Beverwijk (NL)

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Beverwijk is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The town is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Amsterdam in the Randstad metropolitan area, north of the North Sea Canal very close to the North Sea coast. A railway tunnel and two motorway tunnels cross the canal between Beverwijk and the nearby city of Haarlem on the south bank. Around 1640, a town called Beverwyck was founded in the Dutch colony of New Netherland, this town's modern name is Albany, New York.


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Postmark Examples

Coded Postal Obliterator nr 11 (= Beverwijk). Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark BEVERWIJK 1893. Stampset Stampset.png
Coded Postal Obliterator nr 11 (= Beverwijk). c.1891. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Beverwijk 1897. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Beverwijk 1903. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Beverwijk, 2-VII-1993 on nvph-1564, European Youth Olympic Games in the Netherlands. Part of stamp set: Stampset.png

Meter cancels

Meter cancel Beverwijk, 1969.
Meter cancel Beverwijk, 1974.
Meter cancel Beverwijk, 1957.
Meter cancel Beverwijk, 1983.
Meter cancel Beverwijk, 1989.
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Meter cancel Beverwijk, 1990.
Meter cancel Beverwijk, 1990.
Meter cancel Beverwijk, 1997.