 1rL .e ' F-n o (ne Dur-r n'!_
.roorl
naa FrJ/:d.o r-laL:/er.r
":p,*.,,i ""i'L-i"r.
tirLie v or o'snae triea lrodotina
;;"
:;";"-;;".
;;;;;;.;";
-r'"r"t"'
".tr-tn'-"o'rii'""
3t4t€s-cehe!a} re@enize the inhave
the
a
to
*"i.
"'"ut."
Arsterde,s
{hife
a lrGlrftish stsce
""".""-".""t
delendence of tne United Staies.
i-iiLtodt had settled in goutb CaTto Dutch i@igtants frod Fotter'l@t lietei LePooIe and {lerand€r
tbese eni€.liisins Be'ran
testendorr,
uiiii,l"*;onneciio,s {iih a! A;srerdd he'chet nMed
6nd rice froe
tol)d'co
of
-rri".
fliure
siipneDts
against
*t-t"t"t*U
chats dranged for credtt aD'i nonev
colonists' The
the
suplort
to
Bl1tes
Dutch
tneir
Sout! caroline. Ire,ch bustness i"t""*i"-t""t""teti
racins a ililema' Great
found
themselves
*a
teltr"
tl!
*"i"
great
at
risks
Dutch neiciaots took
"iir' , it"-".i..r*.
1r the Brliish 'on the varr these lrlviariiain h3d sr4ted thed t,,ai"e pri"ir!!."'"i
nev€r continue tradina vitn aryo'e sio hsd opposed thel!
!€/<es vould be leYoled. Iet,
"tr"*ti"-"ttti
rrd France ud Ensland coDleteil fedentlv
;;;""'"""
"i,t
in
*"';;;';
ror lndependence' l'teen'hire,
'd
severar aaeni6 i! the
-'ff::-"ii:T::;"
as oba3sador to Palis' lenJdin llarkrin h6a 'o'ked throush
and rvtrle 5s ver]
Lsde
De
La
filns'
bskins
e'"i*a*'"
t"";;;i
{etbeitan& io obtain co@itnents
";;;..; ;;. ;iry of ans";idM.end tne united siaies vas oade !v
as ]rorneca dd rizesux, A sedet ,"."""
,rr"n". \aix-1a-ahapelte) Deent rinancial
Jem d€ Neurville ed,,rirlis L". .r ur.*i"r,.'rn." ri.""y
"r
relr into British hsds in
ufortunaterv
treaiv
sullort lrcr.drstelds's delchants b"t ;';;;;-'i;;"
nenrv lauens'
ii6i "*r-i""" ""0"-.d 6 shi! ca"rins fon;' rreside't or the 'on-inFntat'ons'ess'
r@ Are.lcan ervov to iie l{etberlands'
ald,i:t' the states-GeneraL backed
thetr oflical aLlv' tlili:i
rhe lritish tere able to Preesure
!-dro- l! r-'1 ra'
!1evi(abi
v
,""
':;.;;;i;;';"..;;*.
';'
f::"':':l:..: :'::,',':'
lli,;:.i'il'.i,1"-o",-"."o,
:";;ll
',.;;.;;--;;i;"';";
.."'"::";l"iii:
b;;.
ID ihe nidst of tbis John AdMs arri'
j:l';:'-: "'"t, G
li
I
-*,
l- .i.l; :i ;",:i::I
i.l::.1;;:';: ..""-"i:
;::::;1 ;:fl:::,::.i^:'"::::';,",i"1J::1"
:.:;:r :::".:. :"' :i..t::;ri:i;;i"
";;
:iii*i'":::1,:ru::i:::;::;,;i
and
tas
a
levoLutionatY
Aiericss it
ihe
i:l;i:.T,i::^.::t:':.,i:-::i:.r";",ti:::;.;,:;,rl:":.::::?::"r.""
ii-ri!
lernitted to aiiend cresses arso'
5a
"*
xethetLd ds PhilateTll
t-W
N
gt
I
.a.A.os
the ltnti.d giatcg cotra!*a ofrtcialLv eplolnted Adds s Iltnister Pleltloieniiart to ihe Dutch lepulflc i! lelluaty 1?8L. so AdeE noved bsck to Atrsteldu dnd dteli on the Keizelsgracht. Sulprtsiislv'
Ades legaiteit the conlidence of ihe Dutch babkels. During the spllt8 of 1781 Adss Eensed that fodaf
recoeliiion by the siate6-Oe.e!e1 ol the nct nation voufd eleatlv tncresse the availabiuiv ot loas'
It a;diiioa, idaG desIled to con.rlde tlealies of allisce sil .<@e!ce tith the Netberlan&. 3ut bevold
thai he setett to loln a coslltion of toriheh !u!o!ean rrltlde states ln a le6€re ol Atueil Neutratttv
Ad@ folced th. Issle 1t EoIlErd hy pteEeniilg his cledeniiats io the States-Genelal dit insi.tlng upoo
a decision to! or Eseinst fo@1 lecosnitio!.
Fhe rhee1. of lnielnstionar di!1@acy rcve rLd' On Jue t, 1781, AdMs c(mnlcated the iatificetlon of ibe A!tic163 or corfederaiion to the states_cene!61 In the hole of stlengihed'a hts po6itlon'
rrlls1Iy s s lesu1t of ihe liovisce of rrie6landrs lecostritlon of the cololies as o lndelendent n&
be bsd
tlon in i?82, tlrc aIr !e@1r1;g l,ldttcee reluctdtlv fo11ored. on April 19' 1f82' a ved after
tnltiaicd th; ptoces6' the staie;-Genefal offlclatfv recognizeil Adds es tle repftsentative ot the iF
delendent United Stdtes ot ADetics.
Ee n@ @ved to The Sague thele be lolgnt 6 hdse on tbe lluvet.n !utei!'&1, to! 1IrO00 gulliler5' the
iilst Alerlce eElassy In tbe toltii. th. louse r@ tor. ddn 1! tbe ealv tireteeith centavt ed re
ilor'! ere! kno, trlEt it roox.a rrt", ades nd 5ecu!.d a Lod o? ttye nlluoD gutlders fro! the staiescelelal.Th.reihrqedtntereBtraleoniheloegesfl'epelcent.Threeeddltonallos6uerenegotiated
dullls lhe tollovlnA .lx yearE. Ye!, ihe leletlonshlp betteen
the lteihelLqds dd th. Unli.d States reielned t.nuouE. Fs Duich
etiareled to to.lIco bcc.u.. th. u.ua1 notlvslions tere !bE.nt.
Ttere rB Evsli.abtllty of rooat snat rctk ro! e11' sd the stEte
s{a!&t.cd Ubelty, John AdeB tas not Bucc.sBful 1! lls destre
to have ldg. nslels of Dutcb Dis!3te io the nef DatloD' after
ir!. v.t, ta4y ol tbe c@rc1a.]' tle. bettee! the u.S. uil
rer. !.nd.d ilu. to clos. ls1lv 6d busln.sE le1ailo8hlP6 betreen !.!chuis tn botb cosill.s. the lact of such contdc& ed
the f* Dutcl 1M1slanis beleled c@elcltl tldseciiong
the U.s. Bnit the n€therledE. fhe Ielact of tbe lndustrlaf Revottion !.Eulted tt lnslsdis attUty io llovlile va.t qustitica
ot Euperio! ptoducts fo! cxpolt 611 ove! ule tollil. The Drich
verc uraU. to co!P.t. ttt& ib16. Bestd.s' idv Duich fla8 eele
1953, 300th ffiireBarV of nd lor
sulstdiarl.s or !!ltl,Eb cotlaDleg. aoiieldsd 13 satd !o hev. had
22 iobacco deB1.!s 1l ot who6 v.!e Blttisn-oEed' dcaltne tn Aledcu tobacco'
'
l*"".t, invsted i! t e n;t latlon. lhe hlah inieleE! lates or the lalk of rolth
Dltcb calitsl i.",
Duich
bdkers !o s.nd ihet! uonev sblo€d' the lngl1sh kept their nonev at hde bv-io
A,ertca cnco;ased
of $2'168'_
{esilna ls thel! m lldustllal expss1on. tte u.s. Bogld ol Treasury leported in r?88 ihai
lroke
the ie!bdkeis
to!
ihe
The
!@tr
frd
Dutch
bolels.
tas
l"vesiors,
ii;
roleig"
$2't01,1?6
e:S
th€l!
lndustries'
dodernize
1.ft
io
capltst
c;ants beca*. theie ,e3 1itt1.
rh. final chapte! ol thi. hteresting story occuffe'l on Octole! 8' 1782' the! John Attes stgneit the
Treaty of AbltY anil C@€rce.
