CENSUUR brieven W.O.II

Lot nr. 3024 Kwaliteit: ✉

1945 Airmail letter franked with N° 246, 262 and 263 sent from Sandoa on 15-3-45 to Great Britain, Congo wrapper type Aa and censor's stamp "8", affixed in Elisabethville on 22-3-45, transit Dilolo and Leopoldville, vf

Lot nr. 3025 Kwaliteit: PWS

EP Stibbe No. 70, from Boma 4 Nov 1940, to Malines, censored in the Congo by the British and Germans, transit mark via Lisbon, rare mail from the Congo arriving in Belgium at that time, rare triple censorship, whole item has a crease, f/to be checked.

Lot nr. 3026 Kwaliteit: ZK

1944 EP Stibbe N° 74V at "1fr." with additional postage of a "10fr." stamp N° 266 sent from Leopoldville on 3-9-44 to Brussels, British censorship mark "PASSED O.148" with crown struck in blue, annotation "AVION SPECIAL", vf

Lot nr. 3027 Kwaliteit: ✉

1942, cover sent under cover from (Portugal), to Thysville in Belgian Congo, transit via Leopoldville where the handwritten "PCV 2,50" (Payé Contre Valeur) in pencil was applied, paid at arrival Dec. 14, 1942 in Thysville with a 2,50fr red - (Leopard) Palms 1942 issue, rate of December 1, 1940 for domestic cover at 2,50fr for first 10gr, with (on reverse) censor tape "CENSURE CONGO BELGE" type Aa + censor number "16" applied at Leopoldville (Dec. 11), under covers are scarce, very attractive cover for this topic, vf

Lot nr. 3028 Kwaliteit: ✉

1943 Letter franked "19fr." by N° 245 and PA 11 (2x) sent from Leopoldville on 20-10-43 to the USA, Belgian Congo censorship wrapper with censor N° "37", British censorship wrapper "open by examiner 4319" and American censorship wrapper "EXAMINED BY 5873", on the back large propaganda in box censorship mark "subscribe to the victory loan", rare combination of 3 censorship stamps and propaganda stamp, vf

Lot nr. 3029 Kwaliteit: ✉

1943 Letter franked with N° 232 and 266 sent from Banningville on 11-5-43 to London, Congolese censorship wrappers type Aa with censor N° "46" and British censorship covered with red cancellation with crown "PASSED PP/15", correct charge for a letter carried by BOAC, 3.50 + 6.50 BOAC = 10.25fr., vf

Lot nr. 3030 Kwaliteit: ✉

1944 registered letter franked at "19.50fr." with N° 244, 262 and 266, sent from Bunia on 27-11-45 to the USA, letter from a Greek refugee in the Bunia camp, handwritten annotation "WRITTEN IN GREEK", rare, vf/f

Lot nr. 3031 Kwaliteit: ZK

1944 Postcard franked at "11fr." with N° 237 and 266 sent on 6-10-44 from Coquithatville to Brussels, British censorship mark "PASSED P.126" with crown struck in red, vf

Lot nr. 3032 Kwaliteit: ✉

1944 letter franked at "12.50fr." by N° 241 and N° 245, sent from Leopoldville on 11-9-44 to Brussels, handwritten annotation "VIA SABENA AVION SPECIAL 13-9-44", during this first flight after the liberation of Brussels, only official mail was carried; private mail was diverted to Great Britain for censorship and did not reach Belgium until early 1945, here on 26 February 1945, vf

Lot nr. 3033 Kwaliteit: ✉

1945, small accumulation of 4 airgraphs all accepted in UK and sent to Leopoldville in Belgian Congo, with for two of them, Belgian Congo censor on airgraph at arrived with straight-line mark type Baa "CENSURE CONGO BELGE", airgraphs are very scarce to Belgian Congo, vf

Lot nr. 3034 Kwaliteit: ✉

1945 Letter franked with N° 234 and N° 256 (wrapper of 4) sent from Elisabethville on 15-6-45 to Great Britain, British censorship wrapper, examine 2876/P.C. 90, vf