--- title: "Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas VHS - Dutch Edition [3709616] | Curiosa.com" description: "A PAL-format VHS tape of the 1997 direct-to-video Disney sequel, specifically the 'Nederlands Gesproken' (Dutch dubbed) release from 1998. The clamshell case..." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Product", "name": "Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas VHS - Dutch Edition [3709616]", "description": "A PAL-format VHS tape of the 1997 direct-to-video Disney sequel, specifically the 'Nederlands Gesproken' (Dutch dubbed) release from 1998. The clamshell case features the primary cover art with Belle, Beast, Cogsworth, and Lumiere against a snowy forest backdrop. The spine includes the Walt Disney Home Video hologram for regional authentication and the stock number 3709616. 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The clamshell case features the primary cover art with Belle, Beast, Cogsworth, and Lumiere against a snowy forest backdrop. The spine includes the Walt Disney Home Video hologram for regional authentication and the stock number 3709616. The reverse side contains Dutch marketing copy, a 68-minute runtime specification, and the EAN barcode 8711875905711. Compare with other collectibles in the archive: [The Lion King - De Leeuwenkoning (Disney, 1995) VHS Dutch Clamshell](https://curiosa.com/archive/collectibles/the-lion-king-de-leeuwenkoning-dutch-vhs), [Toy Story VHS (Walt Disney Home Video) - PAL International Release](https://curiosa.com/archive/collectibles/toy-story-1995-dutch-vhs-release), [Agfa Silette I Camera (Agnar f/2.8/45 Color Lens)](https://curiosa.com/archive/collectibles/agfa-silette-i-rangefinder-camera). ## PRODUCTION PERIOD Released in late 1998 in the Benelux region by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, this VHS represents the peak of the direct-to-video sequel era for Disney. While the original production occurred in 1997, the localized Dutch version served the growing home media market in the Netherlands and Flanders ... Released in late 1998 in the Benelux region by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, this VHS represents the peak of the direct-to-video sequel era for Disney. While the original production occurred in 1997, the localized Dutch version served the growing home media market in the Netherlands and Flanders during the transition phase before DVD ubiquity. The 'AL' (Alle Leeftijden) rating on the lower left was the standard age-rating classification for Dutch media during this period. Read full story ## COLLECTOR NOTES 1 This film serves as a midquel, taking place within the chronological timeline of the original 1991 movie during the winter sequence. ## SCARCITY Common 20-40% Common Legendary Older mass-produced items still widely available. Easy to find on eBay, antique malls, and estate sales in large quantities. Rarity 2/10. Curiosa currently catalogues 19 collectibles items at rarity 2 or higher. ### Typical Characteristics - Mass produced historically - High survival rate - Readily available everywhere ### AUTHENTICITY CONFIDENCE Very High (95% confidence) #### Confidence Factors - Authentic regional hologram present on the spine - Matching EAN barcode and stock numbers for Dutch 1998 release - Low market value provides no incentive for forgery [How does authenticity detection work?](/fake-art-detection) ## COLLECTOR SPECIALIST'S TAKE Media Archives Specialist VHS Expert Identification is high due to clear imagery of the barcode, regional markers, and hologram which are all consistent with the 1998 Dutch release. ### KEY EVIDENCE - 1 Stock number 3709616 confirmed for Dutch PAL release - 2 Buena Vista Home Entertainment B.V. copyright 1998 - 3 Presence of the Walt Disney Home Video authentication hologram - 4 Standard 'AL' Kijkwijzer rating symbol ### WHAT WOULD IMPROVE CERTAINTY - → Check the cassette tape for mold (white spots) on the film reel - → Verify the presence of the original Dutch 'Disney Video' catalog insert COLLECTOR GLOSSARY (2 terms) ## CONDITION & GRADE Good/Very Good ### Grading breakdown The insert paper remains vibrant with no visible sun-fading on the spine. The plastic sleeve has typical minor surface scratches but no cracks in the clamshell hinge. ### Condition The case shows minor shelf wear and corner softening. There is a prominent yellow 'Nederlands Gesproken' sticker on the front plastic, which appears original to the retail release but shows slight adhesive aging. ## COLLECTIBLES MARKET VALUE $5 - $15 Updated: May 10, 2026 How we estimate value ### Who buys this Nostalgic Disney collectors and VHS enthusiasts focused on localized PAL variants. ### What increases value - • Condition of the white plastic clamshell - • Integrity of the regional sticker ### What lowers value - • Magnetic tape degradation over time - • Very high supply of late-90s Disney VHS titles ### What makes top-tier examples - • Factory-sealed in original 'Disney' watermarked shrinkwrap - • Pristine hologram and uncracked case ### Grade & condition Centering of the insert, yellowing of the white plastic, and clarity of the magnetic tape signal. ### Rarity & demand Common Moderate demand Sells quickly [Browse similar collectibles objects](/archive/collectibles) For informational purposes only, not a formal appraisal. ## FROM THE CABINET OF [RE ](/cabinet/rene) [ ### Rene ](/cabinet/rene) Fellow Collector • 44 items [View Full Cabinet](/cabinet/rene) ### COMMENTS No comments yet. 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