Belgian Congo

Lot 63, Belgian Congo 1919 registered cover from Pazaric to Basel Switzerland, sold for C$321

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Lot 63, Belgian Congo 1919 registered cover from Pazaric to Basel Switzerland, sold for C$321Lot 63, Belgian Congo 1919 registered cover from Pazaric to Basel Switzerland, sold for C$321Lot 63 Belgian Congo #1L27 1919 (June 29), registered cover from Pazaric to Basel, Switzerland, franked with strip of five 10H “KRALJEVSTVO S.H.S.” overprints, tied by black “PAZARIC” double circle cancellations, with white “Pazaric” registration label affixed to front, backstamped with Basel c.d.s. receiver (8 Oct), reduced at top, else fine. (Sc. #1L27(x5)). Sold for C$275.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.

Lot 534, German East Africa 1916 five cent to five franc “Ruanda” Occupation overprints on Belgian Congo, VF mint

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Lot 534, German East Africa 1916 five cent to five franc "Ruanda" Occupation overprints on Belgian Congo, VF mintLot 534, German East Africa 1916 five cent to five franc "Ruanda" Occupation overprints on Belgian Congo, VF mintLot 534 German East Africa #N1-N8 1916, 5c to 5fr “Ruanda” Occupation overprints, on stamps of the Belgian Congo, lightly hinged original gum, all of fresh colour, including the elusive 5fr denomination, infrequently offered, a rare opportunity to acquire a desirable and key set of German East Africa, fresh and very fine; with 2003 Sismondo certificate for the 5fr. Scott U$4,860.