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n° COB - Stibbe Minimum Bid
    Mols Stamps - Congo Free State    
1   1894 issue, lot of 241 used stamps in a small stockbook : 5c blue (4), 5c red-brown (15), 5c green (9), 10c red-brown (5), 10c blue (21), 10c carmine (28), 15c ochre (43), 25c orange (13), 25c blue (10), 40c blue-green (5), 50c green (22), 50c olive (32), 1F violet (4), 1F carmine (13, included perf 15 &16), 5F carmine (13) & rose-carmine (2), 10F green (2), many stamps are plated, very good condition. Some rather rare cancellations. For searchers of perforations, shades, cancellations. between 14 and 29 115.00 €
2   1894 issue 5c blue (3, 2 used + 1 LH) + 5 c red-brown (8, 5 used + 1LH + 2 no gum) 14-15 9.00 €
3   1894 issue 10c blue (7, 5 used + 1 LH+ 1 OG) + 15c ochre (9 used) 18+20 3.00 €
4   1894 issue 15c ochre (10 used, 1 LH). One stamp with rare cancellation of M'TOA 1898. 20 3.00 €
5   1894 issue 5c red-brown (4, 2 used, 1 no gum, 1 OG), 10c red-brown (2, 1 used, 1 OG), 10c carmine (2 used), 10c blue (2 used, 1LH, 1 no gum) 15,17,18,19 7.00 €
6   1894 issue 25c orange (11, 7 used, 4 LH) 21 5.00 €
7   1894 issue 40c blue-green (12, 10 used, 2 LH) 23 5.50 €
8   1894 issue 50c green (16, 13 used, 2 LH, 1 no gum) 24 4.50 €
9   1894 issue 1F violet (7, 4 LH, 3 used) 26A 23.00 €
10   1894 issue 1F carmine (3 used), one stamp with telegraphic cancellation of Matadi 26 3.50 €
11   1894 issue 5c green (9, 8 used, 1 LH) + 10c carmine (9, 7 used, 2 LH) 16,19 3.00 €
12   1894 issue 25c blue (10, 7 used, 3 LH) 21 4.00 €
13   1894 issue 50c olive (21, 19 used, 1 LH, 1 no gum), some telegraphic cancellations 25 3.00 €
14   1894 issue 1F carmine (5, 4 used + 1 LH, repaired) 26 15.00 €
15   1894 issue 1F carmine LH, perf 16, very good condition (COB : 600 euros) 26b 150.00€
16   1894 issue 3,50F vermillion, used, cancellation BOMA 23 AOUT 1903 (COB 210 euros) 27 44.00€
17   1894 issue 3,50F vermillion, used, cancellation BOMA 28 OCTO 1898 (COB 210 euros) 27 50.00€
18   1894 issue 5F carmine LH, off centre but good condition 28 15.00 €
19   1894 issue 5F carmine used, Boma cancellation 28 13.00 €
20   1894 issue 5F carmine used, cancellation Boma 1897 28 13.00 €
21   1894 issue 5F carmine used, Boma cancellation 28 13.00 €
22   1894 issue 5F carmine used, off centre, cancellation Boma 1898 + 5F rose carmine used, cancellation illegible, some short perfs 28 + 28a 15.00 €
23   1894 issue 10F green (3, used), perf 14 1/4, all telegraphic cancellations of MATADI, included 1 stamp with variety called "white tide" 29 40.00 €
24   1894 issue 10F green, used, perf 14 1/4, cancellation BOMA 24 AVRIL 1903 29 16.00
25   1894 issue 10F green (lot of 2 used stamps), perf 14 1/4 29 25.00 €
26   1894 issue 10F green, used, cancellation BOMA 17 FEVR 1???, perf 12, one short perf 29a 13.00 €
27   1894 issue 10F green, used, cancellation LEOPOLDVILLE 14 MAI ??09, perf 12, one short perf 29a 13.00 €
28   1894 issue 10c red-brown LH, perf 15, superb condition 17 6.50 €
29   1894 issue 50c olive & 1F carmine (2), all with telegraphic cancellations (BOMA, MATADI, LEOPOLDVILLE) 25-26 3.00 €
30   1894 issue 5F rose carmine LH, very good condition though one short perf 28a 15.00 €
31   1894 issue, lot of 74 used stamps : 5c red-brown (6), 5c green (8), 10c carmine (15), 15c ochre (15), 25c orange (9), 25c blue (4), 40c blue-green (5), 50c green (1), 50c olive (11), some beautiful cancellations, good condition in general. For searchers of shades, perforations, cancellations, varieties, or for plate reconstruction. between 15 and 25 11.00 €
32   1894 issue, lot of 10 stamps, all LH : 5c red-brown (3), 5c green, 10c carmine, 15c ochre, 10c blue, 40c blue-green, 50c green, 50c olive, good to very good condition + another 10c blue with no gum. (= 11 stamps) between 15 and 25 4.00 €