Five'Royal' Buildings
W Paul l. van
aeyen
AittheDutchhlstotlcallynlrded?orisitihatihelrhlEiol1ca1feeli!8sluninditfetentarooves?
of Neth_'rIs it rcre 1e!or!st to celebtaie tne looth urivelssry oi the Soctetv fo! the Registlatjon
(NVPH No' ltrr5)'
Lands cattle ixvPli No. 1052) o! the cente.elv ol dentsl educstion in ure Nethefleds
than sode fdous sea lattfe or the "tiaBtet Yeelrr (16?2)? Perhaps 60.
lver il qe ilo ae! issues comedotstlna iipoltdt dates l!@ th€ diElant past' {e rdv totder ab@t
thelelatiteinlortaiceofthecelebratedevents'e6lecial\vifqefindfoustsDpsitobe!6suernich
comenoraie the Tooth anlivelsary ol The Easuer the Peace ot Muster ({estfalia) tdnsitrg tbe llahiv
years, l,l, to an end! tbe cerrenary of the consitulion of 18!8, eil the 50th Jubilee of queen !ri&elui!a,
vere atr these event; equallt intortsnt? The Dltcn ?1T obviousfv thowht so because in t9!8 the olual
"s!mer" sei was devoted ro these rour erentE (xws os, 5OO-503i Scott 8185-188), In dtscussiis tbe
secoDilstupofthesetse{ltliindanoth€r"wnisiodcal"proof'actuaLfvibbvopiliona'rsoof"thlci
nay, or couise, have been delib€late. One never knovs ln [o11and ln he ter the o1d contloversv betveen
tbe "regenis" ard tlre ltouse of orange has sulvived into ihe t{entleti centurv'
Butafte!theselntloductolylef,arksvebette!turntot]lestulslnquestion.Thefilston€lihe2
+ 2 ct, alesisned by s. 1,, Hdtz after photos bv It' van xooldtiJkr {ith lettels ud fisues W J' vd
; r;ontal licture oi tne (nisht's flal1 on tbe lnner coult ai rhe llacue' For d ovelau
r:.Lr.i,-"t"i"
Netherldds PhiTdteX!
57
vi4, se also glve you tle lhoto of lhc stmp lssued to cod.lolste'tna ,ooth aeieers;ry of the states-Gene.sl (lrw! $o. 811i scott no' lr22). The laiie! shds Pdt
of the side of the hatf ed a tove! in ihe distalce.
Although It i3 obviousty asssed that 12lr8 {as the iiportdt ved in tne hlsto_
!y ol ftre llsaue! ii ras eeen earller that the cobts oMollend Etarted building or tiris slie. Excelt fo! lragf,entary
!€lalns iD tle celids nothin8 of tbiE stiu stands. iio{_
ever, thettho.sert lhai countIUItiM I! of goltand, al6o *
lected tuleroi of oe@e!tY' liobably started building irele'
stil,l 6toils. tne toye! 1i tne backsrosd belonss paltiaUv
to this tulidine phase. Since ui11i@ II died eatlv! lt tas
lefi ro his sor! co6i lloiens v, to finish this "topelialr' E
Afre
*nich he did by buildiAs the knight's nall in front '.4....4-!a!E
lalace,
tr.. r;nsth is 38,t beters (ca. 120 teet) and th.
or his raihe.!6 ,,rro,:.!." n! ns]] is islles;tve
"n""lr"
tiie ti tas 3 lulldine leat thlc)r {a6 lroheblv uridih 1?.5 o.tels (ca. 55 feet). lspeclaLlv fot the
pdaueled in Eurole.
ri.eeds that ihe bulrdine vas kept iD good tepai! ihrorgh the centuliee' of cou'se' the orege stadholdersleglunlngvit]rPl1'ceMaulicebadihei!qualtelsonilcln'e!coult'theStadbofde!|sQuai€r.
uil beetines of the stales oi lottand 6d the Stete6-Ceneral xele held in the (nlghtrs Itetl' lut 6fte'
tne esiablishdert of the Batavid Relublic et the €.it of the Eiebteenth cent!ry - {1re! ihe stedholdels
of tle
..r" "trr""* oui,r' sit tte sr6itholde;' 5 Qudtei fs6 used to lrovide fo! ihe beetlnss od orfices
Narlonal Asse,br;, rhe /[lght,s gslr at ihe c.nte, of the Inoer cout {as allored to lapse inro disuse..
beins deelaita&t io storBs€ slace dd the 11k€. At the era of tbe la.t century tbe rau uas "restoted"'
vUcr: ueaat Eong oirels t;at' lbe otieirul oak olen-cetlins bee *ere relfaceil bv e *iouent-ilon roof'
luckt\yenough,eccuatedratilgs{ete@deBiihetileofihetibhergsot)ratuorerecenttvtl:is1foE
horslloslty cculd be i.ptaced 5€sin tlth c copv ol uie otlglbaf in oak:
TheE611ofK'lght.tg'ovu6ettfo!thecdbtnedsesstonofiheStst*.Ge'elalonihethildTuesday
of Se!t€D!e!, then tl:€ Queen !.ads her "Sleech froE the Tbroner" end fo! other soleM occsiois'
+ | ct sbds the Palace on the D& In llBielda, sd Es 16s!ed to co@4ool l4unEte! tn 161a8 thlch dade en enit to the ligrrtv Yee!6' \{ar. lr113
{aE tbe p.ace vhlch f!e.d the Uriied Netherleds ftoD Spein es teU a lron the Gernu raorie. the reostable soof" f,hlch te leniioned esrlier is thdt the buitdi'g
did noi ev.D.x1.t ln 16!8, Ii ts sctuatlv Jusi ss lenaiialle urst e buildtns in
Ansteld@ vdd llckeil !o co@eoor6ie thlE leace becsue. even thoush ADsterde hiait
hsve paid fo! ihe !i,sh!y lears' I'rar, 1t tad lwt ss Duch op!o6.d to tne Pii'ces of
Oree; durlne @Et of thEt th.t sat I f€el that vithout tiese P.ltceg there tould
have be.n !o Unlted Neth.rldds tn 16!0:
The Palace ot th. Dd sciuall,v ilidnri becoDe s !a!ac€ uti! the begiDting of th'
nlEet€erih c.ntury. lt vs built as lhe nev loE ltaLl of Absterdu ald tbe firtt
stone sa3 laid in 15!?. the arclitect t* the feous Jacob ven Kdlen' In the s\l@er
of 1655 ile butldlng sas 3o r$ linished ihEt t e citv ad&inistretion could nove ln'
rsintels of the
xo.."u., trr. lnter{;r decoration sitn narble scullture &d pslntlnas of re &ostinfdous
rhe
eniire
structure
of
ofanse
to
the
llouse
reEinlscence
,oi
rre
Tbele
is
tide io;t soDe do!.,esg,
to
rn 180? (ins r,ouis leporeo of !ol1ed) tbe btother of laloleo!' iDdlcated tbat he rcu1d uke ves
s@e
offe!
Tne
loh
!all'
orrered
the
the
ciq.
loflorina
srd
the
p61ace
rdsterd@,
vesr
a
i;
have
lina o. queen has used tb€ !41!e!este; arier the ,estoraiion of the olanse dynasty in 1813, No orang€
tt {a3, unrl1 the laieEt,estorarlon, no! reallr rit fo. hmen occuletlon. But eac! Eonloth
"ie.xtenstr"ry;
sch stlides rion ttt" rarac" to rhe tieu ciurchr ,ext door, lor tris o. her oliicial inauauration,
ln the lalace' (xot so (ing
Queen uirhehina sd Queen Juliatre also have 6i;tr€d the abdication decree
abdicateil ir tbe ?alace ot 't roo in 1810.)
r,lrrr* I
"tro
(neuterou! next st@!' the 10 + t ct! sbds vhBt is calieit the Paface on tle
people
lhose
of
18118'
the
lileral
aonstliution
and
comedolated
H6suer
aiJL tn the
1es1:
gaeue
of
ihe
at
the
besinning
iisralize
that
cannot
uo" trrl" lari or n:e
"rro
centuy this !;lace had "extensive sardens."
Th; house ves originallv a possession ol tne tassenaa! fdilvi built dound 1Tl
also lorxea fo! stadto'dPr2 b Dlans bv lsieI varotr Lnd drauano_
(ins
qas
titfiM
I to se've as ilre lalace for
bv
181.
touaht
in
I1I.
it
wirriL
xi"'o
L
vrro La" obsessed vi h
,Llt'M
:.
s
r-rc
la!e.
