Winschoten (NL)

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Winschoten is a city with a population of 18,518 in the municipality of Oldambt in the northeast of the Netherlands. It the largest city in the region of Oldambt in the province of Groningen. Winschoten received its city rights in 1825. It was a separate municipality until it was merged into Oldambt in 2010. The seat of government of Oldambt is in Winschoten. There are three windmills and several churches in Winschoten.

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

Postmark Examples

Postmark Winschoten 1863. First Emission of the Netherlands 1852. Stampset

Coded Postal Obliterator nr 122 (= Winschoten). c.1870. Stampset

Postmark Winschoten 1886. Stampset

Postmark Winschoten 1893. Stampset

Postmark Winschoten 1895 on Postage Due Issue.

Postmark Winschoten 1896. Stampset

Coded Postal Obliterator nr 122 (= Winschoten). c.1891. Stampset

Cancel Winschoten 1906. Stampset

Postmark WINSCHOTEN, 14.VII.1930, on Postage Stamp nvph-171 also seen at StampSet

Postmark Winschoten, 1959

Cards and Covers

Letter Card, model 1899, sent from Winschoten to Groningen on the same day 1 OCT 1900. The boxed mark E.12 is from the postman. Courtesy of Jan Boon.

Meter cancels

Meter cancel Winschoten, 1978.

Meter cancel Winschoten, 1983.

Meter cancel Winschoten, 1985.

Meter cancel Winschoten, 1986.

Meter cancel Winschoten, 1999.

Meter cancel Winschoten, 1999.

Meter cancel Winschoten, 1999.