    Covers    
33   1941 Cover from Portugal to Elisabethville, forwarded to Usumbura (Ruanda-Urundi) with additional congolese stamps. Opened by South African censorship (tapes) 18.00 €
34   1913 Cover with 1910 issue 25c blue, from Elisabethville to Brussels. Arrival mark of Brussels on reverse 57 3.50 €
35   1921 Registered cover from Boma (label) to Brussels, with issue 1915 25 c blue (x3) 67 15.00 €
36   1921 Lot of 5 covers (internal mail) with Vloors stamps in 1926/27 15.00 €
37   1927 Cover (internal mail, from Kongolo 5.8.27 to Léopoldville, spectacular franking with Vloors stamps 9.50 €
38   1927 Registered cover from Elisabethville 1.6.27 (label) to Brussels with Vloors stamps 10.00 €
39   1926 Lot of two covers with Vloors stamps 5.00 €
40   1928 Cover from Leopoldville to Denmark with 6 different Vloors stamps. 6.00 €
41   1927Cover with 1923 Vloors issue 3F olive-brown, internal mail from and to Leopoldville. Stamp cancelled by Leopoldville 2 handstamp. No other postal mark. Does not match with any postal rate of the time. Most probably CTO. 115 10.00 €
42   1929 Cover from Boma 6.IX.29 to Locarno, Switzerland. Beautiful franking with Vloors and Stanley stamps. 8.00 €
43   1945 lot of 2 internal mail covers, from NIZI and MATADI, franking with 1942 issue stamps. Postal rate : 2,50 F 4.00 €
44   1940 Censored cover from Matadi 23.3.40 to Pointe Noire (Moyen Congo, AEF = Afrique Equatoriale Francaise).Censor tape and cachets, namely oval shaped censor mark "Ouvert par l'autorite militaire" and round shaped censor mark "Controle Postal - Commission B". 20.00 €
45   1941 Censored cover from Leopoldville 16.1.41 to Nya Varvet, Sweden. Censor tape and round violet cachet of Egyptian Censorship. 16.00 €
46   1946 Lot of two Registered airmail covers (1) from Leopoldville 26.8.46 to Brussels + (2) from Manono 17.2.47 to Arad, Romania. Both with 1942 issue stamps. 16.00 €
47   1947 Lot of two airmail covers (1) from Leopoldville 25.1.47 to Basel, Switzerland + (2) from Masisi 22.8.47 to Göteborg, Sweden. Both with 1942 issue stamps. The Masisi cancellation is rather rare. 6.00 €
48   1951 Lot of 8 airmail covers (included 2 registered covers), several to foreign unusual destinations (Japan, South Rhodesia, Switzerland, Denmark) 14.00 €
49   1950 Lot of 4 airmail covers (included 2 registered covers), to South Rhodesia, Switzerland, Denmark 13.00 €
50   1950 Airmail cover from Leopoldville to Copenhague with 1949 issue 4F violet blue vertical pair 297 2.00 €
51   1952 Lot of 6 airmail covers (included 2 registered covers), to foreign unusual destinations (South Rhodesia, Switzerland, Denmark) or internal mail. All frankings with 1952 flowers issue stamps. 7.50 €
52   1953 Airmail cover from Elisabethville to Zurich, Switzerland with 1953 issue Festival du Kivu full set 2.00 €
53   1949 Lot of 3 airmail covers + 1 registered cover. Frankings with 1947 and 1954 issues stamps. Destinations : Sweden (2x), Denmark, Belgium 8.00 €
54   1955 Lot of 1 airmail cover + 1 airmail registered cover + 2 picture postcards . All frankings with 1955 (journey of King Baudouin) issue stamps. Destinations : Sweden, Denmark (3x) 9.00 €
55   1953 Cover from BAKWANGA 17.11.53 to Brussels 3.00 €
56   1964 Lot of 2 covers : (1) cover to Denmark with Danish postage due stamps. Mixed franking with Belgian Congo and Republique du Congo stamps + (2) cover with spectacular animals franking 5.00 €
57   1961 Republique du Congo : Album with more than 110 covers with stamps from issues between 1960 and 1967. Many beautiful frankings.Very good condition. 50.00 €
58   1960 Republique du Congo : Album (48 pages), with a collection of (nearly) all stamps issued between 1960 and 1965, full sets, MNH + same issues used + 45 covers with stamps issued at the same period. Many beautiful frankings.Very good condition. 45.00 €
