1907 LADO Enclave - White Nile route: Belgian Congo postal stationery card 15c used from the Lado Enclave to Brussels, Belgium via Karthoum, dated "22/6 07" cancelled by "Lado, 1-8-07" in m/s and (Karthoum, Sudan) Retta handstamp, with bilingual "WHITE-NILE/T.P./31.VII.07" cds, Brussels '29 Aug 07" arrival dater and destribution h/s "411", very fine. (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)
Opening EUR 2,000.00
Sold...EUR 2,100.00
Closed..Feb-20-2018, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 2100
Sale No: 39
Lot No:13338
Symbol:b
Incoming Mail: 1917, Fieldpost cover from "GARE D'EVREUX 19.2." to Corps Expéditionaires Belge Afrique Orintale via Elisabethville and Kigoma to the fieldpost address and retour with straight line "RETOUR A L'EXPEDITEUR" and "REBUT" and handwritten label, on reverse with twelve transit and fieldpost cancels (No. 5, 11 and 15) (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 300.00
Closed..Feb-20-2018, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 39
Lot No:13340
Symbol:b
1918, large registered fieldpost cover with fieldpost cancel "B.P.C.V.P.K. No.17 7.JUN.18" with register label with handwritten inscripition "B.P.C.V.P.K.17" to Boma with arrival mark, letter turned with second use on the reserve with new addressed label with straight line "SERVICE PUBLIC" and sender cachet from "BOMA 15.AOUT.1918" to Kindu with arrival mark, cover folded and strong faults at left, but rare combination! (T) (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 400.00
Closed..Feb-20-2018, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 39
Lot No:13344
Symbol:b
1943. Envelope (creased) addressed to Leopoldville, Belgian Congo bearing Malta SG 218a, ½d brown (pair) tied by Valletta/Malta double ring ‘Ap 21' with 'Opened by/Examiner/DD/31' censor label, routed via Egypt with circular 'Censorship/M' cachet and'Censure/Congo Belge’ label tied by Watsa transit '5th June' and Leopoldville '15/7' with Elisabethville arrival '20th June' on reverse. Lovely item of censored mail. (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)