{irs
O.r.e-. cre
ii."p":*..vard for his
ir," tr."r *"t*t n;esoinic stvle added the "iotiic !411" it the lrack
ir paintiass (lased on a' oxfoid or ceb'iase coltese hall' 'nd
"*i"r=it.
ro! the ex;lbitio; or paintinss). Arso 3 sotbic "e6rlery" vhich claqed
;;t-;;;;.;dv ""r.*.i*
IDERTAN
the parace g;rders oPpGite the i{ooldei.de Palece' but thlch tss so teeblv built
rrai i! nao o oe to.- doh il 187a.
Thene'tPrlnc€ofoidaenovedi!int85?'huta'terhisdeathinlS,J9,(inalr'Iilli@IIIsoldthe
the ne* cio,'-!rilce,a5 not. exactly delishted
ri.lle". ti88zt. rri,;e Alex*der,
""..::=";;;"'^";;-"t
rn 188! (ine llillim rrl once essin tound hinselr tb€ o'ner
p.ii*' irt". his death
;;;;";;-;;";-.;"
h€adqudte's
veels the lalace stood emltvt.uniiL ii tss nadeArrairs'
l"i ""ii *rv tle co;tents this tine. llanv
!ridof
roleisr
r'liniste!
lor
the
d;eulns
the
1t;e;de
in r9:"1+, urt.r 'hich
;;i;"-;.t-;i.";
uris
Delressio'
lle
of
the
because
lur lossftLy
;;";i"li;". {as io h;ve rlved here arter her EsJority
jic
cabpsn!
insuranc€
p"r"""
lo
a
life
slarid
ir"
" '
'
out. ID 193? Quee! "rih€hi;;3o1d
,ii".il..u
!]l1e 6
.'i. ihe
Peece
,2 Nethe?Ldd' PhiTatel!
ou louith.r!.!t,, !o. ZO + 5 at, lhor.s a rrroyrlrr lulriulg only by asBoclatto!
Ae!.r.tlor or 3o. TldB l! th6 so-cau.il nd Cbucb ta llstelildr sliuated
dsht !*t to i!. Palaco or tb. De 11 {!1ch the hawu6!1o! oi th. klng3 ed
queens of ihe lctb.rLu& t.L.s 01.c.. A. a @ii.! of fsct! tnl. r.B (1Ea !reBcl1led by th. Con.!l!utlo.. Ai tb.!. oecaltols lhe churcb hol,d3 e cel1n.ii !cs61on
or thc 5ta!es-C.n.!d, tb. !l!st ald S.codil Cbq;bers r vbo 6o.le4\y ltsien to tbe
oath on ihe Coa6tltutl6 tb. lonsch !,e!to!D!, atte! rhlch tbeyr ioor bsv. !o 5s.e
to ulholil tne Consltutlo!. (lt reest, ttrcy dtd 1r 1898.)
Betreer th. PuLec. aa tb. Gbirec. to ih. chEclr, !ctua11y t.]1e doo! ln the soutb
trelEept,, a rooit n g611.rt 1! c!.ci.ii 6it€! {htci! tllbehlna eil Jults!. (lGElbly
!1so Beet!1x) ,.Ik.il to tb. chulch.
llds fer Chu.h, orlgtn.Uy d€d1c.ted io our lJaity, ra3 buUi 1u st.g.3, ihc t1!3t
of vEchr cdpllE1lA !h. cbol! .nil t!.alslti vas llll.heit 1! 1108, A! that ti@ th.
tom of tlEstelda! Er itivlilctl lnio tro !at!h.l, or. c.nt.!.it on !b. St. 1.ho1..,
o! 01d Church, ed ib. oibc! on ih. Chr!.h or Ou! bqy, d tb. {ci. Sld.. tb. clty oi Ae6teldu iB sttlr
rrivided 1! er olit .1de .rit a na .1d., that i,3, th. !.Dt.r. lJc bev. th. 0ud.zlJitrroolhagre11.! sd ihe
ni*e2iJd#oo!bu!Ar.d1.r. dthougb thc i.! o! thc !!r llAc bt! loDs .lDc. iu.ap!.a€it:
fhe seconit si.e., !.gun .ft.! 1!30, cdpll!.il ib. nsv. ot tbe chucb .o that {h6i re
15!se1y firtshld tD tb. ilAiUe ol th. tlfteenth celtury. t.t.! ple.. 16!. @ae to .!.ci oa! tore! 6t !!€
resi end, lut dt.! or. rtlse r.. llnllbed thl. ?ai gtve! up (ihe R.fotuilon .Iso plrv.a. role b.re)
sil the ?!ort psi of tbl. .i.ac s. @ch late! [email protected] to !!ke iooD fo! tralflc: AIf thos. p.ople
rho heve seen th. chr'cb IroD th! .i.!'. o! ib. lo€t otllce 1! 14i..i1.! (pe!ba!. afie! luylng s@
ste@ls thelc) f,ltt bF. notlc.il thls reedt.bl. trucated &iI hatred lloni plece.
once erery
Tb. fltth rrloyeln lulliitng ls reaUy a royal builitilsi li 1e th.
P.l.ce t! the Itood, rhich sirc. AuaBt last yed bos becone ihe rr1lalngr laLa.e fo! Qu..n g.at!tx, rh1le the nooldelDde Pslace viil !e the
"roltlng" laIace rtth olftees fo! the Royat secretdlat ed Eiatf.
AccolilinA to 1ar three I'alaces ere fuhlshed for the Que€n: Tbe A!Etclda Palacei the rooraelnile Pelacei anil the Palace 1n tne Wood, The
?.la.e of rt too has bec@e a @6eu, dd SoestdiJk P616ce ls lltYete
!!o!e!iy, s the glft of lhe latior to the ?rince ol Olenger tate!
Kllg v1111e 11.
nr. 'raut6 len Bosch" to u6e the Dutch nee rs degisned foi aDa]ta
ol sob!, the rlfe of Pltnce riederick ren.yr by ihe sell-krom dchit6.i Piei.! Poatr r.llo af.o ale.l8ied the M6Ulitdhuisr Dot lusea. tlte
first 6toDe rss tatit 1! ftI5 by rHzab.th of loheda, the d6uehter ot KlDg Jees I of trEled. Afte! !h.
deaih of ilre Ptl,nc. 1n 15!?, Adlia isn.d ih. hous. IDio a EeuBo1ee for her hu.badil. fhe ldge cllculd iood under th. dpolsr tlr. Olans. ro@ (6s tb€ thole hd6e cs }nom attexarag) save fos yeds
rclk to the Dlne aost cblrert !atnte!6 ol ih. day, recoldtng Flederich l{entyts vlctori4 on the latilefielat. The palace pssed io th. lrlslq t[assaus fo! a thlte' ltt ras u]en 81ven to Prince l{illie lII !
1685. Durils tbe relsn of Prin.. Illtti& IV, 6d after hi3 @riiase to Prtncede Anne of Engldd' tbe
lalace uas elldsear !y the tro rangs, d.sisned by Ddiel Mdot.
Afte! the letur! of i!. Eouse ot orEDger the palece tlrlch had beet rationalized alaine the rtench
occupaiton lelloii {es not leturneit to the (ine but lut ei hi3 dlspoBal. Queen sollda, the titst viie
of Kins I,7luid IlI, u:ed li e*teuslvety as he! suMer palece, h 1899 ihe ri4t {or1d Peece confelelce
uos helat at th. !a1ac..
Duribs the r'lr.t b&lt of this century ti ras o!\r int€tuitt&tly occulied by the royal f&tly' sd
durlng the Getud occupatio! it tas a1i6t deuotlsh.il because it vaa in the Ysy fo! a tdrk boat. After
the secold riolld 4! tbe !16ce r* a shMhleer qd bet{een L9rA zre, 1956 1t t6s ldsety restoled. The
edd€ns sere a slft frob the lopulation ei ihe occasio! of Juti&a's 12-rl2 yed Jubitee.
In 19?t plss rere Da.te to dske the lelece irto a nore penseti dtetlina lor a t&ily Yith child!en. ft1s concerned dole eepeciatly ur€ t{o ehgs. In Novenher 19?7 this vork gtartedr but a yeat 1&
tei it {as tosd that tb. loor tlElers rere ln a tery bad state because of lold anit inseci duaBe, rhis
caused a iielay ib tne execution ot tbe ro* 60 tbat the p€tace vas not reaity u!tl] Augu6t 1981, unen
the Queet Md ber fdiiy occulled it.
some of tne rooDs i! lhe oiftctal' central lst of the palace (ote vine is for personsL occulucv
ot tbe royal felly, sh1le tie other vina i3 ior sdEinistlatlve pulposeE sd houseleepins Ectitities)
are vort! vidirg. !h€ chine6e ioon sas a present ffon Mr. leminasolr se.ior Melchani ol the voc 5i
C&to,! to Pllnce !,Illliu v in 1191' as tel1 as th,. Jelatese Foou. ilele a!€ found porl,laiis ol lrilli&
V ed his rlfe, Prlhcess vilhehina ol Ptussia' done by Jolmes€ artists. T.e chandeliei in the latter
ro@ is entilc1y nede of cu!6 end sauc€ls' accordins to 6 old soulce, the l,Jhiie Dinine RooE is a creatio! oi Deniel Malot vlib grlsaille lalniinss by Jaco! de !rit, done betvee! 1?33 and 171+8. The ceiling
is elaltoratety stuccoed, dd the chddefie! ls waierlord cristal.
The tloo! of tne Oienee noon is @de of Brazilisn talnut tith bo.itets ot pali tood. Apart froD the
paintings hono!1ne P!ic. lledetick senly, there ale elso laintlngs tecolditg ure &uAust mtlieges of
the chlLdlen of hlb 4nii ?llnceEs tralie: tne veditine of louise Henriette vith the lle.tor of lrandetiura'
dd tbat oi Prlnce uiltle II rlth Princess r'lsty studi. Also ihe veddjng or Andlia vith Frederick !enry, snd Aielia r4t]r her four dsughtels. In iie lobby Ere foDd poltreits ot Wiltim Tv snd lrinc.ass
Anre. botb painted !y Tischbeln.
since it uas inpossibty exlensive to lestore the chinese boldoir conplet€lvr a ven€tiat looD h3s
been installed iD its place. whai one dtsses fror the descriptions is the roon tith ihe Indobesian
{bi.h va6 thele ln the thitties. Perhals these {ere not saveit.
'oodca.vlngs
Nethe?7@lds Phi Latel! 53
nederland
i
I
COIL CORNER
by laurence q. aeld
the i1!st vslue oi tne tong_Eniicilated Queen aeatrix dellnitive
ve!1is appesance in slreet fom in did-D€cedle!' the.associated 'oi1 :n
!h'
or lhis ur'r'1g \"Fbruary -3t\' as Fen-ioned
;t;;
';
"..
vatues
io
be
ci.5L
coiI
ve
lne
ele
toLd
-es! coLr^,
gi
*a rio ct! all of vhlch should bave alpeated bv tne tide xou iead
"t
Alpeat1.e at about the see tide as the neu definitive' and also 1o4is tUe nd eitition of the specialized Coil cataloeue' bv Pottneine
""airei
;hi1e Ducb of the 1982 catalosue 1€ slsilar to the 1979 edttionr thele
Nethef_
are sode eignifice! chanses. fhe bllef but ilfomative histo!9 of {io11y
{hi1e
no
dtopp€d'
leen
has
section
la.ds coils iR ihe lntroductoiv
intervenins trree veals' a nmber or
;;;-;";i" ;"".
'""ir teen intloduced in the
coits are rot identitied a'd priced'
fisted
.l
**;;;';;;;;;;;;:
ii.r"r
lreviouslv
is an ex"aar
"tr.t i" i' tr" *i.' of ihe rroorr' Repracins euch oi tne ites*iptiee intomation
ue
coiLs
id
vhicn
ditectior
or
the
t""aii, rrie]'iv autllr.a oa neticutouslt iuustlated discussion
grait
of
th€ laper! and
of
the
the
ettect
abolt'
vele
biought
in
dllectlon
lrinteit. hd these cbalges
in *eneiar, rrou one can eslabrlq6 pr!ntirg d"ecLjob'
or co-!;'s!ldr 'roL! BuLrPti't 6no abDarcntrv is sho
""".i-.i .r'r" hss beea oteviousrv -biT";';;;
seei
for
tnose
therc
1s
i;fomation
the
it
@Jr
it-trt"t
sidelsble intetesi io coil 5leciallsts.
ot
nost
""
or
talte
lrintinss
heLlrul
a
very
it
bas
discald ihe p'"*roo" 'arii"n Bs
;;:-;;;;;,-;;;;"',
editlon'
a'i otrttr O"te, all ot shicb ls onitted-lr the nev
colls c@plete titb deiesr !o11 size6'
tne intloduc_
in
entrv
e
soall
to
grscnede
relesat€d
beeD
;""
t;
s*
-olJ'';-;;;s
tne sreei int€lest rn tr:e n*
ru) as stoothr-hc
5nsch'@
D
o
and
btorinr
,
Lory tables! lhich lisls ,n" .". o"'" caldsorv c' as ois'usseo ir rh' olevio-s
proninenr
rore
ii
a
ror
no!
"*"
;*"n
Elvina
;;:',;;';;;;bi.
Harrison-coaied D2 sE and the lnEchede:;. ei"tt arrri"urtv tn ;itferentlailns bet{ee' theJullana
.;i;,
Reelna cent values' The net c'talosuel
the
coated lroduct' especiauv on tn" cto*"i "*"i"r"
"na
se'ies' nakins no aitenpt to list the
values
1n
the
or
the
r"
variett
a D2;M
;;;;;:-il;;;'.;i
'""r'
ivo twes of D2 sr@ed coik.
chanae in prices since the 1979 editiot
Io*' as to !!ice chdses' In setelart there has been liiile
it vss left necessary to i6sue a net e_
belore
efqlsed
have
Tlds Day !e a oaJot reaeob tnat thlee veatE
nost bave^renained const6rr'
but
coiig have teen de{a1ued, sob€ nave eplreciateil'
sre lor the nost lart substaniiaLboi;
editions
ln
narket
,-ir'
Itr -"
"ili.r."s.'.
In.elatlon to todav's
"-rie;ii"
i' tie next issue at ttethell@as
be
till
aspe't
titi!
aiven
fy overvalued. A note co4lete ar"""""r""
betveen 19118 and 1965' has itrolped i! vaLue for
'rhe 2 ct vs KrldPen n@eral coitt issued unnsbered
2l-coit
siii! iron f i50 to I 125' on '"le otner
tne
hendr the obsolete Juliana Fegina cett value coils'
nost of *hich vete eullent at the tine of tbe 1979 ediiton. have Jsned subsiantialrv: the 30 ct value
- l0O
0
'+
;11r"1'soi"g iron r 8 to t 2t' t;ne 3, ct 9\2ra rroo
i:.0 to r:o and tbe !o ct 9lr3Pc frod f 3t to f ?t'
It,e only noticeable chatq' in the Gulden vaLue
f 10 to
coils is the 1 c1d 953Rb2 {iich tent lror aailations
f 2t, Th€ croutel nuf,eials nave increased
fo! now-obsoLeie vdrietles' th€re has been Littte
cbsnae in the co@edotatives tith ito excelr:ions the ,t ct FIas or 19'J2J lol1n {hich tent froh f l0 to
f 60, and the 1975 A,asteid@ ro6lrb vhic! d!o!!ed
lron f lro to t 2t,
' 'on:s D n'"s3_tY ior a-l
1n slJmery, ihe nd ed1t1
those i.terested in the coit issues ol ihe Neiher_
Ia.ds. li is, of cours''! i''intEd entirelv in Dutcht
dirfi'ult io folt"l dt" ..t"i"e". section is no Bote
lov thd ihe NvP! SleclaLe. the lro_Fge lully i11usbook disirat€d book can be obtained ilon ouronetva-'na
4/_'t
ttibrlor' v_. gsdv B' taliotr ' r" l'0
PA -7b0.'.r S , PostD:
LarcE-L'r,
rrank J, s'n -1s 3'!airted tvo
t" _"ir*-".:-"-..
+
roils ultn & 'nL'-'s1 lt nuI!:ple-nrb" o€tt'rn'+'he
Seve!&l tvles ol nisnlnbereil coits are iisted in
speclali2e; cateloADe' bui noi the varietv ttark hsat
I ntotoe".ln oJ thes' ito sr-tils is snosn
'.tr."a.
1€lt, but it is rather doubtlirl i' the exl:ra rmbets
filt.enloduce.
Bor-h stills are oi the lo ct Juliana en lrofilet
A],Tiiouclt
ns.te
5\
ttetlerl@\ds Ialilatel!
the iagged varietr 62!Rc, As you ti]l noter the to! stei of ihe lert coil nas the conventional nBtrei
clo, The st4! directlt !e1s tn13 !e6 a faint blt unisiatable 00t and the stm! belot uret hss a
fainier but still recog!1zable 000.
Sidi1a.ly! the 6tri! at the right has 100 on tbe io! stmlr 095 very fainily befov it, and sonethat
nore clearly, 090 belor tnat, lJhat .aused these secondsla i4ressions is roi c1ear.