    Belgian Congo Stamps    
59   1942 issue 49 stamps imperforated with punch hole, namely 10c strip of 4 ; 1F, 2,50 F & 6F block of 6 ; 1,25 F block of 4 ; 1,75F sheet corner ; 1F & 100F vertical pair "frame only"; . Several oval marks on stamps. Proofs and/or "from the workshop" items. On 4 Safe album pages. Rare 240.00 €
60   1942 issue, full set from 5 c to 20 F (20 stamps) with punch holes, LH, on 3 Safe album pages. Rare, particularly in this excellent condition 228 + 249/267 110.00 €
61   1942 Spitfire issue, from the workshop items, full set in blocks of 4 - sheet margins, with punch holes. Signed and dated on the margin + cover with 10F + 40 F (COB # 268) on cover from Elisabethville ? 6.45 to Brussels 268/269 80.00 €
62   1949 UPU issue, 8 small miniature sheets,full set, LH (nearly UM), quantity printed = 300, COB value : 1900 euros ++, RRR BL 3A/10A 750.00 €
63   1941 issue, full set imperforated, UM 214/24 30.00 €
64   1958 issue, full set, used + 3 covers (airmail cover + internal mail cover + airletter (aerogram)), all franked with stamps of the same issue 344/9 7.00 €
65   1958 issue, full set, imperforated, sheet margin, UM 344/9 20.00 €
    Books    
66   1950? Les entiers postaux de Belgique, Congo Belge et Luxembourg, by Société belge de l'Entier Postal, edited by Davo, Deventer, NL, without date (presumably around 1950). Bound, 200 pages, pristine condition 6.00 €
67   1949? Catalogue Willy Balasse, tome III Congo Belge, 199 pages, paperback, condition : "has been often used" 8.00 €
68   1974 Les timbres du Congo surchargés à Boma en 1922-1923, by Abbé Gudenkauf, 20 pages, booklet, very good condition 3.00 €
69   1986 Les entiers postaux du Congo et du Ruanda-Urundi, by docteur Jacques Stibbe, Edited by Pro-Post asbl, Brussels, 1986, 71 pages, paperback, pristine condition 10.00 €
70   1947 3 booklets : Les dix francs verts du Congo, by Charles Joncker (1947), rather bad condition + Elements d'expertise des 5 F belge de 1878 et congolais de 1886, by Roger Vervisch (1978), pristine condition + Les vignettes publicitaires du Congo by Henri de Moffarts (1965), dirty but good condition 5.00 €
71   2003 Etat independant du Congo, Emission Leopold II- 1886, Nos Besons africains, by Leo Tavano & Charles Henuzet, 2003, 3 volumes of 52, 32 & 23 pages, full colour, pristine condition 40.00 €
72   1985 Etat independant du Congo, les premieres valeurs postales, by E. & M. Deneumostier, 1985, paperback, 113 pages in B/W, good condition 9.50 €
73   1992 The cancellations of the normal post offices of Belgian Congo 1886-1960 and Ruanda-Urundi 1917-1962 including the telegraphic cancellations, by A.I. Heim & R.H. Keach, edition Belgian congo Study Circle, 59 + 89 pages, very good condition 15.00 €
    Belgian Congo Stamps    
74   1922 issue, 25c/40 c carmine-brown, block of 40 stamps, UM, with some varieties. Pristine condition. 97 26.00 €
75   1915 issue, 10 c carmine "retouched sky" "ciel retouché/bijgewerkte hemel"(50), full sheet, perf 14, UM, good condition. 65 12.00 €
76   1886 issue 25 c blue, LH, position 15 3 15.00 €
77   1886 issue 25 c blue, LH, pos 43, variety of the report-block, off-centre 3 15.00 €
78   1923 Vloors issue, 3 f brown-olive, UM 115 6.00 €
79   1923 Vloors issue, 5 F grey, UM 116 20.00 €
80   1927 Vloors issue, 1,75/1,50 F blue, UM 134 0.50 €
81   1921 issue, 87B, block of 4, UM 87B 48.00 €
82   1928 Stanley issue, 2F brown, large size, UM 144 1.00 €
83   1928 Stanley issue, 1,75 F blue, small size, UM 143 1.00 €
84   1928 Stanley issue, 2 F brown, small size, UM 144 1.00 €
85   1939 issue, full set, UM. COB value 85 € 209/13 24.00 €
86   1947 issue, 1,50 F olive and lilac, UM. One of the rarest stamp of this issue. 286A 4.00 €
    Ruanda-Urundi, Rwanda & Burundi stamps    
