KLM house (10) - Bols

**10 original KLM Bols-houses numbers 31 to 40 – Historical buildings from Delft, Rotterdam and Amsterdam – including The KLM Houses Collection booklet** Offered is a beautiful collection of **10 original KLM Bols-houses, numbered 31 through 40**. These characteristic Delft blue miniature houses are part of the well-known KLM houses collection. The houses are based on historic Dutch buildings and together form a special combination of Dutch architecture, culture and history. This lot consists of ten consecutive numbers from the older KLM collection. The houses were added to the collection between 1967 and 1972 and represent various historic buildings from Delft, Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Hindeloopen. The collection includes, among others, a former Delft brewery, the historic warehouse De Dubbelde Palmboom in Rotterdam, the Amsterdam Stadsbank van Lening and the famous building De Rode Hoed. **All ten houses are in as good as new condition and are still filled with Bols.** This collection also includes the booklet *The KLM Houses Collection*. ### The ten houses in this lot **House no. 31 – Historic building at Koornmarkt 87, Delft** This house depicts a characteristic historic building on the Koornmarkt in Delft. The building dates from 1916 and has a striking façade inspired by older Dutch building styles. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1967 and thus belongs to the older numbers in this lot. **House no. 32 – Brouwerij De Handtbooch, Delft** A special house that refers to Delft’s rich brewing history. The original building is at Koornmarkt 81. Here used to be the brewery De Handtbooch. The characteristic stepped gable dates from the sixteenth century and is a fine example of historic Delft architecture. Delft used to have many breweries, making this building an interesting part of the local history. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1967. **House no. 33 – De Dubbelde Palmboom, Rotterdam** This house depicts the historic building De Dubbelde Palmboom at Voorhaven in Rotterdam-Delfshaven. The original building dates from 1826 and was part of a double grain warehouse. The name refers to the former brewery and distillery De Dubbelde Palmboom. The building recalls Rotterdam’s trading history and the historic character of Delfshaven. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1969. **House no. 34 – Het Gulden Tonneke, Delft** This house is based on Het Gulden Tonneke at Wijnhaven 16 in Delft. The original building dates from around 1540 and is a characteristic example of the historic buildings in Delft’s city center. The name and traditional architecture give this house its own character within the collection. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1969. **House no. 35 – Het Oost-Indisch Huis, Delft** This house depicts the historic Oost-Indisch Huis at Oude Delft 39. The original building dates from 1631 and was expanded in 1722. The building recalls the period when Delft played an important role in Dutch trade and seafaring. The house makes a nice complement to the other historic Delft buildings in this collection. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1969. **House no. 36 – Historic building at Hippolytusbuurt 8, Delft** This house depicts a historic building at Hippolytusbuurt in Delft. The original building dates from circa 1690 and was rebuilt after damage in 1948. The house represents the characteristic architecture of Delft’s historic inner city. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1969. **House no. 37 – De Stadsbank van Lening, Amsterdam** This house is based on the historic Stadsbank van Lening at Oudezijds Voorburgwal 300 in Amsterdam. The original building dates from circa 1550. The Stadsbank van Lening had an important social function: residents could borrow money against collateral. The historic building forms an interesting part of Amsterdam’s history. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1970. **House no. 38 – Historic building at Herengracht 607, Amsterdam** This house depicts a historic canal house on the Herengracht in Amsterdam. The original building dates from 1670 and represents the characteristic architecture of Amsterdam’s canal belt. The Herengracht is one of Amsterdam’s best-known historic canals and an important part of the city’s historic skyline. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1971. **House no. 39 – Historic building at Nieuweweg 12, Hindeloopen** This house depicts a historic building on the Nieuweweg in Hindeloopen. The original building dates from the seventeenth century and is a fine example of the characteristic architecture in this Frisian town. Hindeloopen has a rich history as a trading and seafaring town. The historic architecture gives this house its own character within the collection. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1972. **House no. 40 – De Rode Hoed, Amsterdam** This house depicts the famous historic building De Rode Hoed at Keizersgracht 104 in Amsterdam. The original building dates from the seventeenth century and has a noteworthy religious history. The building was originally associated with an underground church and later became known as a venue for lectures, debates and gatherings. The house was added to the KLM collection in 1972. ### Extra included: The KLM Houses Collection This lot also includes the booklet *The KLM Houses Collection*. The booklet bears the KLM logo and images of various KLM houses. It makes a fitting supplement to the collection and is a nice extra for the collector. ### Condition of the collection All ten houses are in **as good as new condition**. The houses are all still filled with Bols. The included booklet *The KLM Houses Collection* is part of this offer. ### Contents of the lot The buyer receives a total of: * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 31 – Historic building, Koornmarkt 87, Delft. * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 32 – Brouwerij De Handtbooch, Delft. * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 33 – De Dubbelde Palmboom, Rotterdam. * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 34 – Het Gulden Tonneke, Delft. * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 35 – Het Oost-Indisch Huis, Delft. * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 36 – Historic building, Hippolytusbuurt 8, Delft. * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 37 – Stadsbank van Lening, Amsterdam. * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 38 – Historic building, Herengracht 607, Amsterdam. * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 39 – Historic building, Nieuweweg 12, Hindeloopen. * 1 × KLM Bols-house no. 40 – De Rode Hoed, Amsterdam. * 1 × booklet *The KLM Houses Collection*. Total: 10 KLM Bols-houses and 1 collectible booklet. The houses are carefully packaged to protect them as well as possible during transport. ### A beautiful addition to a KLM collection This collection offers a handsome combination of ten different KLM Bols-houses from the older period of the collection. With among others Brouwerij De Handtbooch, De Dubbelde Palmboom, Het Oost-Indisch Huis and De Rode Hoed, this lot includes several historic buildings with an interesting story. The combination of ten consecutive numbers, the good exterior condition and the included *The KLM Houses Collection* booklet make this lot attractive for collectors who want to expand their KLM collection. **A beautiful collection of ten older KLM Bols-houses, supplemented by the KLM Houses Collection booklet.**

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