1st Issue

Lot number 2470 Quality: *

E - Envelop

N° 3 “25c. blue”, position 26, featuring the variety “heavily distorted final ‘E’ on the ‘centimes’”, very fine (OBP €105 + variety)

Lot number 2471 Quality: (*)

E - Envelop

N° 5b “5fr. lilac”, 14-tooth perforated block, block of 4 with a warped left margin, without gum, positions 6–7/11–12 on the sheet of 50, several whitish areas, slight discolouration, but an extremely rare block, certificate by Luc Vander Marcken, fine (OBP €4,200)

Lot number 2472 Quality: 0

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N° 5a “5fr. dark lilac”, cancelled with “BANANA 17 JUNE 1887”, good centring, Luc Vander Marcken certificate, very fine (OBP €1,000)

Lot number 2473 Quality: *

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N° CP 1 “5fr. purple” with “COLIS POSTAUX / FR. 3.50” overprint in black (Type A), position 1 on the panel, very good condition, Luc Vander Marcken certificate, very fine (OBP €3,100)

Lot number 2474 Quality: *

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N° CP 1 “5fr. lilac” with “COLIS POSTAUX / FR. 3.50” overprint in black (Type A), one corner repaired, collector’s item, Luc Vander Marcken certificate, fine (OBP €3,100)

Lot number 2475 Quality: (*)

E - Envelop

N° 3 ‘25c. blue’ in a sheetlet of 10 without gum ribbing, so-called ‘LENOIR’ reproduction, numbered ‘530’ in the cancelling machine, very fine

Lot number 2476 Quality: 0

E - Envelop

N° 5 False perforation, non-compliant and W-shaped hair strand. False, but not dangerous; to be checked