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SCG5038 - Netherlands 1952 – Admiral Willem Joseph van Ghent (1672)
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This Dutch postage stamp, issued in 1952, commemorates Admiral Willem Joseph van Ghent (1626–1672), a distinguished naval officer of the Dutch Republic. The design depicts his portrait in armor, with a background showing a warship, symbolizing his service during the Anglo-Dutch Wars. Van Ghent commanded the Dutch fleet at the Battle of Solebay in 1672, where he was mortally wounded. The stamp carries a denomination of 17½ cents and is printed in a deep blue shade. It forms part of a series honoring great figures in Dutch naval history, reflecting the Netherlands’ maritime heritage.
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