Airmail Covers

Lot number 3005 Quality: ✉

1930 Lot of 4 covers from the "Vanderlinden-Fabry" raid in December 1930, various postage but all with PA 5 from Belgium, one letter to the doctor on board the S/S Elisabethville and another "RETURN TO SENDER", vf

Lot number 3006 Quality: ✉

1931 Small business card cover franked with N° 163, PA 1 and 2 sent from Lisala on 7 December 1931 to Antwerp, unusual size and franking, vf.

Lot number 3007 Quality: ✉

1933 Airmail letter franked with N° 177, PA 2 and PA 4 sent from Nizi on 20 April 1933 to Brussels via Juba, Karthoum, Cairo, transit ABA 28-4-33, vf

Lot number 3008 Quality: ✉

1934, Raid Hansez, franked by Belgium PA2 and PA5 and Congo N° 173/76 and PA4, in box griff 'Liaison aérienne Belgique- Congo Mars 1934/ Luchtverbinding België- Congo maart 1934' in red, cancellation stamp Antwerp 11 April 1934, vf.

Lot number 3009 Quality: ✉

1935 'Inauguration of regular service between Belgium and Congo by SABENA 23 February 1935' lot of 2 return letters with various postage stamps and the framed griff, very rare!, vf.

Lot number 3010 Quality: ✉

1935 Set of 3 letters with in box griff "1° liaison aérienne Bruxelles - Elisabethville Sabena 15-11-1935" (1st air link Brussels - Elisabethville Sabena 15-11-1935), including one one-way, one return and one to Madagascar, beautiful item, vf condition

Lot number 3011 Quality: ✉

1937, postcard from the Antwerp Aeronautical Exhibition, franked by Belgium N° 449, PA 3, and PA 6, cancelled Antwerp 25 March 1937 and Congo N° 135, 194, PA 7 and PA9, cancelled Stanleyville 1-10-1937, griffe of the Antwerp exhibition, vf

Lot number 3012 Quality: ✉

1938 Letter franked with N° 178A and PA 11 sent from Leopoldville on 14 January 1938 "BY AIR AIR AFRIQUE" to Brussels, cancellation 19 January 1938, vf

Lot number 3013 Quality: ✉

1938 Registered letter franked with four PA 10 stamps sent from Elisabethville on 8-9-38 to Great Britain, vf/f

Lot number 3014 Quality: ✉

1938/1946 Lot of 2 covers "100" air link, special postmarks "Belgium" Congo 20 Nov 38" in red and "Congo Belgium 26 Nov 38" in red and "Congo Belgium 26 Nov 38" in blue, as well as an illustrated cover "BXL-Léopoldville on 25 heures", the 3 return tickets and various franked stamps, vf

Lot number 3015 Quality: ✉

1939 Registered letter franked with N° 168, 200, PA 9 (2x) and PA 11 sent from Leopoldville on 17-3-39 to Brussels, vf

Lot number 3016 Quality: ✉

1948, Libenge Aircrash mail, franked with "(1x) 1fr and (1x) 6fr - Masks issue", sent from Albertville May 7, 1948 to Bruxelles / Belgium, with black cachet on 3 lines "Accident Avion Sabena - Avons laisser poursuivre vers leurs destinations", vf/f

Lot number 3017 Quality: ✉

1948 Airmail letter franked with N° 244A, 260 and PA 17 sent from Elisabethville on 1-4-48 to Switzerland, letterhead of the Union Minière du Haut-Katanga, vf

Lot number 3018 Quality: ✉

1955, ROMA Aircrash mail, franked with (1x) 4fr and (1x) 2fr - Baudouin Type Marchand, sent from Antwerpen Feb. 11, 1955 to Leopoldville / Belgian Congo, with violet cachet on 3 lines "POSTES ROME GARE AVION - Correspondance recouvrée - dans le desastre d'avion du 13 FEB 1955", vf