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Lot nr. 2611 Kwaliteit: ✉

E - Envelop

1929, 11 Vloors stamps on a cover sent from Kigali by registered mail on 5/20/29 to Brussels, transit marks “BUKOBA 29 MY 29,” “KAMPALA 3 JU 29,” and “MOMBASA 8 JU 29,” postage very colorful, very fine

Lot nr. 2612 Kwaliteit: ✉

E - Envelop

1937 N° 103 “4fr. carmine pink” and N° 105 “10fr. lilac” from the “Indigenous Scenes” issue on a cover for an international postal money order sent from Kigali on January 22, 1937, to Brussels; since the mailing was postage-free, only the airmail fee of “14fr.” was paid (charge: 3.50fr./5gr.) On the back, a transit mark “KAMPALA 25 AP 37” and an arrival cancellation “BRUXELLES 1A/8V 1937”; a very rare item, though slightly damaged, to be checked

Lot nr. 2613 Kwaliteit: ✉

E - Envelop

1937 N° 67 “50c. brown-orange,” Vloors, and No. 105 “10fr. lilac,” featuring indigenous scenes on a cover for an international money order sent from Usumbura on February 6, 1937, to Brussels; since the mailing was postage-free, only the airmail rate applies, i.e., “10.50fr.” (charge 3.50fr./5gr.), on the back: transit marks “KIGOMA 8 FE 1937,” “DODOMA 10 FE 1937,” and arrival cancellation “BRUSSELS MANDATS/20.II.1937”; a very rare item, to be checked

Lot nr. 2614 Kwaliteit: ✉

E - Envelop

1937 N° 96 “50c. purple” and No. 105 “10fr. lilac” from the “Indigenous Scenes” issue on a cover for an international money order sent from Usumbura on April 20, 1937, to Brussels; since the mailing was postage-free, only the airmail fee of “10.50fr.” (charge: 3.50fr./5gr.) On the back: transit marks “Kigoma 21 AP 1937,” “DODOMA 24 AP 1937,” and arrival cancellation “BRUXELLES MANDATS/3V 1997.” A very rare item; fine/to be checked

Lot nr. 2615 Kwaliteit: ✉

E - Envelop

1937 N° 60 “Vloors – 5fr. grey‘ overprinted ’RUANDA-URUNDI‘, single franking on an airmail letter posted on 20 April 1937 – transit mark ’KIGOMA 21 AP 1937‘ and ’DODOMA 24 AP 1937‘, rare but correct postage (postage ’1.50fr." + airmail surcharge fee 3.50fr., very fine

Lot nr. 2616 Kwaliteit: ✉

F - Farde

1939, five letters bearing the black cancellation ‘PREMIER LIAISON AERIENNE / USUMBURA–STANLEYVILLE, 28 NOV. 1939’, all with different ‘indigenous scenes’ franking stamps, very fine

Lot nr. 2617 Kwaliteit: ✉

E - Envelop

1945 Nos. 132 and 142, “5c. green” and “6fr. blue,” from the ‘Palmiers’ issue, on a parcel label sent by registered mail from Usumbura on 12/4/45; on the back, a green label from the parcel with a Belgian postage due stamp for “3.50fr.” Cancelled in Florenville, date illegible; Ruanda-Urundi parcel labels are rare, to be checked

Lot nr. 2618 Kwaliteit: ✉

E - Envelop

1945 N° 132 “50c. green” and N° 142 “6fr. blue” from the “Palm Trees” set on a package label sent by registered mail from Usumbura on 2/17/45 to Veltem, marked “sample—no value”; Ruanda Urundi labels are rare, very fine/fine

Lot nr. 2619 Kwaliteit: ✉

E - Envelop

1945 N° 126, 131, 132, 135, and 139 “Palmiers” set on a letter from Astrida dated March 3, 1945, addressed to Cape Town, with Congolese and South African censorship marks, very fine

Lot nr. 2620 Kwaliteit: ✉

E - Envelop

1946 Nos. 132, 139, 141 and 144 from the ‘Palmiers’ issue on an airmail letter sent by registered post from Usumbura on 16 November 1946 to Brussels; post from Ruanda-Urundi is very scarce, very fine