Belgian Congo

Lot number 3759 Quality: *

N° 30B/39B Set with Brussels overprint "CONGO BELGE", certificate Tavano, vf (OBP €3,645)

Lot number 3760 Quality: **

N° 30B, 31B, 34B and 35B All with Brussels overprint "CONGO BELGE", type B2, f (OBP €540)

Lot number 3761 Quality: 0

N° 36B "1fr. carmine" with Brussels overprint "CONGO BELGE", type B2, first day cancel 1/1/1909, certificate Tavano, vf

Lot number 3762 Quality: **

N° 37B "3,50fr. vermilion" with Brussels overprint "CONGO BELGE", type B2, certificate Tavano, vf (OBP €1,600)

Lot number 3763 Quality: *

N° 38B "5fr. carmine" with Brussels overprint "CONGO BELGE", type B2, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €900)

Lot number 3764 Quality: **

N° 39B "10fr. green" with Brussels overprint "CONGO BELGE", type B2, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €2,200)

Lot number 3765 Quality: **

N° 31 L4 "10c. carmine" with local overprint "CONGO BELGE" L4 inverted on pair of n° 31, certificate Kaiser, vf (OBP €44)

Lot number 3766 Quality: **/*

N° 36 L1 "1fr. carmine" with local overprint "CONGO BELGE" in block of 4, 1 stamp MNH, 3 stamps MH, f (OBP €515)

Lot number 3767 Quality: **

No 37 L1 "3,50fr. vermilion" with local overprint "CONGO BELGE" in block of 4, corner block, tone spots on sheet edge, hinge residue on back of sheet edge, with certificate, vf/f/to be checked (OBP €7,700) - see photo cover

Lot number 3768 Quality: **

N° 37 L1 "3,50fr. vermilion" with local overprint "CONGO BELGE", rare in MNH, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €1,925)

Lot number 3769 Quality: 0

N° 37 L5 "3,50fr. vermilion" with local overprint L5, telegraph cancel "BOMA 16 AVRIL 1910", certificate Tavano, vf (OBP €275)

Lot number 3770 Quality: */0

Small accumulation of 11 stamps with curiosities of "CONGO BELGE" local and typo overprints, misplaced, applied at top in stead of bottom, inverted, doubbled, quality to be checked, interesting for study, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3771 Quality: ✉

1910, picture postcard written at Stoudjinga / Mongala zone and posted at Leopoldville on 29 January 1910 to Liege / Belgium, franked at 15c by 5c green with Local L1 and 10c carmine with Local L2 overprint "CONGO BELGE", additional glue , normal from this zone, uncommon mixed Local types franking, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3772 Quality: **/*

N° 40/49 with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", all ** except 49 * + "25c." T2 ** + 49B-Cu3 *, interesting accumulation, f (OBP €1,800)

Lot number 3773 Quality: **/*

N° 40/49 with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE" in block of 4, most MNH and 2 ex. n° 49 with watermark, vf (OBP €4,400)

Lot number 3774 Quality: *

N° 45-Cu "50c. olive" with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE" inverted, certificate Luc vander Marcken, f (OBP €880)

Lot number 3775 Quality: *

N° 49a "10fr. green" with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", perforation 14 1/4, certificate Luc vander Marcken, rare, vf (OBP €500)

Lot number 3776 Quality: ✉

1909/1911, 2 picture postcards franked with overprinted CONGO BELGE stamps , one with 15c from Matadi 1909 to Brussels and one with 25c type 1 (franked at cover rate) sent from Leopoldville 1911 to Assche / Belgium, vf/f

Lot number 3777 Quality: 0

No 48PT (2x), "5 Fr red-carmine Mols Prince printing", both sheet pos 7, cancelled "Boma" and "Elisabethville", vf

Lot number 3778 Quality: (*)

N° 49P "10fr. green", proof "Prince" issue on tinted paper proof, certificate BCSC, vf

Lot number 3779 Quality: (*)

N° 49P "10fr. green" proof "Prince issue" on yellowish paper, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf

