Netherlands Antilles Stamp New Issues.

Last updated October 2008.

• 2001, January 17. Year of the Snake.
  • 1g10 Red milk snake (Lampropeltis doliata syspila).
  • 2g25 Indian cobra (Naja naja) (Miniature sheet).
• 2001, February 1. "Hong Kong 2001" World Stamp Exhibition. Nature: Landscapes, Flora and Fauna.
  • 25c Barn owl (Tyto alba), bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus) and ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) in forest.
  • 40c Sunset with palm trees, waterfall and cacti.
  • 1g10 Spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris).
• 2001, March 7. Cats and Dogs.
  • 55c Persian Shaded Golden Cat.
  • 75c Burmese Bluepoint Cat.
  • 1g10 Beagle and American Wirehair Cat.
  • 1g75 Golden Retriever.
  • 2g25 German Shepherd.
  • 7g50 British Shorthair Black - Silver Marble Cat.
• 2001, April 26. Ships.
  • 1g10 "Mars" (Royal Dutch ship of the line).
  • 2g75 "ZM Alphen" (frigate).
  • 3g50 "ZM Curaçao" (steamship).
  • 5g "Pioneer" (schooner).
• 2001, May 21. Social and Cultural Care.
  • 75c + 25c.
  • 1g10 + 45c.
  • 2g25 + 1g.
• 2001, June 5. Comic Strips. "Fedjai meets the World".
  • 5c.
  • 40c.
  • 75c.
  • 85c.
  • 1g.
  • 1g10.
• 2001, August 1. "Philanippon `01" Stamp Exhibition. A Celebration of Stamps: Dreams from Across the World.
  • 1g10.
  • 2g25.
  • 2g25 (Miniature sheet).
• 2001, August 20. Caves.
  • 85c Kueba Bosa (Muzzle Cave), Curaçao.
  • 1g10 Leptonycteris nivalis curasoe (bat).
  • 2g25 Glosophaga elongata (bat).
• 2001, September 28. Birds.
  • 10c Streamertail or Doctor Bird (Trochilus polytmus).
  • 85c Eastern White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus).
  • 1g10 Gould's Amadine (Erythrura gouldiae).
  • 1g75 Painited Bunting (Passerina ciris).
  • 2g50 Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica).
  • 3g75 American Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga).
• 2001, October 19. 150th Anniversary of Philipsburg Methodist Church.
  • 75c Facade of the Philipsburg Methodist Chapel, and outline map of St. Maarten.
  • 1g10 Open bible, and outline map of St. Maarten.
• 2001, October 27. Youth Care Stamps.
  • 40c + 15c Young boy helping to feed children at an orphanage.
  • 75c + 25c Teenager dancing with a handicapped girl.
  • 1g10 + 45c Young volunteer assisting an elderly woman in a wheelchair.
• 2001, November 15. Christmas and New Year Stamps. Children and scenes.
  • 40c Children from Jamaica, England, Colombia, the Netherlands, China, the United States of America, the Netherlands Antilles and Venezuela.
  • 1g50 Children from Japan, Mexico, Europe and the Middle East.
• 2002, February 2. The Royal Wedding of the House of Orange.
  • 75c Photograph of Prince Willem Alexander.
  • 1g10 Photograph of Maxima Zorreguieta.
  • 2g25 Photograph of Prince Willem Alexander.
  • 2g75 Photograph of Maxima Zorreguieta.
    The 2g25 and 2g75 stamps were issued, together, in a miniature sheet.
• 2002, March 1. Year of the Horse.
  • 25c Horse.
  • 95c Horse's head (Miniature sheet).
• 2002, March 27. Definitive Stamps. Wildlife.
  • 50c Common or Blue-tailed Emerald (Chlorostilbon mellisugus).
  • 95c Lineated Anole (Anolis lineatus).
  • 1g20 Dragonfly (Odonata).
  • 1g45 Hermit Crab (Coenobila clypeatus).
  • 2g85 Paper Wasp (Polistes versicolor).
