Lot 1336 //o
Belgium & Luxembourg, Collection, 1849-1973, neatly displayed in Scott Specialty album, well filled particularly from 1930's to date; lots of attractive semipostals, back of the book, condition generally F-VF, mostly mint, please inspect;.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $210
Lot 1337 o
Belgium, Collection, 1849-1900, used issues mounted on album pages; includes a nice showing of good early 4-margin imperf issues, strong completion from 1869 including 1878, 5fr pale brown (Sc. #39a, cat. $1,450, signed), includes parcel posts and some additional material; condition above the norm overall.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $450
Lot 1338 /o
Belgium, Collection, 1849-1992, in Scott album, mostly used until 1992, thereafter mostly mint, generally lacking higher value semi-postals, still useful group.Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 1339
Belgium, Collection, 1858-1955, mint mounted on album pages with little used mostly confined to early issues; starting with used first issues, mint with 1858-61 values and complete 1863-65 perf'd issues, regular virtually complete thereon including mint Leopold issues (1875, 5fr used roller cancel), 1915-20 set, 1919 Albert set complete, better 1920-30's souvenir sheets with some duplication, etc., similar semi-postals with better set present including 1918 set, the unofficial crown over "L" overprints, etc., airmails, dues officials, strong parcel post & railway issues with many of the better high values present, including first issues, 1894, 2fr, 1920 set complete (cat $881), etc.; condition varied in early issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $31,290.Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
Realized: $3,750
Lot 1340 //o
Belgium, Collection, 1858-1970, neatly displayed on black stocksheets, most of value 1915-1950, with sets & souvenir sheets, including some souvenir sheets like 170a (cancel in margin); also note some telegraph & telephone issues, condition generally F-VF, please inspect.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $160
Lot 1341 /o
Belgium, Collection, 1865-1936, neatly hinged on Borek pages, with used classics, mint 20th Century including Helmet set to 10Fr, B169 & B178 mint souvenir sheets; also various back-of-the-book.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $135
Lot 1342 /o
Belgium, Collection, 1869-1975, several balance collections, on quadrille pages and stockpages, most used, some duplication, should be examined carefully for full value.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $75
Lot 1343 /o
Belgium & Colonies, 1861-1955, neatly mounted on quadrille pages, a few early items, mostly 20th Century including King Albert & Leopold issues; best being #171 & 221 souvenir sheets, some nice mint 1920's & 30's; colonies include Ruanda-Burundi, Congo; please inspect.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $180
Lot 1344
Belgian Congo, Collection, 1886-1953, mint mounted on album pages with a few used; complete to approaching completion throughout starting with complete first issues and second issues including 5fr violet (cat $1,300) and 10fr (cat $625), 1894-1901 set complete (cat $557) and following commemorative sets almost all complete, semi postals appear complete, airs and dues, parcel post issues with used Q2 and mint Q3, etc., collection also includes Belgium East Africa issues in similar completion; condition varied in early issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $5,480.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 1345 /o
Belgian Congo, Collection, 1886-98, mostly used mounted on album pages; includes 1887-94 issues including 5fr gray (cat $140) and 10fr buff tied on small piece (signed, cat $425), 1894-1901 set mixed */o and a mint Parcel Post 3.50fr on 5fr gray (signed, cat $190); condition above the norm overall.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $260