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General Description : | Dordrecht, colloquially Dordt [dɔrt], historically in English named Dort, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the fourth largest city of the province, having a population of 118,601 in 2009. The municipality covers the entire Dordrecht Island, also often called Het Eiland van Dordt (the Island of Dordt), bordered by the rivers Oude Maas, Beneden Merwede, Nieuwe Merwede, Hollands Diep, and Dordtsche Kil. Dordrecht is the largest and most important city in the Drechtsteden and is also part of the Randstad, the main conurbation in the Netherlands. Dordrecht is the oldest city in Holland and has a rich history and culture. |
Face value | 18 + 12 Cent |
Catalog code (Michel) | NL 845 |
Catalog code (Scott) | NL B399 |
Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier NL 819 Stanley Gibbons NL 996 AFA number NL 845 NVPH NL 844 Unificato NL 819 |
Stamp colour | black / light red |
Stamp use | Semi Postal stamp |
Print run | 2.024.505 |
Issue date | 01/06/1965 |
Designer | Th. Kurpershoek |
Print technique | Offset lithography |
Printed by | Joh. Enschedé en Zonen |
Perforation | 14 x 12 3/4 |
Height | 25.00 mm |
Width | 37.00 mm |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |