Alkmaar (NL)

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Alkmaar is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of Noord Holland. Alkmaar is well known for its traditional cheese market. For tourists, it is a popular cultural destination.


Read more @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alkmaar

Postmark Examples

Postmark Alkmaar c.1852. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Alkmaar 1870. Stampset Stampset.png
Code Postal Obliterator nr 1 (= Alkmaar). c.1872. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Alkmaar 1885. Stampset Stampset.png
Coded Postal Obliterator nr 1 (= Alkmaar). c.1891. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Alkmaar 1895. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Alkmaar 1899.
Postmark Alkmaar 1912.
Postmark Alkmaar 1914. Stampset Stampset.png

Slogan cancels

Slogan cancel 1964

Meter cancels

Meter cancel Alkmaar 1930.
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Meter cancel Alkmaar, PROOF cancel 2000.
Meter cancel Alkmaar, 2007.

Cards and Covers

Service Card ("Dienst"), no postage stamp required, sent from Alkmaar (1895) to Noord Scharwoude.