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QV 4d red large Registered postal stationery envelope overprint with BRITISH BECHUANALAND, toned on address side, even on the value side.
Twenty GVI Covers from an original correspondence to Central News Agency in Johannesburg. Many different postmarks tying GVI 2d brown defin incl LOBATSI, SEROWE (9), PALAPYE, MAHALPYE, FRANCISTOWN, MOCHUDI, RAMOUTSA, most are slit to open out. (20).
1936-38 Three Belgian Congo illustrated flight covers incl 1936 Brussels to Stanleyville then Elisabethville, 1938 Two covers with different combinations from Brussels to Leopoldville and return flight to Brussels, various cachets and arrival, departure backstamps. Attractive. (3).
1938 Tourism Congress miniature sheet U/M, SG MS 225a.
1849-61 range of 20c blue (shades) with mainly 3-4 margins, numeral cancels incl 1849 20c (5), 1861 (4).
1948 SABENA 25th Anniv commemorative cover with special vignette 'A. VAN COTTHEM', pilot of the first aircraft flown by the airline and various special cachets and H/S. Nice!
Circa 1820s (Undated) Part Entire Kortrijk (Belgium) to Suza Piemont (Italy) bearing nice strikes P.P KOTRYK two line in black, L.P.B.1.R in black, then nice PAYS-BAS / PAR / LILLE boxed three line handstamp in black and 11st manuscript chargemark, and sent via Netherlands & France, chargemark manuscript 8 soldi on arrival, neatly written up in Dutch on album page. Fine.
1927 2/6 black and carmine on pale blue hinged mint showing nick in top right scroll variety, fine. SG 89c.
1929 2/6 black and red on blue hinged mint showing damaged bottom right leaf variety, fine. SG 89gf.
1935 Silver Jubilee 1d deep blue and scarlet bundleware with approximately 700+ examples, ideal for variety hunting. SG 94. Cat £1750.
1938 £1 purple and black on red mounted mint, showing ER of BERMUDA joined variety, occurs in its full state on the 1938 printing only, SG 121a.
1938-53 Keyplates collection of 25 mint and used examples, noted Mint 2s (3), 2/6 (3), 5s (2), 10s 3), 12/6, £1 (2). Used 2s (3), 2/6 (3), 5s (4), 12/6 BOAC violet d/s, identified by SG No. but not checked. (25).