Lot number 3780 Quality: *

N° 47P, "3,50 Fr Vermilion Mols Prince issue" without overprint, sheet position 44 (only 100 stamps issued), regummed, with certificate Tavano, scarce item, vf

Lot number 3781 Quality: **/*

N° 40PB/49PB "Prince issue", with Brussels overprint Congo Belge B5 for 25c. and 50c., B2 for the others, 5c., 15c. and 40c. *, others **, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €5,970)

Lot number 3782 Quality: *

N° 47PB-Cu "3,50fr. vermilion - Prince issue", Brussels overprint Congo Belge, curiosity "centre shifted up", position 46, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €450 with ++ curiosity)

Lot number 3783 Quality: *

N° 48PB "5fr. carmine - Prince issue" with Brussels overprint "CONGO BELGE", position 37, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €450)

Lot number 3784 Quality: */(**)

N° 40PT/49PT "Prince issue" with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", rare, "5fr. regummed", others have "African gum", certificates Balasse + Tavano, f (OBP €2,660)

Lot number 3785 Quality: 0

N° 40PT/49PT "Prince issue" with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", certificate Tavano, f (OBP €980)

Lot number 3786 Quality: *

N° 41PT "10c. Carmine - Prince issue" with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €315)

Lot number 3787 Quality: **/*

N° 41PT "10c. Carmine - Prince issue" with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", 2 stamps MNH and 2 stamps MH, certificate Tavano, f (OBP €1,030)

Lot number 3788 Quality: */(*)

N° 42PT, 43PT and 46PT "Prince issue" with Typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", 15c., 25c. and 1fr. Princes typo MNH, 1fr. no gum, certificate Luc vander Marcken, f (OBP €480)

Lot number 3789 Quality: *

N° 44PT "40c. blue-green - Prince issue" with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", certificate Lindekens, f (OBP €420)

Lot number 3790 Quality: **

N° 47PT "3,50fr. carmine - Prince issue" with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", certificate Tavano, vf (OBP €525)

Lot number 3791 Quality: */(*)

N° 47PT-Cu "3,50fr. vermilion - Prince issue", inverted typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", partially regummed, certificate Luc vander Marcken, f/to be checked (OBP €1,000)

Lot number 3792 Quality: 0

N° 49PT "10fr. green - Prince issue" with typo Congo Belge overprint, fragment of watermark, certificate Tavano, vf (OBP €105)

Lot number 3793 Quality: *

N° 49PT-Cu "10fr. green - Prince issue" with curiosity double overprint "CONGO BELGE", certificate Tavano, f (OBP €800)

Lot number 3794 Quality: **

N° 50/53 "Unilingual set, including n° 52a "ochre-brown", vf (OBP €822)

Lot number 3795 Quality: **

N° 50/53 "Unilingual set" in blocks of 4, including 53a "dark olive", with sheet edges, vf (OBP €1,760)

Lot number 3796 Quality: **

No 52 '15c ochre (full sheet of 50) scarce item, 2 reinforced hinges, VF/F/ to be checked (OBP€ 16,750)

Lot number 3797 Quality: ✉

1909, picture postcard sent from Buta (type 1 in blue) on 11 July 1909 to Boitsfort / Brussels / Belgium, franked with 15c ochre Mols Unilingual 1909 issue, scarce, vf

Lot number 3798 Quality: (*)

Waterlow and sons, 8 publicity proofs, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf

Lot number 3799 Quality: **

N° 54/63 Modified frame, including 55a "10c. carmine laque", vf (OBP €815)

Lot number 3800 Quality: **

No 54/63 "5c. to 10fr.", "modified frame" in block of 4, with sheet edge and marginal inscriptions for 3fr. and 10fr., vf (OBP €2,200)

Lot number 3801 Quality: **

N° 55d "10c. carmine-laque", block of 4, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €1,060)

Lot number 3802 Quality: *

No 61-Cu "3fr. red - Mols bilingual 1910 issue" with watermark, mint and hinged, vf

Lot number 3803 Quality: *

1 Fr carmine Elephant Mols Bilingual 1910 with red "SPECIMEN" overprint, unmounted with trace of paraffin sheet, scarce, vf