Your Fotnily on Sfomps
by Dr. Constant
ll
!. (ellhoven
Il you cennot flnd an 4ncestor - o! 4.y f&i1y-sember - on a postage stdp of Dv courtryr do not
itespair. Stari eith searchine fot st@!s depictlng yout - or your patettr! eic. - birihltace. Pefhaps
you barlied in a city depicted? ot did you go to school sdethere? 0laduaied in a big citv, in a state'
in a cou.tiy, etc.? {here {ere encestors of you buried? Lhite this seerch continues - there's no eld to
tbis - Fit. to the secr€taliats or cities or tdns (prererably in !uro!e) about Ancestrv tbattE sr!losed to have ltved thele. Ilrey vill certalnly ansver a.d probablv iniom tou about adiliesses of aenealogic6t socleileE and other sources rhere yo! can se! Dore lnfoftation. Cottinle ihis search dillaenttv
or feily-henber tho va5 a lorrfenan or to!1e{onan.
unttl - hopetulty - you !-lU alscove!
\@ ceftai.nl! possess nobLe adcestry - evelybody itoes (accoritins io tie tars of Frohabititv) - but tbat
does not r.ces6arily nean ihat your roble ancesto.s (@ be ttaceit.
It is slDllar io lhe !to!y of "Ade & !ve.r've au descenil rro! tlen but to prote *' bevond doutrt
is sonetnlng else asaln. Anqay, search ror stsp€ deplcilng Aile end Eve (e.s., Bulgatta' 1913' 28 s '
scott 2rt4r and lMy do!e), Thls ritl tncreese your 6hiu fot seschitrs tiloush the catalogle pa6es. So
the {hole ihirs ls an excltine ddbLe sedt.t\t (1) for ance6tor. (or fditv) on st@!s; dd (2) for
siMls delicilng an ancesior or fei1y. And th15 effo.t is very cbesp: It costs only a fet dimail ove.
s€as stels llus a cataloale (shlch you liobably possess orryev).
I{oF it ls a sell-inM fact thst leopLe stay asay frou sedchlna fo! tleir nobfe Mcestors for tro
nair teasonsr (1) It is'rrot done" in the u.s, there titf€s are nonexigtent! snd {2) Irietds end ecquainteces Riahi tilnl vou are stlivlns for Dore 'iEloriancer thar you ilherenilv desede'
Let de erph&size that boih leasods *e sneer nonsetrse. I si11 pro{e tbis bv statins: (1) Iiobilltv
as sucb bas nothlna to do vith iDroltance tn ihe 2oth century. Ailnltted - i! the Mlititte Ages 3Dd lefore
or a be
it had. lake you. encyclopedla and lead vhat it nesns to be a lDightr o! a iluke' or a @tquts,
ron or a rins. rn.s. irtrls de (usuauy) hereditary. They {ere once Siven - bv the ruter (o kiDg' o!
enperor, or tzar, or sbah) olet the t4oLe regid - tc subsedients sho had been useful o! cou!6aeo!s.
so the rrire reDr p@t ai his d.ndin ta a raithfnf servani so tlat he vould act * e (usuatlv) tnstvolthy adDtnistrator, to8eiher ritb the titLe .f drke. And the duke did tbe sde tith narques* ua
c.unt6 o! eslsi and !!e cou.t sllolnted baro.s and ihe ba.ons .reated sq!1tes. So id Eotland at the
tide tbese subs;rvtents r.re crrria "stsdhoude!'" thich deansr literallv "lleuterdt" (taklng the !16ce
This ls a drasticalfy ahbtevi4ted desciiltion. In lealitv it vas (soneti4es) extrenelv codl)licated
rith uls and ddns, annihilatioDs, lreason! revokints and uinte..ulted hattles for ptrer sd fo! exclusion of the Eoverned reelon. Often a dule tas aoie povetfll than his klngt ealetled the king ad Dede
hinsell king. O! the other {ay alosd .,.. And the.e vete all kinds ol duke and count: dchdukes ed
vic€counts and g:aves and lsdglaves and so on, lnlqav, nnch too conllicateit to describe bere.
(2) xovever, one lnlo.tet loint dav not be overLooked bere. I trote "he Daite nidself kins." Tbat's
slnlter {ritten tno dode beeeuse the questlon srises here: "1'lho could alloint erlerols and lings?lr
vell thenr untll the 15th centuty tbst tas aeirly sinplv esvered: lhe suPtene pder ad6 the Chweh'
thet is! the P.!e (in Fone in turo!e). The cetnat ehle.or consid€red hinself not reallv an enpe.or before the Pole hsd Bnointed hin. The lefomation, anong other thingsr changed all thi6 entirelv. The a!solute !o{er ot the chulch (thlnk of the Inquisition) broke do'n and cee forthtith in other hanilsr for
iistance those of a king, a !6rliMent' a citr, a telublican gotefidant, a di.tator' and so o! bd so
forth. This struasfe is siill not ( cdnlletel:j ) enCed.. Brt the enlhasis or landotie.shiF !v title las
disalpeared. In fome. tires land tas the on1l exisiing source ot cal)ital and .onsequentlv of auiloritv
and/;r porer. There existed no enterprises o. offices to "dake bonev" *ith (unless xou *ere a idgatherer lot the k!nS). It was an ettirely diffe.ent societv flon todav's.
tle E.llta!: lbil is the second instahert of Dr' (etkhovents alticle "lour r@iLv on sianps "
instalient 1s ron\d j,^ Nethe?laads PhiLaxeL.!, tatwe 1' No, t (Seltenler 1981). Dt. Lerlhoven
rilr continue vltn a third instatnent in thicn she sevele1 e*eples .r "discovelies" oi ei'estolsi ed
h@ these c@e about.
At the tine oa golns io press (reUruarv 11), severat articles had to be tert out! asain Our othet
t*o resuler colMnists {iL1 be sitb u3 a.qain in t1]€ Jlne journar. I,e elso have a very interestiDg afti"l.o'"o^"SurineovefDlints.{enigltsex,delinitilearticles.i{ealeatsotrorkingonadefiniiiYe
srticle o. all the stmls rrinied du.inA'!he tar bv Kolff i4 latevie. If aqv of ou' nedbers knovs sonetilng about these st&ps vlich is not g'ane.al1.'f knotn' llease co'ta'i tne editor' And il any of vou
have ideas on a.ticLes lou mighi: vant to see lrinted in vou Jor.!41' llease let us knov' ith this kiDd
or ,,input,'ve cannot tait to pr.duce a journal rou,itr iite: To -,tose or you aho ar. n.t intcresi€d in
the "c;lonies," .enenbe! that tnat i: the.e i\ere ore still saDs ir our kndledsei
^lethetlads Phi latalV 5,
fiaLe f!@
The first
I
Waterlow & Sons Sketches
II.EALLIc{o\Jthatduringt]resecondvlorLd''iB!'drentieNeiherlands's^ocdlied-by^tbe^cemgns}
l" r"'at*v'.'r.l'l::1.*..::
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tras r.-":::
i6sued ocrole,
Curssao
"i,r"r
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;!:'i:::,':":.:;';i;
"-'"'':':iltlr--i:"i--'^l',i":".::;;il,"-"
;douli€drv one or the ireihe'rands
i''c.' '' r' de srieck'
^"ti.l"l;,ili::I:,'.,'r;il;
i"lil.li'iii"'ilii:"'i.:';:1'""i;":iil
it london.
.' rhe stan s lof lulacao
oi
lnsland. th€ f1!st ol ibese tot
officers
-''';i;;;-;;
the desisner cr
lrel speciar..atslos doe. not list
it 4lnost sure
nake
deslgns
the si;ilarittes in tbe
il-"il "*,
"r.
* dar srsoec r!c na'd ot '!'coL de lie'\'
;*.-h;;":-";;:
'' -".;;;:.r;;:
DaFed oa Bri!jsh c' o-ia is"-es
t'.P
in one
""'r*"'v
""";ad
the po;t'ait or tne Quee! in a d'dallion
l"tn.ii*ii-i"""'
lhst'
jLst
The
or
exMptes
sr:!ish
ale
nierors
qere d'6"..".. ""ir" Lhere,."i rr".ry
lhat
tlos'
or
::'i.;:,"...;
-oih rubrlee, nade br the 'o!il
:;';"i";;:;i".1,;;;"",
"
a lhoto
";-.";."
i'.e-." . T5'Hatue' 1o the r'sh! vou sae
;h";;;";";;;,;
useo !o ae! sn" ssal port'aii o' -ne au'P ' sent
.*;-t-*iv
"1.""",i"
avariarre i! London' copie' havins been
;il;';;;";..-;;;;reen
to
Dutch Ebbassy ln 1918.
