Netherlands 1881 Letter card 2.5 cents Lilac/Violet

From Stamps of the World
  • Issue: May 1881
  • Type: Letter card with denomination 2.5 cents and Coat of Arms
  • Printing color: Lilac/violet
  • Lay-out: 2 lines for adress
  • Design: .......
  • Size: 138x92mm
  • Paper: rose, may vary in intensity
  • NOTE: the 1877 version of this card has 4 lines for the address.


Letter Card sent from MUIDEN (9 DEC 1881) via WEESP (10 DEC 1881) in the Netherlands to Dutch East Indies via Napels (Italy). It arrived in WELTEVREDEN (in Batavia) (18 Jan 1882) on the island Java and was redirected to Soebang where it arrived on 20 Jan 1882). Also included is a hardly readible arrival cancel of Poerwakarta (20....1882).
Posted at Oldenzaal-Station sent to VENLOO (=VENLO). 1896.
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