• 2002, June 25. World Cup Soccer Championship.
  • 95c + 35c Flags in the shape of a soccer ball.
  • 1g45 + 55c Map of Japan and Korea on a soccer ball.
  • 2g40 + 1g10 Soccer player.
• 2002, July 31. Comic Strips. "Fedjai - The Story Continues".
  • 10c Fedjai jumping rope.
  • 55c Fedjai and dog in rubbish bin.
  • 95c Fedjai delivering letter to young boy.
  • 2g40 Fedjai helping old lady across the street.
• 2002, December 11. Birds.
  • 5c Buteogallus meridonalis.
  • 20c Capito niger.
  • 30c Ara macao.
  • 35c Jacamerops aurea.
  • 70c Florisuga mellivora.
  • 85c Haematoderus militaris.
  • 90c Aratinga aurea.
  • 95c Psarocolius viridis.
  • 1g Stumella magna.
  • 1g45 Aratinga solstitalis.
  • 2g40 Trogon viridis.
  • 2g85 Ramphastos tucanus.
• 2003, February 3. Year of the Goat.
  • 25c Head of a goat.
  • 95c Goat (Miniature sheet).
• 2003, March 19. Social and Cultural Care. The Netherlands Antilles in the Caribbean. Marine charts.
  • 25c + 10c Part of chart by Hendrick Doncker showing Curaçao and Bonaire.
  • 30c + 15c Part of chart by Hendrick Doncker showing St. Maarten, Saba and St. Eustatius.
  • 55c + 25c Map of the Leeward Islands.
  • 85c + 35c Map of the Windward Islands.
  • 95c + 40c Map of the Caribbean.
• 2003, April 23. Fauna. Butterflies.
  • 5c Rhetus arcius.
  • 10c Evenus teresina.
  • 25c Bhutanitis thaidina.
  • 30c Semomesia capanea.
  • 45c Papilio machaon.
  • 55c Papilio multicaudata.
  • 65c Graphium weiskei.
  • 95c Aneyluris formosissima venahalis.
  • 1g Euphaedra neophron.
  • 1g45 Ornithoptera goliath samson.
  • 2g75 Aneyluris colubra.
  • 3g50 Papilio lorquinianus.
• 2003, May 28. Music. Jazz Instruments.
  • 20c Trumpet.
  • 75c Percussion.
  • 1g45 Tenor saxophone.
  • 2g85 Double bass.
• 2003, June 3. Communications. 300th Anniversary of Johan Enschedé Security Printers.
  • 70c First bank note for Curaçao, 1827.
  • 95c First stamp of Curaçao, 1873.
  • 1g45 First revenue stamp of Curaçao.
  • 2g40 First banknote of the Netherlands Antilles, 1967.
  • 5g50 Johan Enschedé building (Miniature sheet).
• 2003, June 26. 175th Anniversary of the Central Bank of the Netherlands Antilles.
  • 95c Netherlands Antilles 10 gulden banknote with logo highlighted.
  • 1g45 Curaçao road map with the Central Bank of the Netherlands Antilles highlighted.
  • 2g85 Foundation document.
• 2003, July 31. Comic Strips. "Fedjai is in Love".
  • 30c Fedjai handing Angelina a parcel.
  • 95c Fedjai and Angelina marrying.
  • 1g45 Fedjai carrying Angelina on the back of a bicycle.
  • 2g40 Fedjai with his child.
• 2003, August 7. Ships.
  • 5c Egyptian boat from 1500 B.C.
  • 5c The ship of Tutankhamun.
  • 35c Ulysses and the Sirens (from Greek vase).
  • 35c An Egyptian river boat.
  • 40c A Greek dromon.
  • 40c An illustration from a 15th-century edition of Vergilius Aenes.
  • 60c A Javanese fusta.
  • 60c A Greek trade ship.
  • 75c A Venetian cog of the 16th century.
  • 75c The Mora (from the Bayeux tapestry).
  • 85c Captain Cook's "Earl of Pembroke".
  • 85c The transatlantic steamship "Savannah", 1819.
