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Lots (655)
1902-10 5/- dull purple hinged mint very fresh, SG 69
1935 Silver Jubilee 2½d brown and deep blue fresh hinged mint showing 'extra flagstaff ' variety; not listed in SG as a variety. SG142 var
1938 Chalky 5/- lilac and blue on thick paper hinged mint with slightly toned gum but fresh appearance, SG 156
1938 Chalky Paper 5/- & £1 GVI definitives hinged mint with usual tropicalised gum. Fresh looking pair. SG156/7 Cat £420.
1953 Coronation overprint set of 4 on illus unaddr FDC. Fine.
1892 2/6d violet and green plus 1897 QV Jubilee 2½d, 5d, 8d, 10d & 2/6d hinged mint with 'SPECIMEN' overprint. Nice group SG 115s, 119/20s, 122/4s (6).
1919 15r on 1k orange: Two example on paper one with black surcharge, other with violet surcharge. Tied by 6.10.19 cds cancel of BATUM (earlier than issued date) expertised twice on reverse, taken 'as is'. SG 20/20b.
1887 Independent State of Congo: King Leopold II 5 francs lilac some gum with hinge residue, SG 11.
Group of covers including 1896 15c blue P/S Reply card used to Brussels with reply side unused and attached, early used postcard of Ponthierville 10c P/S card uprated to Brussels, 1930 45c P/S postcard of Artillery forces uprated to Anvers, 1948 combn cvr to Switzerland with 8 defins tied KOLWEZI cds's. Nice group (4).
1948 IMABA Exhibition reply cards to Switzerland and return to Belgium three different cards with airmail overprint set, perfin IMABA set (10,000 issued), each set tied with 21.8.1948 special exhibition cancels. Few dog ears otherwise very fine trio.
1949 - 82 collection in boxed printed Davo album with sparse chiefly u/m ranges. Useful lot with good basis for expansion
1952 Cultural Fund Writers 4F & 8F both with se-tenant labels showing a laurel wreath bearing a premium of 9F, both fine unmounted mint. These were put on sale by subscription only and are scarce in this format. Yvert 898/899 Cat 300 Euros