Winterswijk (NL)

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Winterswijk is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. Winterswijk (Winterswiek, Wenters) is a town with a population of 28,932 in the Achterhoek which lies in the most eastern part of the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. It was also known as Winethereswick, Winriswic or Wenterswic. Wic or the Anglo Saxon wich means the living place of a certain person. The person would likely have been called Wenether, Winitar or Winter.

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

Postmark Examples

Cancel Winterswijk A (Ey 125) for May 28 on pair of NVPH 1 plate 2 positions 89-90

Coded Postal Obliterator nr 123 (= Winterswijk ) c.1870. Stampset

Postmark Winterswijk 1883. From Stampset

Postmark Winterswijk 1885. Stampset

Postmark Winterswijk 1897. See Stampset

Postmark Winterswijk 1901. Stampset

Cancel Winterswijk 1964 on Dutch Europe stamp, catalogued as NVPH 827, emission of September 14, 1964.

Coded postal obliterators from Winterswijk (nr 123). Stamps from Stampset

Coded postal obliterators from Winterswijk (nr 123) on POstage Due stamp

Meter cancels

Meter cancel Winterswijk, 1980.

Meter cancel Winterswijk, 1981.

Meter cancel Winterswijk, 1983.

Meter cancel Winterswijk, 1988.