87   1941 issue, 0F60/50c lilac, UM 115 5.00 €
88   1941 issue, full set, UM 119/20 2.00 €
89   1941 issue, 2,50/10F red, UM 119 0.50 €
90   1941 issue, 1,75 F with Ruanda Urundi overprint, UM 122 9.00 €
91   1956 Mozart issue, full set, UM 200/3 3.00 €
92   1931 issue, full set, UM 92/106 6.00 €
93   BURUNDI 1964 issue, Winter Olympic games of Innsbruck, pair with curiosity of perforation 77 9.00 €
94   1970 issue,RWANDA miniature sheet, curiosity of perforation and cut right inferior corner (i. e. workshop item). A few tiny rust spot on the gum but quite an interesting item BL21 10.00 €
    Miscellaneous - Stamps, covers, postal stationery    
95   1909 issue 10 c carmine, Brussels overprint type 6, no gum, I2 + A4, pos 7 31B 8.00 €
96   1971 Congo Republic, Apes, full set, UM, COB value = 90 euros 785/94 12.00 €
97   1982 Burundi Republic, African Animals, 32 stamps between # 879 and # 904, used, Some rare and difficult to find items are included. High catalogue value. Between 879 & 904 30.00 €
98   1887 issue, 50c brown, very LH (nearly UM). Very good condition. 9 17.00 €
99   1894 issue 5 F carmine, telegraphic cancellation 1908, position 37 28 9.00 €
100   1894 issue 10 F green, I1-A1 position 48, used 29 9.00 €
101   1894 issue 10c carmine, cancellation Matadi 19 mai 1908, I4-A5 pos 38, on postcard to Etterbeek (Brussels) 19 1.50 €
102   1983 Burundi - Very rare WWF animals set, full set, used, COB value 800 euros. Bargain ! 892/904 60.00 €
103   1910 issue 10 c carmine, 21 blocks of 4 (84 stamps), two blocks of 4 are UM, 19 have no gum. Looking for shades, perforations, varieties, etc ? 55 4.00 €
104   1922 Postal stationery 15c/10 c carmine brown, Stibbe 53, used (2), views # 24 (cancellation Elisabethville) + # 26 (cancellation Kinshasa 31-III-23) Stibbe 53 3.00 €
105   1886 Postal Stationery Stibbe catalog 2, 5(2), 8b, 10. Mint. Bargain ! Stibbe 2,5,8b,10 1.50 €
106   1894 issue 10c red-brown, used, perforation 14. Cancellation : Matadi. 17 3.00 €
107   1894 issue 3F50 vermilion, used, Boma 1903 27 35.00 €
108   1894 3F50 vermilion, position 35, UM 27 85.00 €
109   1921 issue 15/50c olive, small study of 6 stamps (one pair UM, 3 stamps LH, 1 taxes surcharge). One stamp has a displaced surcharge. 87 1.00 €
110   1942 Air mail cover from Aketi 6.9.42 to New York, USA. Belgian Congo censorship (Bureau de Buta), transit by Leopoldville (cachet), american censorship tape. 19.00 €
111   1942 Cover from Beziers (France, unoccupied zone at that time) to Jadotville, Belgian Congo. Transit in Great Britain : British censorship tape + tape of the Belgian Congo censorship in Elisabethville. 13.00 €
112   1960 Illustrated air mail cover from Brussels to Leopoldville. First flight by Boeing jet airplane (Sabena).Belgian stamp, cancellation Bruxelles-Brussel 19.1.60. Rectangular commemorative cachet in black. Arrival cachet in Leo + additional belgian stamp on reverse. 19 1.50 €
113   1947 Registered air mail cover from UVIRA 17.1.50 to Jemappes, Belgium. Franking : issue 1947 3,50 blue strip of 4 275 4.50 €
114   1947 issue, collection of chosen cancellations on 115 stamps : 10c orange (17), 40 c violet (19), 1F orange-yellow (20), 2F orange-red (20), 2,50 F red-brown, 3F blue (20), 10 f violet (19). All beautiful cancellations. 3.00 €
    Mols Stamps 1909 issue (with plating)    
115   1909 Issue Local overprint 5c green, L1 overprint, perf 14, I2-B2 position 6, variety 14, LH 30L 4.00 €
116   1909 Issue Local overprint 25c blue, L5 overprint, perf 14, I2-A2 position 23, two short perfs, cancellation DIMA 1.1 DMtY, used, variety 33L 6.00 €
117   1909 Issue Local overprint 40c blue-green, L2 overprint, perf 14, I2-A1a position 1, two short perfs, paraffin gum 34L 4.50 €
118   1909 Issue Local overprint 40c blue-green, L1 violet overprint, perf 14, I-A1b position 15, some short perfs, used 34L 2.00 €
