1784 (Dec. 24): Entire letter from Philadelphia (USA) to Courtray (Belgium): 'pr. Le Jeune Prince /Capt. D. Vaillant / via Dunkerque /a:D:C:' with DUNKERQUE h.s. in black and taxed '8'. 18th century trans-atlantic letters are rare. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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1915: Unoccupied Belgium, Railway provisional issue, complete except: 10c red (A49 and B49) and 40c green (A53) mostly with full og, of good quality and competently signed. A total of 13 stamps with 4 certificates Baete and a certificate Balasse including for the top values 2 Fr. violet and 5 Fr. brownish red. Mi=12'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
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1849/1980 (ca.): Important mint and used collection in 14 large Albums with a good classic section beginning with three covers of the "Epaulette" issue including a very early 20 Cent blue Plate I dated 21. August 1849 (Certificate van der Linden AIEP) and 25 mostly four margin copies. Later issues comprise six copies of 1878 5 Fr. in both shades, two with certificates (Fulpius, Hunziker), including two different with savingsbank rollers. Semi classic issues 1897, 1905 and 1912 included unmounted but suspect gum. War issue 1915 with 5 Franken full og., 1918 Red Cross (Mi. 129/142) very fine used (3), 1919 Tin Hat also very fine used (3). The 1924 Philatelic Exhibition sheetlet (4) is unused mostly full og, 1928 Orval with Antwerp Handstamp once mounted once full o.g. 1929 Overprint unused, used and on cover, interesting Airmail covers, a good run of Charity issues often several sets so "Cardinal Mercier" and "Madonna". Post war includes Postal Congress 1952 used and with full og., Occupation issues, Exiled Government and back of the book issues. A fabulous collection of Belgium seldom seen in this quantity and predominantly good quality. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image 10)(Image 11)(Image 12)(Image 13)(Image 14)(Image 15)(Image 16)(Image 17)(Image 18)(Image 19)(Image 20)(Image 21)(Image 22)(Image 23)(Image 24)(Image 25)(Image 26)(Image 27)(Image 28)(Image 29)(Image 30)(Image 31)(Image 32)(Image 33)(Image 34)(Image 35)(Image 36)(Image)
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1850/1960: Lot circa 80 covers with Belgium number 2, stationery and picture postcards, some German occupation and airpost, censorship; additionaly about 30 items from the Netherlands; mostly good condition, total about 110 items, many addressed to Switzerland. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
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Sale No: 291
Lot No: 268
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1870/1975: Belgium accumulation of postal stationery and other items including many "Depot Relais" postmarks, principally from the post WWI period. Futhermore a significant quantity of heavily duplicated pre 1900 postcards, letter-cards and stationery envelopes. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image)