* the
-;:;;;';i;
hss been a slrarsht-rorard Fnous\ story: cr'asao 'an
tlre Dutch eov;r@ent-in-exile had Biadburyr ilkin.i
-t
end an artuair set' both de"i*"",-""
sei or ;o'
iii -''iiJ"'""i"';;
'arueg
London'
in
offlcer
by a Dutch
31qned
''"
6'nt u"
ra€r v.Er one or our b'do"s'n Lne N-iher'mds
recFnr tv ecoui'eo' rne !hoh'd
";;;.'.
1e
-'^':::;.:.:-;;;;
bou-ed on a
"*.i"n."
ous" "'i"r,
or't"r.
:f;' -;";;i.; :;;".;-j.
"hoqs rne r'1r'F s*etcnes
s.ec'"n
" Irar' ve 'e'
sors
&
aevrce '/e!er!ov
;;.;
s'Mos'
ai'6ais\'tches
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"o!
and
luo
steF
rpeur's
ii.'=".1i--.
'
"sodetn"o1.ose vear'.
roth ol vhlc:1 de slart]inqJ
the istand of saba' {e
If ?e look at ,;l\e 2'l/2 ct steicb! 3hovin8
o: the set lrlnted^
std!
2-ct
the
u.".ii * t-"al"t. lesedb!3oce to
on t5e ro-rovirs Dase vou rjr- r"o thoros or
;"";;;";*.;i-i;'"..
*., Lo eBcn oLner so tnar !n' les'nbran" -s
;i"".;;;";;,;;;
""*"
'_-""i"r i"ra ot lhilaielic detective-volk and dre{ing concllsions'
e rittle
tl'" "r'pr' stolv sbove to sonethine
,;-;;".-;;
gover@ent sert
Dutc!
"""i".
tne
thdt
""
think
lerheps
4ot
i:l.-.".nti"**.""
-o "arF"los &
snetchesi 6ore bv LL.-o-' de 31''ck, botn
;;:',t;i;;;
sia-cnes' a'd
or
the
!or\-ou!
i""ar"'v, ni-*in"o', ror a
i"";;;-i:
have lost
viih the trrlee s!,-iches' but theY nust
ihe
card
{as
oi
{aierl@'s
;;";";;.i;.-il;-;""",i1t
wilktnsoo.
Bradbury,
out
io
'ork
the "mode.n" desiens fton
\{aterLos & Sons also oust have
been reJected in ravo. ol
sonethlng Dore in ]tne vith
the sk.tcn io! tle Io{ values'
hence it naY very te1! be that
!!adtu!y"rillitson is resPon_
sibfe lot the desig! of the
aimsir stdls, and thus to
deslsle! is ieltioteit in the
Iru
lffil
,6
lt
etherlolAs Phi
Lare 7V
lavins aone this ta! tith
ou! speculations, {e had anotner close lool at the skeich
lor an aituail siep 'iih ihe
of a
.oqtholn- the siLhouette
clouds in the
"rr""."i.o.. An enlarsemert is
i""t"t*na.
aLso found ot the tollovlns
!age. If ve not turn to tbe
catatog or our aLbm and loot
at the 19)r? aitusil 1@ values
desigted bY A. van d€! Voss€n
vno st that tine tas tolking
lor nnschede, te sre stnck
lry a lesenblance vbich te cannot believe is eccidental,
.t;:!a{::!3&rtt::er;;rrrriri rr;;!rr:i::rrrr;.rr9irln
:.;
becalse afl tlaee af tbe desigt elenents ele tepeated on the 191? stels: lf it nad been Just the
loEtho.n, r. dlaht have b--tieved in a coincldence
but to filit the lIane stlhouetie (albeit of a dote
lodelnr four-eDsile llane) and the backsroqlit
cloxdE repea!.d ts @te lnM ve cs tal"e.
It i3 of course losslbLe tbst 1"1!. vd der vosras h lnelBnd du.ins the r5r sd that he deslgned the !!.l,lnlnary sl<eich on vhich the atetf@ sk€tcn ls lased. llevlna nsd very fittle 3uccess vith requesis fo! Irfomtlon ito Enschede
in the !ast, re ilid lot as]< ihe@ thele Mr. v3n der
Vosser sleni the {e Yea$.
0n the othe! hand, Fe lerieve it eninentfy
losslble that the tet€r1ot sketche5 vele kDofr ai
hschede, dil that th.ir aesl6ner tas struc! by
the ai4lde il.61sn rith the losihorn ed colied
it to sode extert.
r,te eu6i eitit hele ihet 11!, (Mlbui€ ot the Pos
Euseu did lot beUeve ihat tbis could lra{e hap6en
ol thls Joutn4l vlU be sent to !n.cheder abd 1l tb.y car€ to comentt re tttl te lsppy
ro publlsh thelt lnfotuatlor.
rhe other ai@ait ste! desiaD, sho!'1ns a 1r
ca1 ronan occupied vllh vhat tooks like the blaiding of 6 Panea !at, Ekes one tond.r *hat ve
have dissed heler A slzeable aituail sei titlr !ictules of 10cs1 customs? Ii rould have beet bettet
than the sobevhat iBritish" set f,e aot instead.
A coly
LUCI{TPOS?
The lhoios de, of coulse' Eade by oui vlcelresident! laulence I. Rehn. ls?ecially his *ork
1E aettinc an otd br@n liotoprint of Qleen vrilhehinars lolticit transfated ln bLack ed thtte
i. vely nuch alpreclated,
We also ihsk oui denbe! in tbe Nethetleits
for Dalrhg the photos eva11a!1e' and ior transEirting rhe thoughls of vr. dMD\uis lo "s. lf anv
ol our neDbers bas suillcient "puu" tlih the fletl]e!1ands Antilles goverdeni to ash tbeD for letuissioD
for {atellor & sor6r l,td., to ds*ei ou! questtons in te8arii to the6e sketchesr te vould allleciaie
then exelclz1n8 tt.
FA(!S AND FORCIRIES
A. a soli ol psge-tiller te have an &ntounc@ent ihat te recentlv foed a ve11_ktovn lor8e'J of the
Netheila.ds lldles, but {ith e t{!st'
Ai! @iL No. 1i, the to c.tt on I5O certr i5 listed ir }lr. vsn de Loo's oook on Foteelles) Pdt 1'
here lt is stated dat ure pertoration is 12-1/2 x 11-1/! inslead of Lhe 12-1/2 x 11-r/2 or the real
ir.a tir. ehole set of 19:qI T.e coly,e found, and added ro ih€ AsIp forsely colLection bas, in""*.
stea; !€rforation !--rl2 x I2-II2' hence all around. ID vis of this discovelv te nisht add this aberr&ni n.rforation also to j!os. 6-10. &nit 11 and 12.
NetherlfudB
phrtatelg 5I
@ulrn IGPrrtrix Def inrtitles
I he Jufy-Augu6t tssue oi the r.{aandb:ad .arrieC a lers iter vith the head "Tne nev Seailix st&ps are
Aet+,ing tliere.ri At tbet point ii ras aLready kno*n that the stels carried a lo:trait ot q!ee. lestria,
a conluter deslqn !y Pe|-er St.Wtren sft,er a lhoto ty lictor Nentzel. At ttai tiler too, the desigr ras
stiif n.t definltely aplroved.
Ti1en, on Decenbe! \t, 1981, tne fi!3t stm! ol the expe.ted selies iinatly a.!esie(.
earlter tae pno:o by Vlncent feri?e1 vhlch *as the trasis lor the siM!,
and ihich ella.eitLy hed lreei chosen bV the Queer herseLi vas .eleased
tc lle Fress, {itb a lhoto ol tie first 65-ct stdp.
It soon seesed that rhe lubLic ras dor execily deliented vith tbe
stm!. That tbis ls totaliy u.inlo.tant in tne lethelleCs ve knos al.eedy. i{e ara sure thst P.oi. F.D,E. Oxenaar, the lresent Director ol
the Betrice lo. Estnetic lesign aglees vith tbe vlev ol one oi his
lredece3sols
- pethals 5ot in title - J. !. van loXen rho at one lolrt
decle-ied: r'That is rly the ilase on ny (Si:c) stels is dynMic ard vny
I nave !sed the ptotogladric and pllototecilical .eprodu.tion netlods
qnich atre :etresentatlve fo! ou! tide. Beautifut? Ugly? that ls less
an.i sonerhet
3ut aite! thls excursion into the "ethics" of the Esthetic Servlcet
iet us !e';urn to the !.ess confelence of tecehber 3 rnicn is extersively r€!or."ed i! lhe Maendbled fron *hich re have alplopriated this ar-
At 6everal points durlng ihe aliost tro years of stfwgle to lroduce a deiiritive stdp design lor
Seat!1x it seeEed a5 if the desig! of Petei Siruyke, vouLd not r!n. Alparently the tenacity of
\t. str$en! the prefeledce of Prof. Oxeraa! &d the allroral ol the queen herseu {ere r€slonsitrle fo!