Lot number 3804 Quality: **/*

Nos 54 (50x), 55 (50x), 56 (50x), 59 (50x) - Mols Bilingual 1910 issue, full sheets (OBP 850)

Lot number 3805 Quality: **

N° 64/71 Full set "5fr. to 5fr." in blocks of 4, with 65a and 66-V "cuttree variety", vf (OBP €820)

Lot number 3806 Quality: 0

1922/1923, small accumulation of 12 Mols stamps with surcharges "15" and "30" and cancelled at Elisabethville 1923 and Léopoldville 1922, interesting for study, quality to be checked, vf

Lot number 3807 Quality: *

N° 64/71 "5c. to 5fr.", black printing, circulation of 600, perforation 15, vf/f (OBP €1,500)

Lot number 3808 Quality: **/*

N° 65 (100x), "10c carmine Mols Bilingual 1915 issue", 2 full sheets, 17 stamps with rust stains (OBP 100)

Lot number 3809 Quality: **

N° 68 (50x), "40c carmined brown Mols Bilingual 1915 issue", full sheet, first plate (II + A2), scarce plate, vf/f (OBP €1,150)

Lot number 3810 Quality: ❒

N° 72/80 "5c. to 10fr.", imperforate without gum as issued, sheet corners, vf (OBP €750)

Lot number 3811 Quality: **

N° 72/80 "5c. to 10fr.", all sheet corners, vf (OBP €2,840)

Lot number 3812 Quality: ❒

N° 72/80 "5c. to 10fr.", imperforate without gum as issued, vf (OBP €750)

Lot number 3813 Quality: **

N° 72/80 "5c. to 10fr.", vf (OBP €710)

Lot number 3814 Quality: **

N° 85/94, 11 values in blocks of 4, "5fr. carmine" in perforation 14 and 15, vf (OBP €600)

Lot number 3815 Quality: **

N° 85A "5c. on 40c." with overprint "CONGO BELGE" in block of 4, position 10 has the broken "C" variety, certificate Tavano, vf (OBP €1,000)

Lot number 3816 Quality: **

Nos 85A, 87A, 87B and 91A, 4 values overprints on previous issues, vf/f (OBP €785)

Lot number 3817 Quality: **

Nos 86A, 89A and 90A, 3 values, error recuperation overprints on the 1915 issue, vf (OBP €435)

Lot number 3818 Quality: **/*

Nos 86A, 87A, 87B and 90A, 4 values, in blocks of 4, some gum defects, f/to be checked (OBP €1,600)

Lot number 3819 Quality: (*)

N° 87A "15c. on 50c." with overprint "CONGO BELGE", in block of 4, without gum, 2 stamps with overprint "A CHEVAL", certificate BCSC, f (OBP €400)

Lot number 3820 Quality: **

N° 91A "1921 on 1fr. carmine", typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", certificate Tavano, vf (OBP €1,020)

Lot number 3821 Quality: **

N° 91B "1921 on 1fr. carmine", "Princes issue" overprint "CONGO BELGE", rare, certiticate Tavano, vf (OBP €1,700)

Lot number 3822 Quality: **

N° 91B "1921 on 1fr. carmine", "Princes issue", block of 4, cornerpiece, with typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", certificate Luc vander Marcken, v f (OBP €6,800) - see photo cover

Lot number 3823 Quality: **

N° 93 (40x), "5 Fr carmine Mols Recuperation 1921 issue", block of 40, part of full sheet, vf (OBP €1,600)

Lot number 3824 Quality: **

N° 93A "1921 on 5fr. carmine", typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", corner block of 4, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €2,100)

Lot number 3825 Quality: **

N° 93A "1921 on 5fr.", overprint typo "CONGO BELGE", variety "black spot", certificate Michaux, vf (OBP €525)

Lot number 3826 Quality: **

N° 93A "1921 on 5fr.", overprint "CONGO BELGE", vf (OBP €525)