119   1909 Issue Local overprint 5F carmine, L1 overprint, perf 14, I1-A1 position 8, used 38L 32.00 €
120   1909 Issue Local overprint 5F carmine, L1 overprint, perf 15, I1-A1 position 20, some short perfs, used 38L 25.00 €
121   1909 Issue Local overprint 5F carmine, L1 violet overprint, perf 15, I1-A1 position 34, used 38L 28.00 €
122   1909 Issue Local overprint 15c ochre, L5 overprint, perf 14, I-A3 position 2, cancellation Coquihatville 1909 1.2 DMTY, used 32L 2.00 €
123   1909 Issue Local overprint 50c olive, L5 overprint, perf 14, I2-A2 position 40, cancellation Boma 1.11 DMtY, used 35L 2.00 €
124   1909 Issue Local overprint 50c olive, L5 overprint, perf 14, I2-A2 position 2, cancellation Thysville 1.1 DMtY, used 35L 2.00 €
    Covers (mainly airmail)    
125   1960 Congo Republic, lot of 19 covers, beautiful and varied frankings, between 1960 & 1970, mostly to Sweden or Denmark, included expres (1). 6.00 €
126   1960 Congo Republic (18) and Katanga (1), lot of 19 covers, beautiful and varied frankings, between 1960 & 1970, mostly to Sweden or Denmark. 6.00 €
127   1931 issue, lot of 3 covers + front of a registered cover + 1 picture postcard (5 items), beautiful and varied frankings, to Sweden, USA, Switzerland, etc 6.00 €
128   1937 Airmail cover, first flight Air Afrique Kabalo-Stanleyville, internal airmail 1.00 €
129   1941 Airmail cover, first flight Congo-USA dec. 1941. From Leopoldville to the USA 5.00 €
130   Airmail cover, first flight Brussels-Elisabethville by SABENA, very good condition 18.00 €
131   1938 & 1953 lot of two airmail covers : 100th flight Belgium-Congo by Sabena and 1st flight Brussels-Rome-Athens-Cairo-Entebbe-Stanleyville-Elisabethville by Sabena, cover from Stanley ville to Entebbe (on return flight) 2.00 €
132   1923 & 1925 Vloors issues, lot of 4 items : 3 covers and a front of registered letter. To the USA, England, Denmark & internal mail 3.50 €
133   1907 picture postcard with 1894 issue 5c green type II (2). Boma cancellations 1907, stamps on the front side 4.00 €
134   1947 issue, lot of 10 airmail covers + front of a registered cover + 1 picture postcard (12 items), beautiful and varied frankings, to Sweden, USA, Switzerland, Denmark, Germany, GB, etc 4.50 €
135   1937 Registered airmail cover from Kindu 17.8.37 to Zurich, Switzerland. Boxed AVION mark cancelled by two thick short lines 100(x2) + PA2,PA12 7.00 €
136   1934 Registered airmail cover from Boma 7.12.34 to Bulle, Switzerland. Trilingual "Par Avion" label. Handwritten mention Par avion Kinshasa-Stanleyville-Brindisi 8.00 €
137   1918 Red Cross issue, postcard (postal stationery 15/10c view #43) franked on front side with 1918 Red Cross issue 10+15c carmine and 25+25c blue, cancellation Elisabethville 13 octo 19?? 73 + 75 5.00 €
138   1953 flowers issue, lot of 8 airmail covers, included 1 registered airmail cover, beautiful and varied frankings and cancellations, destinations : the USA, Denmark, Southern Rhodesia 7.50 €
139   1964 Airmail cover from Leopoldville 22.7.1964 to Cork, Ireland, mixed franking of 24 F using stamps before and after the independance (30.6.1960) 286B-287A-493(2) 5.00 €
140   1947 "victory against slavery" issue, full set on 3 (airmail) covers (cancellations Bunia, Kikwit & Leo) + other stamps of the other 1947 issue 274/6 + others 3.50 €
141   1930 Ruanda-Urundi Cover from Kitega to Verviers, Belgium, franked with 6 different Vloors stamps from 5c to 30 c (the 5c is slightly oxydized). Transit cachet of Usumbura on reverse 50/52,54,62,63 28.00 €
142   2019 Belgian Official Catalogue, vol 2 : Former Belgian Colonies, edition 2018 ; Catalogue officiel Anciennes Colonies Belges Edition 2018 ; Officiele Postzegels Catalogus, Belgishe ex-Kolonien, uitgave 2018 6.00 €