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====Promotion letters==== | ====Promotion letters==== | ||
In 1930 the company issued a leaflet to new customers on the albums and the arms series. Click [http://www. | In 1930 the company issued a leaflet to new customers on the albums and the arms series. Click [http://www.heraldry-wiki.com/cds/hag/nl/folder2.pdf here] for the leaflet (4 pages). | ||
When the second series of stamps were issued the company sent a promotion letter to all known customers and/or buyers of the first series to announce the second series. The letter, dated November 1933, states that new series were to be issued, but mentions only the series about ‘New and changed municipal arms', the second series of Netherlands East Indies, and the first series of the personal arms. The other series were not mentioned and probably not planned at the time. | When the second series of stamps were issued the company sent a promotion letter to all known customers and/or buyers of the first series to announce the second series. The letter, dated November 1933, states that new series were to be issued, but mentions only the series about ‘New and changed municipal arms', the second series of Netherlands East Indies, and the first series of the personal arms. The other series were not mentioned and probably not planned at the time. | ||
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For this I have some announcements and results from newspaper articles as well as the official announcement brochure: | For this I have some announcements and results from newspaper articles as well as the official announcement brochure: | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.heraldry-wiki.com/cds/hag/nl/nl-contest1929.pdf Official announcement leaflet] | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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For this the company issued in 1934 a leaflet with three uncoloured large size arms. The easiest, Wassenaar, was for children up to 12 years of age, the second (Lopik) for 13 and 14 year olds and the most difficult one (Avenhorn) was for children older than 15 years. for each category a number of prizes was available. The drawings were to be send before May 15, 1934. | For this the company issued in 1934 a leaflet with three uncoloured large size arms. The easiest, Wassenaar, was for children up to 12 years of age, the second (Lopik) for 13 and 14 year olds and the most difficult one (Avenhorn) was for children older than 15 years. for each category a number of prizes was available. The drawings were to be send before May 15, 1934. | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.heraldry-wiki.com/cds/hag/nl/colourcontest.pdf Colour Contest Brochure] | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.heraldry-wiki.com/cds/hag/nl/contest1934.pdf Accompanying letter] | ||
====Price List==== | ====Price List==== | ||
It was possible to obtain not only Dutch, but also stamps from other countries through the Dutch company. Instead of coupons, the stamps and albums were also sold normally. The company thus issued price lists of the available material. | It was possible to obtain not only Dutch, but also stamps from other countries through the Dutch company. Instead of coupons, the stamps and albums were also sold normally. The company thus issued price lists of the available material. | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.heraldry-wiki.com/cds/hag/nl/nl-pryslyst1932.pdf Price list of 1932] | ||
Below a price list of September 1940, just after the start of the Second World War. As the albums were ordered in other countries, is is mentioned at the end of the letter that delivery times are longer than usual and that the French and UK albums are not available at all (they are listed though). The Polish and Czechoslovak albums are not listed at all. | Below a price list of September 1940, just after the start of the Second World War. As the albums were ordered in other countries, is is mentioned at the end of the letter that delivery times are longer than usual and that the French and UK albums are not available at all (they are listed though). The Polish and Czechoslovak albums are not listed at all. | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.heraldry-wiki.com/cds/hag/nl/pricelist.pdf Price list of 1932] | ||
====Other==== | ====Other==== | ||