Lot number 3827 Quality: **

N° 93B "1921 on 5fr.", L1 overprint "CONGO BELGE", certificate Tavano, vf (OBP €1,320)

Lot number 3828 Quality: **/*

No 94 "1921 on 10fr. green", 2 top rows of sheet, block of 10 with sheet edge and inscriptions, 9 stamps MNH, vf/f (OBP €323: ++BDF)

Lot number 3829 Quality: **/*

N° 94A "1921 on 10fr. green", local overprint "CONGO BELGE", "gomme parafinée", normal gum disturbance for this stamp, overprint variety frame, rare stamp, certificate Tavano, vf (OBP €1,700)

Lot number 3830 Quality: (**)

N° 94B "1921 on 10fr. green", typo overprint "CONGO BELGE", regummed, certificate Tavano, f (OBP €840)

Lot number 3831 Quality: ✉

1924, parcel label with 5Fr orange Mols Bilingual 1915, 3F, 5F and 10F Mols Recuperation 1921 cancelled Albertville (Keach type 5), on reverse 2 stamps (50c & 1F Recuperation 1921) which seem to be added afterwards, f/to be checked

Lot number 3832 Quality: *

N° 95-Cu "5c. on 5c. red brown", inverted overprint, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €160)

Lot number 3833 Quality: **/*/0

N° 100/103, accumulation of 83 stamps of Boma issue, some curiosities of surcharges (misplaced, inverted), different shades, different plates of stamps and of surcharges, some forgeries, for specialist, very interesting for study,, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3834 Quality: 0

N° 100-Cu "10c. on 5c. green", inverted overprint, perf. missing below right, certificate BCSC, f/to be checked (OBP €50)

Lot number 3835 Quality: *

N° 100-Dr, printing error, "10c. on 5c. green 1910 issue", certificate Balasse, vf (OBP €400)

Lot number 3836 Quality: MIX

No 104/105A, accumulation of 111 stamps with "0.25" surcharge of Elisabethville issue, a lot of curiosities such as inverted, misplaces surcharges, differents shades, stamp plates, and cancellation, for specialist, interesting for studies, some forgeries, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3837 Quality: ❒

Type 344/49, 4 proofs in unadopted colour, badly cut in the bottom frame of the stamp, in red, blue, green and violet, with gum without hinge, red stamp with rust, f/to be checked

Lot number 3838 Quality: **/❒

N° 185/91 "5 Belgian kings", imperforate, certificate Luc vander Marcken, vf (OBP €4,000)

Lot number 3839 Quality: ✉

1948, crash airmail cover sent from Albertville on 16 May 1948 to Brussels / Belgium, crash at Libenge, 3 lines mark "Accident Avion Sabena / Avons Laisser poursuivre / vers leurs destinations" in black, 1F Masks issue missing and part of reverse missing, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3840 Quality: **

A1c Booklet with cover in yellow with frame, the booklet is complete with 13 panels of 10 stamps and transparent leaflets, with certificate Luc vander Marcken, original staples (never been removed), very rare, vf (OBP €4,000) - see photo cover

Lot number 3841 Quality: **

A5 Full booklet, MNH, vf/f (OBP €680)

Lot number 3842 Quality: 0

TX 16 "10Fr. green" with local overprint "CONGO BELGE" type L1 and with boxed "TAXE" in blue, cancelled "BOMA" in black, vf (OBP €235)

Lot number 3843 Quality: */(**)/0

1894/1922 Accumulation of 35 Mols stamps surcharged TAXES, several types, a lot of high value, high catalogue value, quality to be checked, very intersting for study, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3844 Quality: 0

1928, incoming picture postcard sent from Capetown / South Africa on 12 October 1928 to Elisabethville, octogonal tax mark "T 10c" applied at departure, converted at 60c in Belgian Congo with two postage due stamps of 30c (one partially missing) OBP TX 69, f/to be checked

Lot number 3845 Quality: ✉

1910, picture postcard sent from Leopoldville on 4 June 1910 to Anvers / Belgium by a "Surveillant CFL", dated "18-4-10", franked by 15c dark ochre Mols Unilingual issue OBP 53a uncommon on cover, vf

