KLM house (27) - Rynbende-BOLS-Henkes

Offered as one lot is a collection of 27 original KLM Delft Blue miniature houses, the iconic Dutch collectibles traditionally presented to passengers travelling in KLM World Business Class.

The collection ranges from No. 5 to No. 101 and includes several notable buildings associated with Dutch history, art, aviation and well-known Dutch brands.

Included house numbers:
5, 14, 16, 21, 22, 23, 26, 29, 33, 37, 40, 43 (2x), 44, 48, 57, 70, 71, 82 (2x), 85 (2x), 88, 92, 95, 98 and 101.

Notable examples include:
No. 48 – Museum Het Rembrandthuis, Amsterdam – the historic Rembrandt House.
No. 85 – Penha Building, Willemstad, Curaçao – two examples included.
No. 88 – ’t Lootsje, Amsterdam – historic home of the Bols distillery.
No. 95 – Historic Heineken Brewery/Brewhouse, Amsterdam.
No. 98 – Parental home of Dutch aviation pioneer Anthony Fokker, Haarlem.
No. 101 – “Die Mariaen”, now known as “De Moriaan”, ’s-Hertogenbosch – the approximately 800-year-old historic building selected as KLM's 101st miniature house.

Condition
The collection is in good to very good overall condition, considering the age of the houses.
Most of the houses still have their corks and seals and appear to retain their original contents.

The following known imperfections should be noted:
No. 57: empty/open.
No. 70: damaged cork.
No. 85 (one example): small chip to the roof.
No. 85 (second example): minor damage to the cork seal.

Apart from these specifically mentioned imperfections, no significant damage has been observed on the other houses. The important examples Nos. 48, 88, 95, 98 and 101 are in very good visual condition.

Important information
These are vintage collectible items and are offered in their current condition. Please study all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and show the actual 27 houses included in the lot.

The collection will be carefully packed for shipping (insured)

An attractive opportunity to acquire 27 original KLM Delft Blue houses in a single collection, including examples connected with Rembrandt, Bols, Heineken and Anthony Fokker, as well as the distinctive Penha Building from Curaçao and KLM House No. 101, De Moriaan.