1849-1965 superb collection annotated in five albums, nice range of Epaulette and Medallion issues with shades and different plates, both imperf and perf issues, few covers, Leopold issues, etc, 20th century issues very comprehensive including 1933 Orval Abbey set, some issues both mint and used, M/S's, Postage Dues, Railway stamps, some postal history, also Congo and Ruanda-Urundi largely mint range with fair degree of completion, also Stationery, covers, etc. Condition largely fine (few 1000). Very high catalogue value
Lot 806
Estimate: $125
1924 Brussels Philatelic Exhibition 5Fr Red-Brown block of four in sheet format, Michel 186, cancelled FDI at Exhibition at upper left
Lot 807
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $420
1929 Laying of First Stone towards Restoration of Orval Abbey opt set to 10Fr+10Fr, Michel 235I-243I. Rare and fine (9). Cat €1700 as unmounted
Lot 808
Estimate: $60
Realised Price : $46
1929 Anti-TB set, Michel 270-75, fresh unmounted (6)
Lot 809
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $120
1931-32 Albert 1Fr to 10Fr, Michel 305-313, fresh unmounted (9). Cat €260
Lot 810
Estimate: $150
1931 Disabled Soldiers' Relief Fund Mini Sheet, Michel Block 2, cancelled FDI at lower left
Lot 811
Estimate: $50
Realised Price : $48
1947 War Victim's Relief Fund set, Michel 793-97, (5)
Lot 812
Estimate: $125
1952 Koekelberg Basilica Fund set and Mini Sheet (small stain), Michel 922-24 + Block 24
Lot 813
Estimate: $100
1954 Bruges Restoration Fund set to 9Fr+4.50Fr, Michel 995-1000 (6). Cat €150
Lot 814
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $260
1850-62 cover selection including imperf frankings with 1852 20c + 40c (four-margined) to London, various numeral cancels, etc (13)
Lot 815
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
1852 (2 Jul) cover Anvers to London bearing imperf 40c + 20c, former with margins except at left, portion of adjoining unit at right
Lot 816
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $625
1866-1914 commercial covers/cards mostly external uses incl to Holland, G.B., U.S., France, Germany, Switzerland, Turkey, noted 1895 taxed wrapper (bearing 2c only) to Constantinople, 1901 French Legation cover bearing 1893 25c ‘No ball to "5"’ variety (SG 85a), 1904 postcard with 1905 Liege Exposition etiquette, 1907 reg’d to U.K. bearing "GM" perfin (Grisar & Marsily) 50c + 25c, attractive advertising covers, etc, generally fair/fine (88)
Lot 817
Estimate: $600
Realised Price : $550
1877-1914 commercial covers/cards addressed to Australian Colonies incl 1897 reg’d Anvers bearing 1893 50c yellow-brown (with label) + 25c, 1897 Brussells Exposition card bearing etiquettes (2 types) and octagonal 'LIGNE T/PAQ FR. No. 4' datestamp, 1899 reg’d (2) Arlon or Gingelom bearing solo franking of 1897 50c grey (with label), 1902 taxed item, 1914 reg’d Schaerbeek, etc, condition a little mixed (43), also 1927 philatelic cover bearing blocks of ten 1c, 2c (two issues) and 3c, etc. Useful lot
Lot 818
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $950
1914-1940 covers/cards mostly external uses with scarcer frankings noted, including 1923 reg’d postcard to Mauritius, 1926 registered to U.S. with solo franking 1922 2f, 1926 to U.S. with 1f 25, 1935 8f 75 airmail to China, 1938 reg’d to U.S. with 35c advert attachment, Postage dues, Military, perfins, etc, moderate duplication, generally fair/fine (144), also 1919-24 picture postcards (60, unaddressed) with various frankings including bisects (3) (200+ items)
Lot 819
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $650
1917-late 1930’s covers/cards to Australia incl 1923 postcard bearing 1922 War Invalids Fund 20c + 20c, 1924 trio of mourning covers to South Australia (with war-related photo enclosures), two with scarce solo frankings of 1922 3c (one 1924 Anvers overprint), 1927 registered with 1926 2f and 1f 50, 1935 and 1936 (2) airmail covers with high value frankings including 1931 5f and 10f (faults) and 1929 20f etc, moderate duplication, generally fair/fine (89)
Lot 820
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $250
Belgian Occupation of Germany: 1919-21 range of overprints, complete without Dues, some additional values, mostly mint, few used (99). Cat £600+