Ruanda-Urundi

Lot number 2599 Quality: **

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N° 9B to 15B: A set of 7 stamps ranging from ‘5c. to 1fr.’ with the Le Havre ‘RUANDA’ overprint, unused and without hinge, significant premium, rare, certificate by Luc Vander Marcken, very fine condition (OBP €1,210 + 200% = €3,630)

Lot number 2600 Quality: **

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N° 16B to 22B: A set of 7 stamps ranging from ‘5c.’ to ‘1fr.’ with the Le Havre ‘Urundi’ overprint, unused and in mint condition without hinge marks, highly prized and rare, Luc Vander Marcken certificate, very fine/fine (OBP €1,210 + 200% = €3,630)

Lot number 2601 Quality: **

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N° 28/35, 1915 bilingual Mols set with occupation overprint, in immaculate condition, including 3 denominations with sheet margins, very fine (OBP €93, ** = 150%, i.e. €233)

Lot number 2602 Quality: **

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N° 28, 30 and 32 (2x) ‘5c. and 15c. green’ and ‘40c. carmine-brown’ from the 1915 Congo Mols issue bearing a fake overprint ‘EAAOB-DOABB’, very fine

Lot number 2603 Quality: ✉

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1916 N° 64 and 65 (2x) with a purple overprint ‘KIGOMA’ on a letter to the Netherlands, large griff ‘OCCUPATION BELGE/ COMMAND OF THE / UDJIDJI DISTRICT’ and ‘CENSURE’ in purple; the stamps were cancelled en route at Albertville on 29 October 1916; arrival postmark ‘MAASTRICHT 3-1-1917’; very fine/fine

Lot number 2604 Quality: **/*

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TX 1/8 “Full set”, N° 4, 5 and 8 are **, very fine (OBP €391)

Lot number 2605 Quality: **/*/0

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1916/1962 Small collection in one stockbook of Ruanda-Urundi stamps, nos. 28–230, various conditions, very complete, plus two first-day sheets and floral designs, very fine/fine/to be checked

Lot number 2606 Quality: 0

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N° 44 ‘10fr. green’ with ‘A.O.’ (East Africa) overprint, bearing a forged postmark ‘KIGOMA 3 OC 17’; the stamp was not issued until 1918!, Luc Vander Marcken certificate, very fine/to be checked

Lot number 2607 Quality: **

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BL 1A/4A “UPU miniature blocks”, superb, except for BL 3A, which has a gum error on the stamp, very fine/to be checked (OBP €1,850)

Lot number 2608 Quality: **

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BL 1/4 ‘Messages’, BL 1 with creases from the gum, BL 4 extra-large with registration marks, very fine/fine (OBP €800)

Lot number 2609 Quality: **/*

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BL 1/4 ‘Messages’, BL 4 with faint gum marks, very fine/fine (OBP €800)

Lot number 2610 Quality: PWST

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1918 Postal stationery, “10c. red on buff”, No. 12, with a cancellation on request “B.P.C.V.P.K. No. 17 / 27 MAR 18”; beautiful, crisp impression; reference item; very fine