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'''Album information :'''  
'''Album information :'''  
*Issued by : Koffie Hag, Amsterdam  
*Issued by : Koffie Hag, Amsterdam  
*Date of issue : 1925-35 (?)
*Date of issue : 1924-35  
*Number of stamps/cards : 1872
*Number of stamps/cards : 1872
*Image variants : One different image, approx. 20 different reprint
*Image variants : One different image, approx. 20 different reprint
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==Albums==
==Albums==
The Dutch albums were issued in two series.  
The Dutch albums were issued in two series.  


The first series was issued as Nederlandsche Gemeentewapens between 1925 and 1928. These series only showed the municipal arms in the Netherlands and the Netherlands East Indies (present Indonesia, but also including the arms of Suriname in South America). For the stamp-pages hardcover albums or a cardboard box were available. The cover showed the small National Arms. The side showed the text Nederlandsche Gemeentewapens, and the back advertising for the company. The total collection consisted of 1027 stamps and generally three hardcover albums were needed.  
The first series was issued as Nederlandsche Gemeentewapens between 1924 and 1928. These series only showed the municipal arms in the Netherlands and the Netherlands East Indies (present Indonesia, but also including the arms of Suriname in South America). For the stamp-pages hardcover albums or a cardboard box were available. The cover showed the small National Arms. The side showed the text Nederlandsche Gemeentewapens, and the back advertising for the company. The total collection consisted of 1027 stamps and generally three hardcover albums were needed.  


Covers:<br>
Covers:<br>
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** [[Koffie Hag albums-Zuid Holland|Zuid Holland]]
** [[Koffie Hag albums-Zuid Holland|Zuid Holland]]
** [[Koffie Hag albums-Zeeland|Zeeland]]
** [[Koffie Hag albums-Zeeland|Zeeland]]
** [[Koffie Hag albums-Noord Brabant|Noord Brabant]]
** [[Koffie Hag albums-Noord-Brabant|Noord-Brabant]]
** [[Koffie Hag albums-Limburg|Limburg]]
** [[Koffie Hag albums-Limburg|Limburg]]
* [[Koffie Hag albums-Errata en Voormalige Gemeenten|Errata, Nieuwe en Voormalige Gemeenten]]
* [[Koffie Hag albums-Errata en Voormalige Gemeenten|Errata, Nieuwe en Voormalige Gemeenten]]
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The stamps were issued by a separate department of the company, the Afdeeling Wapenzegels. They used their own stationery and envelopes :<br>
The stamps were issued by a separate department of the company, the Afdeeling Wapenzegels. They used their own stationery and envelopes :<br>
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====Promotion Brochures====
====Promotion Brochures====
Besides the advertising in newspapers and journals, the company also issued specific promotional brochures for the albums. Below are two examples, the first was issued in the packages of the products of the company, folded and wrapped as a small package. It is a 4-page information brochure on the albums. It also includes a coupon for two stamps.
Besides the advertising in newspapers and journals, the company also issued specific promotional brochures for the albums. Several versions of these exist:
 
* Brochure 1 : 4 pages. Recognisable features are 1) the list of errata only list 9 stamps and 2) last page has advertisement for 'Hagjes' and 3) this brochure still has an ordering list. These were later issued separately. Date : Summer/Autumn 1931, as the second album is expected to be available before December 5, 1931. [[File:hag-nl-brochure1.pdf]]
The second is a multi-coloured issue from the mid or late 1930s describing the albums and some notes on heraldry, but also showing some examples of stamps issued in other countries.  
* Brochure 2 : 4 pages. Recognisable features are 1) on the first page the second series of Album II is to be issued and 2) the date of February 1932 stated on page 3. There is no ordering list anymore. [[File:hag-nl-brochure2.pdf]]
 
* Brochure 3 : 4 pages. Recognisable features are 1) the list of stamps of the second series of Album II on the first page and 2) on the last page the series V and VI can be collected. Date : probably  December 1, 1933 as this date is printed on the last page bottom left. [[File:hag-nl-brochure3.pdf]]
*[http://www.ngw.nl/cds/hag/nl/brochure1.pdf Brochure 1]  
*[http://www.ngw.nl/cds/hag/nl/brochure1a.pdf Brochure 1a] (nieuwere versie)
*[http://www.ngw.nl/cds/hag/nl/brochure2.pdf Brochure 2]  


A special promotion brochure was issued in 1936 and measured only 5,5x 5 cm and has 18 pages:  
A special promotion brochure was issued in 1936 and measured only 5,5x 5 cm and has 18 pages:  
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First Contest :<br>
First Contest :<br>
*Official announcement leaflet first contest [[File:nl-contest1929.pdf]]
I have not much information on this contest, except a letter to a winner from 1925.<br>
I have not much information on this contest, except a letter to a winner from 1925.<br>
[[File:hag-winnaar.jpg|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] (click to enlarge)
[[File:hag-winnaar.jpg|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] (click to enlarge)


Second Contest:<br>
Second Contest:<br>
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 brochures:  


*[http://www.heraldry-wiki.com/cds/hag/nl/nl-contest1929.pdf Official announcement leaflet]
*Official announcement leaflet second contest [[File:nl-contest1929a.pdf]]


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Forth contest:<br>
Fourth contest:<br>
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.


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