1884 - Incoming Mail ex Brussels
Correct 75c Franking, '7 Juil 1884', addressed to Edourd Mandua (director of Belgian Industries in the lower Congo) at Banana point Congo River, SW Coast of Africa. Endorsed via Liverpool and with transit backstamps of London 'JY 8 1884'. Scarce early item of incoming mail from this correspondence.
Suggested price: R8,000 - 12,000
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By: Stephan Welz & Co (Pty) Ltd
Stephan Welz & Co (Pty) Ltd Postage Stamps • Postal History • Banknotes • Coins & Medallions • Autographs • Mandela Memorabilia
Stephan Welz & Co Auctions from Johannesburg, South Africa is holding an Auction of Postage Stamps, Postal History, Banknotes, Coins & Medallions, Autographs & Mandela Memorabilia
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Lot #38 - belgian congo
Lot #39 - belgian congo
1894 - Postal Stationery Cards
Fine group with 4 series 2 x 10c red uprated extras 5c for 15c rate to Europe. Nov 1894 ex Matadi and Boma, also 1898 10c card with extra 5c plus handstamped Banana Carte incomplete. 1898 further card 15c Congo Belge surcharge 5c ex Lu Ka Fu Piveto handstamped Carte Postale incomplete.
Suggested price: R1,500 - 2,500
Lot #40 - belgian congo
1910 - Cross-Border Mail Picture Postcard
Sourced at Uvira on Lake Tanganyika 17-7-1910 and carried to 'FORT PORTAL UP 26 AUG 10' where it entered regular mail service '29 au 10'. Attractive Cross-Border Mail item.
Suggested price: R1,500 - 2,500
Lot #41 - belgian congo
1931 - First Flight Cover (Internal Airmail)
Lisala/Kinshasha leg of First Flight on Stanleyville/Kinshasha route 20 April 1931, addressed to England, letter still in envelope records 'This is the first letter to be sent from Upoto by Air... There are comfortable chairs for ten passengers, one pilot and a mechanic work the plane. All along the thousand mile route there have been cleared huge stretches so that in the event of engine...
Lot #42 - belgian congo
1920/25 - River Boat Mail
4 x Picture Post Cards with ship cancellers, Albertville, Anvers, Elizabethville and Thysville, also included 2 items, Angola Animal series 'found open and officially sealed' with Congo labels Aug 1953 plus combination franking Anglo/Congo adhesives.
Suggested price: R900 - 1,500
Lot #43 - belgian congo
1933/46 - 12 Mainly First Flight Covers
Attractive Frankings and Flight cachets comprising internal flight June 1933 Franking at 12fr, Stanleyville, Leopoldville, DEC 1934 (Raid Rubin incoming and return Flights. Feb 1935 Congo/Belgium, Mar 1935 'Edmond Thiefay', Congo/Belgium Nov 1935 ex Elizabethville, Oct 1936, incoming and return Flights, plus DEC 1941 Flight to USA (Miami) censored, plus 2 others JHB and Belgium return.
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