Queen
fhe fI!s+, huldle ras lnschede rnlch had t.ied to contince tbe desigler that no vorthy step could
!e lloduced by anothe! 4ethod than photogrstuie, oi course, ?etet Silutk€n, accordlna to Prof. oxenaat,
could deterbine in ten li.utes vbat the avail4ble presses in e pllrting pl4nt could lroiluce' technicalty. ile hsd coee to the concluslon thai En6chede colld p.oduce his conputer-degigned stMps,
r'he second hurdle f,as irat of the coEletitolsr rliot also *lth a -Dhoio by Vincent Menizel bad eeeculed sketches fo! a.er deflrltlve deEie.. Relresentins relteseltaiive a.t (r'beetdende t!rsti') ves
nalte lbllng (*hose earlie! deslsns for liethellands st@ps vele not exactfy sreat successes:), tho had
tie edyantage that she ras tellia! *lth !ott!a1t-d!avina. The tvo olhels vele g.alhic srtisis, Jaa!
Dru!6teen (desisner ol the r'?hilstely" step of 1979! a.o.) dd lralie! lrik]{els {desisner ol ure 19?7
I'sr)delrr stMls, a,o.)t alt three ol *nich had erperience vith stup design. stlwte! vas ln@i * e
"detyi:caL" artlst, lut no po!t!al! by hld vas tnmn, no! a Et&!.
strujken's desian itid sho{ ure "dtstence" ("afstendeliJlheid'r) that €s expected frod a 6te! snda livina poltrait anit a uaJestic
ins tLe qaeen, 'rbut ihe tecinique to creste the distance betqeen
represeantation of the nobai.l: did not only 3tut1e over the resenatlons of the lrinter," h the sele.ii.r .o@ltiee ln vnicrl tlre secletary ol state ("staetssecietdistr) iof ihe dinistry irvolred' dd
tle dire.tor-gerelal of the PIl bad s.eat, the vote vas dlelded.
Botb the lstb.tlc Seflice sd tne lrinters at tnis poi.t c&€ forre.d rith their olinion tbat the
lrintiaA vithout a scieea *as possiue.
The thtrd nadle reE flndlre s existtng codluter !!oar@ rhich coulil tralslate a portralt into
dots abd a conpqter vith a itlav1ns am vhlch could lut this portralt in dots o. pa!e!,
Iov Celard Ljnaer ras asied to ile6isn flttilg nuerals and letters, after {hicb the desisn vas r€duced to staD! 6ize for alltlcatio! to the I)rintlna cy1lndei.
This yas done t?ice, The itrst tiDe tl:e tesults rere technlcaUy satisfyibS, blt the Queer tani€d
anotne! lo.ttait used. vlncent, Ilentzel dade a ret 3etie6 of pholos' out of sllch the Queen nade be! deftniti{e cholce (see tle lhoto at tle top of tnis paee).
At this loint Strwl<en rec€ived tle comon contract {hicn PTT sends to 1ts deslsners in thich all
the.ishts ale transferred to PTT. Pete! Stnyken celled ints aD'rofficiaf otder" ("dietstbevel")
Fhic! !e certainly didnrt r4nt io fo11@. lTT accelted tlre linited rishts so tbat the,d ilesi8t cannot
!e used for comercial purlGes.
"I d canpLetetr! satijfied ith the gtdnp," stated Pete! struyter Lste.! in
ansrer to the crilicisn that surfaced (or couse' anytody sho thinLs so highly oi
bis own uork that he i6 tbe first one to itety the PTf. nust be conpletely satis_
since tbe screen {hich is used lor phoiogravure aciuelly elso "treslate.r' the
into dots, re dolri see {here a lortrsit consisting ol dots toutd be so difficuLt to !!int. \,Ie afso don't see v1]y tle l{aandlLad states that Celard U.ge! pro_
dlced the letterilg "in a very unusual vav." once t]1e basic Letter tvle haB beer
declded it is a verv siDlle matter to leave olt ihose dot6 rhich are in tbe {3"v
of the rord "Nederr&d" dd the value "6, ct."
lhere nu6t hate been ruors &tout ine vhole ptocess because lrf. Cxenaar
thouait it necessery to declare filnlt i:hat at no loint i! t1]e lrelaiation and exe_
cution ol the stmp vas tnele ary ditference o! olirion *tth the Queen
Netherl@ds Philatela
design
tB
TREND
by rlds lt. A. R@eBB
Abaut
First
Da! sheete
EERSTE DAG BLAD
oi athe! Jwlk
lhe ldea {as not neri "!!sti6sb1u,tier" alpealed ln {eEt
ivo decsdes aAo. lhey se slEpLy sheets
)Europazegels 1981 <
of pape! vith the siaeps of a ne{ 1!6ue atflxed dd tled to
0n
the
sheet
the sheetlet by 3 tiist-da,y-of-lssue cscel.
one u6ua1k fttils sone expl.natoty text ed tecbnical itetails ot the step lsBue ln question. I! Getuany at least
ihese li!6t Day Sleets (mS) se offlclelry lssued hy the
lostB1 autho.ity. one Dsy del1ole such cofuerciallsa of a
State lnstitutior, bui at l,east such FDS ate Dole hon.st
thd thelr olde! ststelsr the IDC) th.!e enveloles 4re used
vhich reiain foreve! eapty and {lth lreterabfy !o a.ldtess
ever ditten on ii.
It *as unavoidaue t!.t 1n the Xethel1andg soDe less
sc!u!u1ou6 Et5rp EerchaDts vould ex!1ore the IDS nd]<et a5
{eu dd tlle fllst i!6tE (by t6 dtffetent lubushelsr one
ol vhoi calls his !!oduc! e rIRsTDAlslIElT dd the other 6
FIRST DA1 sli@4)t alpealed aliost a yea! aso. the one Ehom
in !'1sse I ha! at leesi a aedlne r1!6t-dev cecel on lt;
its conleiitor raate aD sgreenert vlih ihe "tlLeiellstische
Dlenstrr fot !as6 precscelite of its 116, A.dr of course'
EpeciL albus ale alr.soy avaltabte as eel1.
lorse yet de the eilBrDsy-Csd6 (see FLg. 2), the
first ot thlc! alled€tl {lih the gol,lsii t*lott sei of octe
be! 20. of coulse, to! such o set' tou'c.!ds te!. lequilea
Figute 1
3o thai ihe delchet cs de@nd foui tiie. the "handLing
chdeet! (iyp1cs1ly ? 2,50 Per csd llus the co.i of the 3t&p). Don,t 6Bk vhai the 'rBe6tltr-Resirs" !*t
hs
to ito rlih tbese 3!rDps.
-- d,.;rt
q""iti"t r li*" lsr I'lid IE 1t lodElble ihst erv D@ie! or ,eolre tlll b\v this Junk?n
Edtler ab;;y se tai6ed th. qledtion ehv 1:he tl@albhA too! Ph1:Ldtelie coa Ne' to Ielit it! n&' ett
t!45!r' thst cen ontv le6uft ln !4531ve
ltestiae by 5c;cpiins advefilEcr.dts fo! ihls lseuito-phuatelic
diBal)lolntneDt teals h.tce' s the ohce-proud dDels t.t to se11 thl. Eaieliat.
r" tuu flr"i qu.stlot ihele 1B a !d!-s3{er p.!hs!sr lhrouAh E@e dtatl.ilcs ve tecenllv iead' AF
ngrentlvtbeMssilbladts'ec.lv.dbysde.to,ooosubEcl1bels|aleostgua{tonatlcsllythlouahrg}e!shlp i!- ]ocsl club6. But the 1982 Spe1d,e Catalogzt.a!d 192'OOO colI.s tn tle flrst mrthl That Indlc;tes tbat tndeeit th. EaJo!1ty ol'coltcctots ts uorganlzed snil 1E thu. eaBv lrev to the hish-plessr'
sates pttch.s of ou! ioilclrd{v Jadkal d.aie!'
fhis is not a !14c. fo! a tai.h 1n e4Letlv.sr tut io tne.v.!.t!otse! voldltg6 ve tou'I ollseltes
u5i!s !d cM be add.d a t.o floi scloss ihe oce;: an offlcist rep!.sentatlve lro! ihe "!ondr' ([eil]elldds Cou.Il of Phlldelic soctetles) colDed the lhrase
|@lft.!htty'r
1n e Eleeqh! deplollls luch the s.@ er!)loliatlon ths! ve naye beer r'lilns abou!.
cematry alrea{y Eore
r4ota bf tha tdito!: An sdveltise4ni tn the J4ua.v tssqe
of ihe irledbled le{eeled tl:si thele sre nd tn, sources lor
s EARSTEDAGIL!!, ihe recodit one to lsp on tbe bedtago! dii_
relttsilg deBcrililoDs 1n Gead' rretch ani! !as1i6h (on lbe
!ack), brt not sitveltlslna plices.