Lot number 3846 Quality: (*)

CVC railways, 6 stamps without gum of set #2 (according to Herreweghe Classification, see Congolatres bulletin #7, "1 Fr.", "2, 3, 5, 10 ,25 Frs", some faults (thin spot, corner perf missing, ink stains on front, ...), f/to be checked

Lot number 3847 Quality: 0

CP 18/23 "Fuller set" cancelled, original irregular perforation, f (OBP €1,430)

Lot number 3848 Quality: **/*/0

1886/1942, collection of Congo Free State, Belgian Congo in Davo Album, full sets, high catalogue value (Congo Free State, Local and Brussels "CONGO BELGE" overprints, Red Cross set, panes of Mols Booklet, etc.), vf/f

Lot number 3849 Quality: **/*/0

1887/1960, large quantity of mainly used stamps of Congo Free State and Belgian Congo, sorted on 337 black stock cards (mainly A5), for details, several nice cancellations, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3850 Quality: */(*)/0

1894/1909, collection of Congo Free State and Belgian Congo in blue stockbook, large accumulation of "CONGO BELGE", Brussels, local and typo overprints, different types of overprints, curiosities, shades, good cancellation, a lot of high value, high catalogue value, some forgeries, for specialist, very interesting for study, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3851 Quality: 0

1894/1956 Collection interesting for cancels, mainly fine quality, vf/f/to be checked (OBP +€1,150)

Lot number 3852 Quality: 0

BOMA "control des postes" on OBP N° 61 "3fr. red - bilingual 1910", cancelled in black, vf/f

Lot number 3853 Quality: PWST

BASONGO, postal stationery Stibbe 17 reply card only, sent from Basongo on 24 March 1906 to Liège / Belgium via Leopoldville, uncommon cancellation, vf

Lot number 3854 Quality: PWST

COQUILHATVILLE, postal stationery Stibbe 17 demand card only, sent from Coquilhatville (type Keach 1,1) on 16 August 1898 to Brussels / Belgium via Leopoldville, vf

Lot number 3855 Quality: PWST

LUKAFU used at ELISABETHVILLE, postal stationery Stibbe 35T sent from Elisabethville on 26 December 1910 to Ensival / Belgium via Sakania, vf

Lot number 3856 Quality: ✉

LULUABOURG in blue, OBP 220 (2x) used on cover sent from Luluabourg March 11, 1942 to Berne / Switzerland, Belgian Congo censor tape applied at "Leopoldville 1" and British censor tape "PC90", scarce cancellation in blue, f

Lot number 3857 Quality: ✉

MUSOFI, picture postcard sent from Lukafu on 12 March 1909 to Brussels / Belgium, transit by Musofi (in blue), scarce cancellation, vf

Lot number 3858 Quality: PWST

TUMBA, postal stationery sent from Tumba 6 March 1903 to Zwijndrecht/Belgium where it arrived on April 3rd, vf

Lot number 3859 Quality: PWST

STANLEY FALLS, postal stationery dated Lokandu 15 September 1898 and posted at Stanley Falls to Brussels and transit by Leopoldville and Boma, vf/f

Lot number 3860 Quality: 0

1886/1973, collection of cancellations of Congo Free state, Belgian Congo, Rep of Congo, Zaire and Katanga Free state, on all issues, including OBP 13 cancelled Boma 07/08/1893 (with hole) on about 125 black stock cards, very interesting for studies, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3861 Quality: ✉

1898, registered cover franked with OBP n° 15 (block of 10) and 24 (1x) "5c red-brown and 50c green - Mols 1894 issue", sent from Matadi Sept. 21, 1898 (with "Recommandé" boxed mark) to Brussels via Boma Sept. 22, faults (folded and hinges on front), but still a scarce franking with a block of 10 stamps, f/to be checked

Lot number 3862 Quality: PWST

1909, OBP n° 32L "15c ochre Mols EIC issue " with local overprint "CONGO BELGE" type L5 (partially doubled), sent from Leopoldville 18 March 1909 to Bruges / Belgium, vf