• 2003, September 29. Cats.
  • 5c Bombay.
  • 20c Persian Sealpoint.
  • 25c British Shorthair Blotchy.
  • 50c British Blue.
  • 65c Persian Chinchilla.
  • 75c Tonkinese Red Point.
  • 85c Balinese Lilac Tabbypoint.
  • 95c Persian Shaded Cameo.
  • 1g Burmilla.
  • 1g45 Chocolate Tortie Shaded Silver Eastern Shorthair.
  • 1g50 Devon Rex Silver Tabby.
  • 2g85 Persian Black Tabby.
• 2003, October 22. Youth Care Stamps. International Year of Fresh Water.
  • 50c + 15c Taking a shower.
  • 95c + 35c Standing under an umbrella.
  • 1g45 + 55c Watering plants.
  • 2g40 + 1g10 Running a tap.
• 2003, November 17. December Stamps. Anthropomorphic cacti.
  • 75c "Infrou" (Opuntia wentiana) festooned with Christmas lights.
  • 2g40 "Datu" (Lemaireocereus griseus) couple wearing Christmas lights.
• 2003, November 27. Definitive Stamps. Tourist Attractions.
  • 50c Slave huts, Bonaire.
  • 75c Handelskade, Willemstad, Curaçao.
  • 95c Roman Catholic Holy Rosary Church in Hell's Gate and Anglican Church in the Valley, Saba.
  • 1g20 The Simon Doncker House and Fort Orange, St. Eustatius.
  • 1g45 Sunset, St. Maarten.
  • 2g40 Queen Emma Bridge, Curaçao.
  • 2g85 Simpson Bay, St. Eustatius.
  • 3g80 Abstract shapes representing the five islands.
• 2004, January 16. Birth of Princess Amalia.
  • 1g45 Princess Amalia.
  • 3g80 Prince Willem and Princess Amalia.
    These two stamps were also issued, together, in a miniature sheet.
• 2004, January 21. Year of the Monkey.
  • 95c Monkey.
  • 1g45 Monkey on fan painting (Miniature sheet).
• 2004, February 20. Mansions on Curaçao.
  • 10c Belvedère.
  • 25c Hoogstraat 27.
  • 35c Landhuis, Brievengat country estate.
  • 65c Scharlooweg 102.
  • 95c Hoogstraat 21 - 25.
  • 1g45 Villa Maria.
  • 2g75 Werfstraat 6.
  • 3g50 Landhuis, Ronde Klip country house.
• 2004, March 31. Fauna. Wild and Endangered Animals.
  • 5c Savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana).
  • 10c Savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana).
  • 25c Savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana).
  • 35c Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes).
  • 45c Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes).
  • 55c Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes).
  • 65c Polar bear (Ursus maritimus).
  • 95c Polar bear (Ursus maritimus).
  • 1g Polar bear (Ursus maritimus).
  • 1g45 Lion (Panthera leo).
  • 2g75 Lion (Panthera leo).
  • 3g50 Lion (Panthera leo).
• 2004, April 27. Transportation.
  • 10c Diesel locomotive, 1977.
  • 55c Water vendor, 1900.
  • 75c Ford Model A, 1903.
  • 85c Tanker, 2004.
  • 95c The Wright "Flyer", 1903.
  • 1g45. Penny-farthing bicycle, 1871.
• 2004, May 26. Music. Stringed Instruments.
  • 70c Harp.
  • 95c Lute.
  • 1g45 Violin.
  • 2g40 Zither.
• 2004, June 22. Dogs.
  • 5c Pomeranian.
  • 5c Miniature Pinscher.
  • 35c Longhaired Teckel.
  • 35c Shih Tzu.
  • 40c Jack Russell Terrier.
  • 40c Boxer puppy.
  • 60c Braque de l'Ariège.
  • 60c Basset Hound.
  • 75c Afghan.
  • 75c Bobtail or Old English Sheepdog.
  • 85c Mastiff.
  • 85c Entlebucher Sennen dog.
