Brielle (NL)

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Brielle, also called Den Briel (Brill in English) is a town, municipality and historic seaport in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, on the north side of the island of Voorne-Putten, at the mouth of the New Maas. The municipality covers an area of 31.14 km2 (12.02 sq mi) of which 3.58 km2 (1.38 sq mi) is water. In 2017 its population was 16,976. The municipality of Brielle also includes the communities Vierpolders and Zwartewaal.


Read more @ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brielle

Postmark Examples

Postmark Brielle 1874. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Brielle 1884. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Brielle 1884. Stampset Stampset.png
Coded Postal Obliterator nr 18 (= Brielle). c.1891.
Postmark BRIELLE 1897... Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Brielle 1898. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Brielle 1902. Stampset Stampset.png
Postmark Brielle-3, 19.IV.1937.
Postmark Brielle-De Rik, Business Point, February 7, 2011.

Meter Cancels

Meter cancel Brielle, 1989
Meter cancel Brielle, 1993

Cards and Covers

Letter Card sent from Brielle (Sept 6, 1898), via Weltevreden (Oct 2, 1898) to Makassar (October 7, 1898). Weltevreden and Makassar in Dutch East Indies.