Lot number 3863 Quality: ✉

1913, registered cover, franked with OBP n° 57 (horizontal pair) "25c. blue - Mols bilingual 1910 issue", sent from Dima March 27, 1913 to Brussels Belgium where it arrived April 21, 1913, via Kinshasa, some faults, f

Lot number 3864 Quality: ✉

1930, cover sent from Elisabethville Belgian Congo on 16 February 1930 to Belgium, franked by three 60c carmine Leys issue, uncommon, vf/f

Lot number 3865 Quality: ✉

1936, wrapper sent from Elisabethville / Belgian Congo on 28 November 1936 to Namur / Belgium, wrapper for periodic bulletin of "Mission Salésiennes de Don Bosco au Katanga", scarce, vf

Lot number 3866 Quality: ✉

1939, cover from the 10th Gatti Mission in Congo, sent on 7 January 1939 to Kansas City / USA, franked by 20c Native issue for printed matter rate, vertical fold, uncommon (see article in Congolatres bulletin No 43), vf/f

Lot number 3867 Quality: ✉

1944, airmail cover sent from Elisabethville Belgian Congo on 2 December 1944 to USA, Franked at 81 Fr with 50 Fr blue Palms issue, uncommon on cover, vf/f

Lot number 3868 Quality: ✉

1945, "papillon de colis" sent with registration from Leopoldville Belgian Congo to Belgium (probably), franked by 50c and 6 Fr Palms issue (FR), vf

Lot number 3869 Quality: ✉

1948, airmail cover sent from Elisabethville on 12 June 1948 to Bombay / India, franked at 13,50 Fr - scarce, vf/f

Lot number 3870 Quality: ✉

1918/1971 Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi, Burundi - accumulation of 24 covers and postal stationeries, some incoming mails, some airmails, nice frankings, vf/f

Lot number 3871 Quality: ✉

1956/1958, 2 covers, one registered, in postage free from Gome to Brussels via Lubero A and from Leopoldville to New York (scarce), vf/f

Lot number 3872 Quality: ✉

1931, Airmail registered cover sent from Elisabethville Belgian Congoon 25 May 1931 to Liepaya / Lettonia, franked by Vloors, Leys and Stanley issues on reverse, on front PA 1 to PA 6, framed AVION mark, uncommon and scarce destination, vf

Lot number 3873 Quality: ✉

1934, airmail cover sent from Rutshuru Belgian Congo 25 June 1934 to Stockhokm / Sweden via Kampala / Uganda - Imperial Airways, franked bty 50c(4x)+2F(5x) Natives issues and PA5, framed AVION mark, correct franking for letter of 25gr - normal rate (01/02/34) at 2,50 Fr/20gr + 1,50Fr/20gr add. and airmail fees of 3 Fr/5gr (5x) - part of reverse flap missing, vf/f

Lot number 3874 Quality: ✉

1935, airmail cover sent from Thysville / Belgian Congo on 6 April 1935 to Brussels, by 3rd flight of Brazzaville-Marseille airline, signed "Sinais", vf

Lot number 3875 Quality: ✉

1955, crash airmail of Rome / Italy, airmail cover (part, top cut) sent from Belgium to Luena / Belgian Congo, 3 straight-lines mark in violet "POSTES ROME AVION / correspondances recouvrées / dans le désastre d'avion du 13 FEB 1955", transit by Leopoldville and Luena, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3876 Quality: ✉

1908, incoming mail, picture postcard sent from Bone / Constantine / Algeria on 16 January 1908 to Boma / Congo Free State where it arrived on 17 February, franked by 5c semeuse stamps used in Algeria, uncommon, vf

Lot number 3877 Quality: ✉

1908, incoming mail, colour picture postcard sent in envelope with opening at the stamp place put on the card, from Contantinople / Turkey to Boma Congo Free State, vf/f

Lot number 3878 Quality: ✉

1910, incoming mail, colour picture postcard sent from Saint Louis / USA to Banana / Belgian Congo on 3 March 1910 with transit by Boma and Matadi, uncommon, vf/f

