Dutch Labels – Matchfactories
Attema
Attema startet issueing series in 1960 with the name “AL”, which stood for “Automaat-Lucifers” (automation-matches from the machine like stamps or cigarettes).
Later the matches were sold in stores and from that moment “AL” stood for “Attema-Lucifers”.
JAZZ (RODE ACHTERGROND) Jazz-artists (red background) 1960 Set of 25 numbered labels One packetlabel | JAZZ (BLAUWE ACHTERGROND) Jazz-artists (blue background) 1964 Set of 25 numbered labels One packetlabel | JAZZ (GROENE ACHTERGROND) Jazz-artists (green background) 1964 Set of 25 numbered labels One packetlabel |
SCHELPEN Shells 1966 Set of 10 numbered labels One packetlabel | S.O.S. REDDINGSWEZEN Scenes of life-saving at sea 1967 Set of 20 numbered labels One packetlabel |
Eurotrip
EUROTRIP was another registered trade-mark which ATTEMA used for series issued especially for a chain of smaller grocers-shops.
TORENS EN GEBOUWEN UIT BINNEN/ EN BUITENLAND Towers and buildings in Europe 1960/1961 Set of 35 numbered labels 2 packetlabels | HONDEN Dogs 1963/1964 Set of 40 numbered labels 2 packetlabels | KOETSEN Coaches 1964 Set of 20 numbered labels One packetlabel |
MONUMENTEN Dutch monuments and statues 1964 Set of 20 numbered labels One packetlabel | PREHISTORISCHE DIEREN Prehistoric animals 1966 Set of 20 numbered labels One packetlabel | OLYMPISCHE SPELEN 1896-1972 Olympic games from 1896 to 1972 1968 Set of 20 numbered labels One packetlabel |
EVENEMENTEN Annual Dutch events 1969 Set of 20 numbered labels One packetlabel | G.G. VERVULT WENSEN Articles you could get with trading-stamps 1970/1976 Set of 80 numbered labels 4 packetlabels |
Molen
Molen was the most famous brand of the V.H.L.F. factory in Eindhoven. The brand was registered in 1890 and over the years a lot of single labels have been issued (with packetlabels) and also a few household-boxes. They started issueing series in 1959.
VEILIG VERKEER LUCIFERS Traffic-signs and situations to improve road-safety 1959 Set of 70 numbered labels 2 packetlabels | V.N.F. Products made by Dutch industry 1965 Set of 32 numbered labels One packetlabel | MOLEN Dutch windmills 1964 / 1993 Set of 350 labels and 40 skillets from 351-390 Only 36 packetlabels numbered from 1 to 36 |
Vlinder
This was the most famous brand from the Nationale Lucifers Fabriek (National Match Factory) in Weert. The factory started in 1936 and in 1968 it became part of the V.H.L.F. company and it was closed in 1969. Of this brand also, like “molen” a lot of single labels heve been issued.
VLINDERS Butterflies 1959-1960 Set of 20 numbered labels One packetlabel |
MOTORFIETSEN Motor-bikes 1960 Set of 50 numbered labels 50 numbered packetlabels | BROMFIETSEN Mopeds/motor-scooters 1961 Set of 30 numbered labels One packetlabel | AUTO’S Cars 1962 Set of 30 numbered labels One packetlabel |
FILM-RADIO EN T.V. STERREN (serie A) Film, radio and t.v. stars (set A) 1963-1964 Set of 144 numbered labels Serie 1-64, serie 65-104, serie 105-144 | FILM-RADIO EN T.V. STERREN (serie A1) Film, radio and t.v. stars (set A1) 1965 Set of 120 numbered labels Serie A1-A40, serie A41-A80 and serie A81-A120 | FILM-RADIO EN T.V. STERREN (serie B) Film, radio and t.v. stars (set B) 1965-1967 Set of 160 numbered labels Serie B1-B40 Serie B41-B80 Serie B81-B120 Serie B121-B160 |
FILM-RADIO EN T.V. STERREN (serie C) Film, radio and t.v. stars (set C) 1967-1968 Set of 120 numbered labels Serie C1-C40: (Alfred Hichcock, Lex Goudsmit) Serie C41-C80: (Therese Steinmetz, Paul van Vliet, Sue Peterson) Serie C81-C120: (Andre van Duin, De Mounties, Sasi Naz) | FILM-RADIO EN T.V. STERREN (serie D) Film, radio and t.v. stars (set D) 1969-1970 Set of 120 numbered labels Serie D1-D40: (De Spelbrekers, Heintje, Eric Fleming) Serie D41-D80: (Anneke Gronloh, Danny Kaye, Johnny Jordaan) Serie D81-D120: (Ben Cramer, Herman van Veen, Celeste Yarnall) | FILM-RADIO EN T.V. STERREN (serie E) Film, radio and t.v. stars (set E) 1971-1973 Set of 120 numbered labels Serie E1-E20: (Ramses Shaffy, Dana) Serie E21-E40: (Jose Feliciano, Hearts of Soul) Serie E41-E60: (Rick van der Linden, Leigh Taylor Young) Serie E61-80: (Ronnie Tober, Penny de Jager) Serie E81-E100: (Joke Bruys, Helen Shepherd) Serie E101-E120: (Ciska Peters, Bing Crosby) |