An dtt.le 1n the see lssue ol the Maanduad !o!eoae!
d..le!.d !r@ng
thst tne pllntlng coipsy tB ielLt4 to the plodu_
othels '@ttE@ cddsr" to 3to! the use of
ot
cers
-..., :: qltF9t5$rt4trr'of th.
the nse lnscbede, lh. !!1niet of the flEt p!oduc.!
!!ISf!DAOB!,A0 1! ind.ed Joh. lnschede en Zonen gedleir
rhile the lublishe! ol the MslE6 Ca!& ud ihe rilEt-DqtCs!d6 also uses the setvlceg of lDs.hede. Ue rcndet.
on the esfie!-posed que!!io. ol {ilv th. ItraandlLsd acceptE sdtertiEedents llod these Juk-d'aleB'
p*t-.""".t ioo. tlole ot thse Peolle have cotuitt.d d lndicta!]' ofleDEei thev Eat
?e bight atieoli
"
pr"i ip* dr. it11iillrty ot the solsanlzed collecto!, lut that ts NoT aasiDst the lst: lor a Iubllcathes. bwiiioi, rit. trr" iauatraa io !.fuse adveltlseDer!. r belire ihey need Eore tna, ablofence ro!
tbe
i{aedbleil
tne
lav'
love
vitlit
e
thele
As
lons
s!8rueni..
Dee
legel
leop1e
atd
I
nes. lractlc.g,
ao _vtrrrne but sccelt thei! adveritsebe4t6. o! the oihe! h&d, a,,6leciau6tt'i eoctety i.iLe tle
".nnoi
ad;ertlseeents th6i *e deed not to !e i! rne htelesi ol our ndbErs. tle have
mur..n.na
"r:,r-..roge
past'
obly once, bui te dsv rell do 5o asain.
dore so in the
souce fo! lhe flcures: Adverttserent. flon the Msedblad.
ethellottu Phi.lateu
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Ex Libris
A. l, lonefaas, De Duhterk olstenpeLs,a4 1912 tan Nederl@d. At:!ae..s, lilaterietenvelenlgtnA
'tii1_
velsu en oEEtleker,, no rrsle, 35 !as.s, plice 96.?5 (tuos rhe Asxp).
SoEe of you lay hare seen rery EnaU ctrcutar e&cets lerreen connected by thlee tlnes vith !rc o!!
slde bord.!_11nes. Eb.s€ ale prec&celE used tuou 1912 ut1l about 19A3 eltho;gh lbe tategt uEe iB or a
6tM! or 196?: Mo6i of these c&.e16 vere useil on 1/A ct steps, lui tn.y.r" ir"o fou<I on biehe! vatues, The author et{eE a iieBcliptive lackglosd virh ltlustiatioDs, a@n8 othersr of ihe Z ilpes bm,
ed ther !!oce.dE to gtve !B s catalog alih p!1c.s bssed on ihe t/2 cr for the vdtous tdns tni,ch hait
tlese cancefs. Pltce! ar. glv6! by yea! ot $. (6hoh in ihe c.Dte. of th. clic]e) or fo! tr1e cdcel
rlthout th. y4r atlie. lentrit the ns@ ot tne tos th€ iype o! tlTes o! calcel. used de gtve!. !be!
thele 13 a sectlon !o! prt..s of ihese cdcels on llece. These de qui!. tomtdable! by tbe,qy. A sln91. s!s$p vlth e !!tce or 0.50 gld o! !tec. ls F!!! f !O.oO. Inverie<t yee dstesr o! veritcst yeu
dat$ u€ a1!o glv.., a5 l,.LI as p!1ce6 to! bfue slit putple 1nk .&ce1s. Anotbe! U.ttaA slve6 the aatilitiolal !!tce ol sDy st.a!, lot a 1/2 ci. Itnalty, a very h.aay grsphtc representetton ot el1 the t(Es
rlth the klom st@pE (up to 2-I/2 cr) bv y.a! o! use. lhe celatoa a!.r rhe ;bstB ale ssrre ev.n !y
people rho alo rot !€sd Duich. all 1n slLr a coly of thls catltog ilsht stalr yo! oft oD e,a
!!oJ.;t.
P,B..Bulrenair Poatsterpcla Nedettddz-Inaie t,6tLj950. D.veatelt Devo, 1981, 5?9 pqsest !!lce g3?.jo
(rrd thc ASfiP. 0!d6! to M!, fia!ry B. llalioD, .tr., 930 Msiha Ave.r tacs.ic!, pA 1?501).
It is abrol,utcty iiloBsllt. not to be deushteil rtth rbts hsnds@., hsdboqnd look,htch lcally gtG,
lhd the tlile (loetrdks) slsgests, {ot lhe teqt of rhe !e;son6 vblcn late us vex Eo entbuslEstl. !s the !!1ce, E1nce the book uust have been treavity su&tdtzea !y th. "nritsrely Fouite!1on,'r
Wttb a look llke th1. li 1s a1@6t tbposslbr€ to glve a ltd-by-btor acctut of tie conlentg. I!6tead, tet a .&p1e . fd aleas. Do yq rani io lrd sbat tbe vdioue tom csncelE tosd o! No!. 1 end
2 de {ortb? I/ooL ai lage 23, rhele td f,ill flld th. s$er tn s lolni syst.D. latarta ha5 tO loinrs
arit Psleilang dd Cltssee each 500. Above inst de founil the rde o.eE (Fonridak) eil tte vcrr rde
oneg (rrareg). {b! see iE fosd fo! ibe nEerat cancet6 dd tte Eafl rounii cecets vhich foUded the
D@e!a16. ror th. sqr&.-cllcle cancels re flntt @!ely s UBt, be.euse r. alleady hsd ien Ceuze.de's
caialog fo! !h*e cebc.k. The .eclion on the srlslAhiltne cbcetB !s diviared lnto Urose of aub-lost
offlces dd laIlload stopsr rhlch eac! have !be1! 116t6 of nees trnoh.
A dcctloD oi ir. 1dA€ loutrd cscel6 follorsi a.n sfte! the various rl-!e6 of cscetE vlth ho!1zortal
tar i! the certei, v. Aet an extenBlve ltir of rbe ,,!estelhuizer,', the sEs1f posral delivery strrions,
nrltbetlor6 r. tlnil losta1 agents oo bodil .hl!r sit tn ?olelsn hslibors, E!.cial cdcets, aldait
c&cet3, dd ataatl 1!!.18, sb19 can.e16, leBi6iry Ialets (a c@e! in qy cotectton tu@ Buitoens to
SoelabaJe hes a resl8try 1a!et vhlch ras uade oD a diiicbaehine (srencit ) used ln July 191i6, but it is
found 1a the !ook, on ps€e 2lI E iyp. U7: lddoerg, llrovisional dtliy-uhite tsbelr vlth iyped telt
(RR)). W. also flld.st.s,
f!@ vOC tiies throwh tne Japd..e occupaiton lertod sd the lelubucb
ch@s$ b4arse o? 1lltattor ro 1950.
Ihe seconil patt ot the look deals rith the JalareBe occulation leriod vith post offlces knoE ed
a traBl,aiio! 1!!o Jala.eBe charact.s roudlr€, rbe erersercy cdce16 of ih. lo6tvd peliod! loth
froD Duich ed lrdoneglan Bollces de dso stres, as {e11 ss all the aveilaue hfotusrio! or the censored f.tiels r!@ 161? (yeEr 151"7) to 1950. {hi. includ* ihe Japanese c.nso! rsri.€s too,
Ileld post ls c@ercit toor f!o6 the NetnettsdE Indies 19!L!2r throleh ihe Jal)oe6e Ocolatlon ed
the Relubucar IErlodr to hlilsh ftetd !o6t dd leericad lavy lield podt in $4 cuinea. Also rhe po6t
of ihe Indld ArEy ln the 19L5-L5 peliod, the Ausl,rslie fielar lost of tne 6ee rtue, ed rhe {e!herlands Alrry fie:.d rost rld 1916 to 1950.
!he!e ls alEo s .aU (too EoaAL?) lDAdeh sloEEary dil fhally a slaphic list of all kloh po6r ot
ficeE, sutpost offic.B ed aal1t6rt !o!! olllces rith the kndD cancels dtsplqyed, iD aho6! 1OO pases.
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