Lot number 3879 Quality: ✉

1913, incoming mail picture postcard sent from Rigi-Staffel / Switzerland to Dima / Belgian Congo on 19 August 1913 with transit by Kinshasa, vf

Lot number 3880 Quality: ✉

1914, incoming mail, colour picture postcard sent from Russia to Boma/ Belgian Congo where it arrived on 7 January 1914, uncommon, vertical fold, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3881 Quality: ✉

1919, incoming mail, picture postcard (Tour EIFFEL) sent from Paris / France to Irumu/ Belgian Congo where it arrived on 14 May 1919, vf/f

Lot number 3882 Quality: ✉

1948, incoming mail from Leuven / Belgium on 29 March 1948 to Leopoldville / Belgian Congo, several marks "IN DE BUS GEVONDEN/ TROUVE A LA BOITE", "REBUT", "RETOUR A L'ENVOYEUR", "NON RECLAME", blue cachet of Belgian Rebut, vf

Lot number 3883 Quality: ✉

1955, incoming mail, "papillon de colis" sent by registered airmail from Charleroi on 15 September 1955 to Elisabethville, "echantillon sans valeur" franked by 50F green Belgian Airmail stamp DC4 Skymaster, OBP PA 10A, scarce, vf

Lot number 3884 Quality: ✉

1957/1967, accumulation of 12 covers sent from Belgium to Belgian Congo and Republic of Congo, franking with Baudouin type Marchand stamps, vf/f

Lot number 3885 Quality: ✉

1917, picture postcard sent from Pretoria / South Africa to Elisabethville / Belgian Congo where it arrived on 9 April 1917 - no South African censor (uncommon), vf

Lot number 3886 Quality: PWST

1918, OBP n° 64 (2x) "Bilingual 1915 Mols issue" used on postal stationery Stibbe RU #11 (view 25, used as support, with "0" marking in blue) sent from Albertville October 14, 1918 to London / UK, blue straight line mark for date "ALBERTVILLE 13 octobre 1918 / CONGO BELGE", Kigoma transit and London arrival, uncommon, vf

Lot number 3887 Quality: PWST

1916, postal stationery Stibbe 43 + 5c vert Mols EAAOB sent from BPCVPK Nr 4 on 25 DEC 1916 to Armée Belge en Campagne / B270 via Albertville and Calais (BPM4), sender is member of the "Brigade Sud / Kigoma", vf

Lot number 3888 Quality: PWST

1918, EAAOB postal stationery 11 written at Niemba on 28 April 1918 and posted in SM (Military postage free) at Kigoma to Armée Belge en Campagne / Z282 code, sent by a military agent of "1St Regiment 1St Bataillon / Congo Belge" - uncommon, vf

Lot number 3889 Quality: PWST

1917/1918, postal stationery Stibbe 42 with KIGOMA cancellation on type A in blue and type B in black, vf

Lot number 3890 Quality: ✉

N° 265 on postcard (partially burned, crash mail?), sent by airmail from Elisabethville in 1945 to Bruges/Belgium, with "censure CONGO BELGE", vf

Lot number 3891 Quality: ✉

1940/1945, 6 covers (4 from Belgian Congo and 2 from Cyprus to Congo) with Belgian Congo censor tapes and marks, also censors of Great Britain, Germany, Cyprus, South Africa and Egypt, vf/f/to be checked

Lot number 3892 Quality: ✉

1940, airmail cover sent from Lisala / Belgian Congo on 7 August 1940 to Louvain / Belgium, censor mark Baa "CENSURE CONGO BELGE" straight-line and censor tape Aa applied at Stanleyville, British censor tape and German censor tape applied by censor 414 at Cologne, vf

Lot number 3893 Quality: ✉

1942, 2 covers sent from Leopoldville / Belgian Congo on 28 August 1942 to Douala / Cameroon where it arrived on 5 September, both with censor cachet "CONTRÔLE POSTAL / COMMISSION A / TERRITOIRE DU CAMEROUN", franked by 10F+40F green and blue, Sptifire issue, scarce on travelled cover, vf/f

