Africa unsold lots from previous auctions estimated at over $500. Mint/used.
Postal Stamp Auction #530
By: Mowbray Collectables
Mowbray Collectables Postal Stamp Auction #530
Our monthly postal stamp auction #530 has a great range of 3,754 lots, worldwide, suitable for all collectors!
Every lot is covered by our “Satisfaction Guarantee”.
Remember all estimates are in New Zealand Dollars. (NZ$1 = approx. US72c, €60c, £0.54)
There is no Buyer’s Premium added to the sale price of our postal stamp auctions. (For New Zealand bidders 15% GST will be added to the sale price)
Once payment is received, items are dispatched in a timely manner, well packaged, with a view to keeping the postage/courier costs as low as possible.
The closing date for the auction is Tuesday 12th January 2021, and bids should be received by midnight (NZ time is GMT + 13).
For further information on any lots or to request scans, please email [email protected]
Download a PDF of the catalogue here https://www.mowbrays.co.nz/files/6ec88f6b-1ccc-4b56-93a7-0d8d67e93ce4.pdf
Sale Terms
Lot #3398 - foreign
Andorra (Spanish) 1948 10P Map purple-brown. Odd short perfs. Top value. SG 53. Cat £34. FU.
Lot #3399 - foreign
Argentina 1961 Inauguration of General San Martin on horse statue, in Madrid, set of 10 diff imperf colour proofs. MUH.
Lot #3401 - foreign
Argentina 1997 Centenary of Buenos Aires Electric Tramway, m/s of 6 diff setenant with artist-drawn label. SG 2531-6. Cat £16.50. MUH.
Lot #3404 - foreign
Austria 1946 1S+1S-5S+5S 1st Anniversary of Renner Govt, set of 4 imperf m/s of 8 on cream paper. Some minor selvedge faults (small creases etc) outside sheet frame. SG 976. Cat £2500. MUH.
Lot #3407 - foreign
Belgian Congo 1942 WWII censored regd air cover es Information & Radio Dept to Belgian Consul in Wellington, NZ. Stamps x 3 (to 67F) canc Leopoldville-Kalina 3.8.42. With fine violet circular bilingual (English/Arabic) censor h/s no. 111, applied in transit at Cairo, Egypt. Minor perf tone on stamps, otherwise fine. Very unusual origin for war-time mail to NZ.
Lot #3408 - foreign
Belgian Congo 1942 WWII censored air cover ex Information & Radio Dept to Belgian Consul in Wellington, NZ, with m/s "Sur Reseau Intérieure" (via interior network). Stamps (3F50c) canc Leopoldville 11.6.42. With fine steel h/s. CENSURE CONGO BELGE" (black) & square violet bilingual (English/Arabic) censor h/s no. 20 (& 2 other censor marks) applied at Cairo in transit. Very unusual origin for War-time mail to NZ. Fine.
Lot #3409 - foreign
Belgian Congo 1943-44 WWII censored air covers x 3 (1 with corner removed) ex Information & Publicity Dept to Belgian Consul in Wellington, NZ. Frankings 193.50F, 162.50F, 147F, canc Leopoldville 19.7.43, 1.12.44 & 1 unclear date. All with 2 censor marks, applied at Cairo, Egypt in transit (3 diff) & on receipt in NZ (octagonal violet crown & "PASSED DDA/" - "6" on 1, "7" on 2). Edges with creasing. Very unusual origin for...
Lot #3410 - foreign
Belgian Congo 1943-44 WWII censored air covers x 2 ex Information & Publicity Dept to Belgian Consul in Wellington, NZ. Frankings 114F & 306F, canc Leopoldville 13.7.43, 6.7.44. Both with 2 censor marks, applied at Cairo, Egypt in transit (2 diff) & on receipt in NZ (octagonal violet crown & "PASSED DDA/" - "6" on 1, "7" on 2nd). Edges with creasing. Very unusual origin for war-time mail to NZ. (2).
Lot #3411 - foreign
Belgian Congo 1943 WWII censored air cover ex Information & Publicity Dept to Belgian Consul in Wellington, NZ, with large violet circular h/s "Conge Belge/Service de l'Information" (to 65.50F) canc Leopoldville 11.2.43. Fine steel h/s "CENSURE CONGO BELGE" (black) & partly unclear violet bilingual (English/Arabic) censor h/s, applied in transit at Cairo. Worn edges, otherwise good. Very unusual origin for war-time mail to NZ.
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