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Thursday, 28 November 2013 - 16:16
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Wrong crown on royal stamp

The Royal stamp that will be available from January 2, 2014 depicts the wrong crown, according to Royalty. It does not sit well with 'Oranje'-fans.The crown on the stamp bears more resemblance to the English St. Edwards Crown than the Dutch, according to the magazine. Dutch imperial crown
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Wikipedia.org The Dutch imperial crown has eight brackets, and there is a small orb at the point where they come together. The St. Edwards Crown has four brackets, just like the one on the stamp. King Willem-Alexander received the first stamp with his effigy Wednesday. The use of the crown in royal circles listens very closely. The sign is used on letter paper, documents, buttons, medals, and uniforms of a kingdom, according to the magazine.

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