Lot number 3894 Quality: ✉

1944, registered airmail sent from Elisabethville on 28 August 1944 to Cairo / Egypt, Belgian Congo censor tape Aa applied by censor 3 at Elisabethville and Egyptian censor tape applied at arrival, franked by Palms issue and Airmail stamps, uncommon destination, vf/f

Lot number 3895 Quality: ✉

1944, incoming mail, cover sent from Yaounde / Cameroon on 1 November 1944 to Elisabethville, with transit by Brazzaville / French Congo and Leopoldville, censor cachet in black "CONTRÔLE POSTAL / COMMISSION B / TERRITOIRE DU CAMEROUN", vf

Lot number 3896 Quality: ✉

1942, British Air Letter sent from BPM 4 (at Ibadam / Nigeria) on 2 Novembre 1942, unwritten, with "CENSURE MILITAIRE / TROUPES COLONIALES BELGE" on 2 lines, vf

Lot number 3897 Quality: ✉

1907 Picture postcard franked with OBP n° 20 "15c. ochre - Mols Congo Free State issue", sent from Boma November 4, 1907 to Brussels / Belgium November 27, with handwritten sender note "PAR VAPEUR BRUXELLESVILLE", vf

Lot number 3898 Quality: ✉

1912, Sierra Leone card written on board of paquebot ELISABETHVILLE (1), sent to Paris / France, Sierra Leone stamp cancelled by PAQUEBOT ELISABETHVILLE straight-line mark in violet, wonderful and scarce on this stamp, vf

Lot number 3899 Quality: PWST

1913, postal stationery Stibbe 42, written on board of paquebot Leopoldville and posted at La Rochelle Pallice / France on 23 June 1913 to Gand / Belgium, stamp cancelled by straight-line PAQUEBOT LEOPOLDVILLE in violet, wonderful, vf

Lot number 3900 Quality: ✉

1913/1928, 6 postcards written on board of paquebot ANVERSVILLE, 2 with Congo stamps and 4 with Senegalese stamps, all sent to Belgium, vf/f

Lot number 3901 Quality: ✉

1935 (circa), OBP n° 175 used on CMB picture postcard written on board of paquebot ELISABETHVILLE (cancel on the card), sent to Brussels / Belgium, stamp cancelled by straight-line mark "PAQUEBOT" of Anvers, Belgian postman cancel at arrival, vf

Lot number 3902 Quality: ✉

1948, incoming mail posted on board of a ship on Tanganyika Lake sent to Albertville / Belgian Congo, franked by Ugandan stamps, both cancelled at arrival by Albertville cancel and by framed PAQUEBOTS mark of Albertville, very scarce, vf/f

Lot number 3903 Quality: ✉

Paquebot Elisabethville (3), CMB picture postcard sent from Matadi / Belgian Congo on 3 February 1949 - maiden trip to Wilsele / Belgium, franked by 1F Mask issue, correct rate, scarce, vf

Lot number 3904 Quality: 0

COURRIER DE HAUTE MER / SS STANLEYVILLE cancel in black on 10c/30c carmine Mols Recuperation issue, scarce, vf

Lot number 3905 Quality: 0

COURRIER DE HAUTE MER / SS STANLEYVILLE cancel in violet on 50c Floor issue, scarce, vf

Lot number 3906 Quality: ✉

Picture postcard written on board of paquebot THYSVILLE (1) at Lobito / Angola and sent to Boulogne-sur-Mer / France, paquebot cachet on front, Angolan stamps cancelled at Lobito / Angola, uncommon, vf

Lot number 3907 Quality: ✉

Cover written on board of paquebot THYSVILLE (1) at Matadi / Belgian Congo and sent to Anvers / Belgium, Belgian Congo (4 Kings) cancelled by paquebot cachet in black, Belgian postman cancel at arrival, vf

Lot number 3908 Quality: ✉

Picture postcard of a French submarine with 2 Belgian stamps Albert I, cancelled "Courrier de Haute Mer - S/S Elisabethville", vf