Postal Auction August 2024 - 347

Bids to be received by Monday 19th of August 2024 1:00 PM

Lots (1171)

Lot 241
Belgium

1861 Thin paper 40c red pair with margins on two sides, cut across NE corner, two sock on the 24 numeral cancels of Brussels. SG 15.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 242
Belgium

1864-65 40c carmine-rose pairs for two different printings incl SG 19 & SG 23. Sound used 45 numeral heavy, or part numeral lighter cancel. (4).

Estimate £ 36.00
Lot 243
Belgium

1886 Neutral Moresnet region printed cover from DR W Molly pioneer of the 1886 local stamps (only lasted 2 weeks before being withdrawn) and the inspiration for making the first all Esperanto speaking nation. Bears Germany 10pf vertical pair tied PREUSSISCH MORESNET cds cancels to Stockholm. Posted four days before the end of the postal experiment, unusual and fine.

Estimate £ 60.00
Lot 244
Belgium

1889 Neutral Moresnet region printed cover from DR W Molly pioneer of the 1886 local stamps (only lasted 2 weeks before being withdrawn) and the inspiration for making the first all Esperanto speaking nation. Bears Germany 10pf & 20pf tied PREUSSISCH MORESNET cds cancels, regd to Cassel. Fine.

Estimate £ 60.00
Lot 245
Belgium

1891 Telephone stamps imperf tete-beche pairs with large margins without face value in orange, green, pale blue and bistre. (4 pairs).

Estimate £ 70.00
Lot 246
Belgium

1903 Indo China Postcard of Hanoi bearing 10c tied on obverse addr to Neutral Moresnet Belgium with Montzen arrival cds, all post for the town came to and from Montzen Post Office. Scarce from Indo China.

Estimate £ 35.00
Lot 247
Belgium

1912 2F violet in a superb looking block of 10 complete with Sunday labels, hinged on two stamps and a diagonal crease affecting four of the stamps. Scarce in such large blocks, SG142 Cat £310

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 248
Belgium

1915 Large printed manilla envelope with 1912 set of 11 to 5f, plus 1914 Red X values (low vals) plus 1915 Red Cross set of 3, all neatly tied LE HAVRE SPECIAL cds cancels, registered with similar etiquette. Few gentle bends (2 vertical) otherwise impressive album piece. SG 133/143, 151/2, 154/55, 157/159.

Estimate £ 85.00
Lot 249
Belgium

1929 Laying of First Stone overprint on 5f + 5f deep lake with blue overprint. unmounted mint, even toning on reverse, SG 550. Cat £240.

Estimate £ 48.00
Lot 250
Belgium

1932 Cardinal Mercier 10f + 40f claret key top value mint with toned gum, SG 617, Cat £275.

Estimate £ 38.00
Lot 251
Belgium

1948 Antwerp & Liege Monuments Fund set of two, 10f + 10f mounted mint, 10f + 10f red-brown U/M, SG 1253/4.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 252
Belgium

1952 13th UPU set of 12 on official printed FDC with UPU Congres handstamp. Few minor wrinkles otherwise impressive album piece. SG 1398/1409.

Estimate £ 100.00

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