• 2004, August 23. World Stamp Exhibition, Singapore.
  • 95c St. Anna Bay, Curaçao.
  • 95c Flags of Singapore and of the Netherlands Antilles.
  • 1g45 Brionplein, Otrabanda, Curaçao Harbour.
  • 1g45 Dr. A.C. Wathey Cruise and Cargo Facility, St. Maarten.
  • 5g Flags of Singapore and of the Netherlands Antilles (Miniature sheet).
• 2004, September 28. Social and Cultural Care. Ducks and Fish.
  • 30c French Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru).
  • 65c Red Hind (Epinephelus guttatus).
  • 70c Yellowmouth Grouper (Mycteroperca interstitialis).
  • 75c Blue Angelfish (Holacanthus isabelita).
  • 85c Jewfish or Goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara).
  • 95c Queen Angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris).
  • 1g American Wigeon (Anas americana) and Barracuda (Sphyreana barracuda).
  • 1g45 Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors).
  • 2g50 Bahama Pintail (Anas bahamenis).
  • 2g85 Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis).
• 2004, October 8. Birds.
  • 10c Troupial (Icterus icterus).
  • 95c Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola).
  • 1g Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis).
  • 1g45 Common Tern (Sterna hirundo).
  • 2g50 Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber).
  • 5g White-tailed Hawk (Buteo albicaudatus).
• 2004, October 20. Youth Care Stamps.
  • 50c + 15c Slave huts, Bonaire.
  • 95c + 35c Slave walls, Curaçao.
  • 95c + 35c Autonomy Monument.
  • 1g45 + 55c Country plantation house, Kenepa.
  • 1g45 + 55c Preamble to the Constitution.
• 2004, December 10. Turtles.
  • 1g Caretta caretta.
  • 1g45 Lepidochelys kempi.
  • 2g40 Chelonia mydas.
  • 2g85 Lepidochelys olivacea.
  • 3g80 Eretmochelys imbricata.
  • 5g Dermochelys coriacea.
• 2005, January 3. Local Flowers.
  • 65c Hibiscus rosa sinensis.
  • 76c Plumbago auriculata.
  • 97c Tecoma stans.
  • 1g Ixora coccinea.
  • 1g22 Catharanthus roseus.
  • 1g48 Lantana camara.
  • 2g40 Tradescantia pallida purpurea.
  • 2g70 Nerium oleander.
  • 2g85 Plumeria obtusa.
  • 3g50 Bougainvillea spectabilis.
• 2005, February 9. Year of the Rooster.
  • 1g45 Rooster.
  • 5g Rooster.
    This stamp was also issued in a miniature sheet.
• 2005, April 30. 25th Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands.
• 2005, May 31. Country Estates.
• 2005, June 16. Paintings. Van Gogh's "Sunflowers".
  • (Miniature sheet).
• 2005, July 28. 300th Anniversary of Otrabanda. (2007). Series 1.
• 2005, August 31. Fruit.
• 2005, September 29. World Wide Fund for Nature. Corals.
• 2005, October 24. Youth Care Stamps.
• 2005, November 8. Musical Instruments.
• 2005, November 17. December Stamps.
• 2005, December 2. 150th Anniversary of St. Elisabeth Hospital.
• 2006, January 30. Year of the Dog.
• 2006, February 24. Horses, Donkeys and Mules.
• 2006, March 24. Flowers. Orchids.
• 2006, April 26. Collectable Cars.
• 2006, May 26. World Stamp Exhibition, Washington.
• 2006, June 16. 300th Anniversary of Otrabanda (2007). Series 2.
• 2006, August 18. Birds.
• 2006, September 28. Art.
• 2006, October 23. Youth Care Stamps.
• 2006, November 13. Royal Visit of Queen Beatrix to the Netherlands Antilles.
  • 1g49 Queen Beatrix.
  • 2g85 Queen Beatrix.
  • 3g35 Queen Beatrix.
  • 7g50 Queen Beatrix.
• 2006, November 15. December Stamps.

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