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Bids to be received not later than  March 15,2020,   to Th. FRENNET, rue la Rue, 17  - B 1420 BRAINE-L'ALLEUD Belgium / Europe or by E-mail to thierry.frennet@fthsprl.be ALL PRICES in EUROS      B.C.S.C. - AUCTION  2020-1 CLOSED     BCSC lot   DESCRIPTION n° COB - Stibbe Minimum Bid     Philatelic Litterature     1   Congo Belge : l'émission Mols-Van Engelen modification 1915. By Leo Tavano, 2010. 77 pages (colour). On the 1915 issue, in French, very good condition 30.00 €     Mols Stamps     2   1894 issue 5F carmin, used 28 9.50 € 3   1909 issue 10 c carmine, typo overprint, UM 41 15.00 € 4   1909 issue 5c green + 1F carmine local 1 overprint, used 30L + 36L 5.00 € 5   1909 issue 25c blue, 50 c olive (2) + 1F carmine typo overprint, used (a few short perfs) 43 45(2) 46 2.00 € 6   1894 issue 1F carmine, splendid "Gare de Luki" 9 NOVE 1902 cancellation. Stamp off centre 26 10.00 € 7   1894 issue 10c carmine, Cancellation TUMBA 5 NOVE 19??. Stamp off centre, soms short prefs + 5 c red-brown with part of a flag cancellation. 15 + 19 3.00 € 8   1894 issue 5c green (7), no gum (5), OG (1), LH(1), 10 c carmine (2), no gum (1), LH (1), 10c blue, 40 c geen-blue, 50c green, 50 c olive , all used + 1F violet no gum + 5 F rose-carmine no gum (one short perf) 16 18/19 23/25 26A 28a 9.00 € 9   1909 issue unilingual 5c green (3), LH (2) no gum (1), 10 c carmine (6), LH (3) no gum (1) used (2), 15 c ochre (4), LH (1), used (3), 50c olive (4), LH(1) used (3). Full set 50/53 17.00 € 10   1910 issue 5c green (19) LH (2) no gum (1) used (16), 10 c carmine (14) LH (1), used (13), 15c ochre (18) LH (1) used (17), 25c blue (23) LH (2) used (21), 40c green-blue (3) LH (1) used (2), 50c olive(3) LH (2) used (1), 1F carmine (4), LH (2) used (2), 3F red (2, used), 5F 54/63 29.00€ 11   1915 issue 5c green (19) LH (6) no gum (2) used (11), 10 c carmine (21) LH (4), used (17), 15c green (25) LH (5) used (20), 25c blue (27) LH (3) used (24), 40c carmine-brown (6) LH (3) used (3), 50c lilac-brown (8) LH (2) used (6), 1F olive (9), LH (1) used (8), 5F orange (5) LH 64/71 + 65a 11.00 € 12   1921 issue 5/40c (3) LH (1) used (2), 10/5c (8) LH (2) no gum (1) used (4), 15/50c (5), LH (3) used (2), 25/15c (9) LH (3) used (6), 30/10c (7) LH (5) used (2), 50/25c (9) LH (4) used (5), 1F carmine 1921 (6), LH (2) used (4), 3F red 1921 (3) LH (1) used (2), 5F carmine 1921 (2) lH 85/94 4.50 € 13   1921 issue 10/5c green used , 15/50c olive LH, 50/25c blue used all three with displaced surcharge 86-87-90 1.00 € 14   1922 issue 32 stamps UM, LH and used. Very good condition 95/99 + 97a/-98a 1.50 € 15   1894 issue 5c blue, 25 c orange, 25 c blue, 5F LH 14 21 22 28 14.00€ 16   1894 issue lot of 12 used stamps (some good cancellations), included 10c red-brown, 1F violet, 1F carmine between 15 and 26A 6.00€ 17   1894 issue 3,50 F, cancellation Coquilhatville 3 mai 1904 27 40.00€ 18   1887 issue 5F grey, used 12 25.00 € 19   1887 issue 5c yellow-green, 10c dark rose, 25c blue, 50c red-brown, 50c grey, all used 6 7a 8/10 7.50 € 20   1909 issue 5 F carmine, local overprint L1, LH 38L 40.00 € 21   1909 issue 5c green LH + 15c ochre LH + 50c olive LH + 5c green used (one short perf), all local overprint L1 4.50 € 22   1909 issue, typo overprint 15c ochre, 40c blue-green (2), 50c olive, 1F carmin (2), 3,50F vermillion (fold + pin hole), 10F green, all used 10.00 € 23   1909 issue, typo overprint 25c blue (2), LH 43 2.00 € 24   1909 issue, typo overprint 3,50F vermillion, LH 47 11.00€ 25   1909 issue, typo overprint 5F carmine, LH 48 19.00 € 26   1909 issue, local overprint 10F green, telegraphic cancellation Leopoldville 39L 24.00 € 27   1909 issue unilingual. Full set, used 50/53 5.50 € 28   1910 issue, full set, low values are used, high values (from 1F carmine on) are LH. Very good condition 54/63 19.00 € 29   1918 Red Cross issue, full set LH (+ airmail 1921 issue, full set, used) 72/80 48.00 € 30   Lot of full sets : 1915 issue, 1921 issue, 1922 issues. Some stamps are LH, some are used. 85/103 5.00 €     Belgian Congo - Covers     31   1931 issue lot of 3 airmail covers to Basel, Switzerland and to New York USA (2) 7.00 € 32   1931 issue lot of 2 covers from Elisabethville 30.08.39 to Detroit, Michigan USA (letter inclosed) and from Coquilhatville 9.11.38 to Buffalo, New York USA 5.00 € 33   1958 issue "Five Kings" (50th anniversary of Belgian Congo) 3 covers to Denmark (1) and to the USA (2) + FDC with full set. 6.00 € 34   1952 Flowers issue, lot of 10 airmail covers + 2 postcards. Various destinations : Denmark, Belgium, Norway, Great-Britain, Germany, Switzerland, Southern Rhodesia 12.00 € 35   1952 Flowers issue, cover from Bunia 14.12.1956 to San Diego, Calif. Usa + Registered cover from Lusambo 23.11.53 to Steubenville, Ohio, USA. On reverse, transit cachet Elisabethville and arrival cachet Steubenville. 5.00 € 36   1952 Flowers issue, 4F on airmail cover "First flight from Brussels to Elisabethville, via Rome-Athens-Cairo-Entebbe-Stanleyville". Return flight from E'ville to Entebbe. Arrival cachet Entebbe on reverse. 1.00 € 37   1952 Flowers issue. Lot of 3 covers internal mail (2 "printed matters") from Matadi to Matadi in 1954. 6.00 € 38   1931 issue 60 c violet on cover from Stanleyville to Basankusu. First flight Stanleyville-Usumbura 26.12.36 4.00 € 39   1894 issue postcard with 15c ochre, beautiful cancellation of Boma 14 JANV 1907 2.00 € 40   1910 issue lot of 4 postcards with 5c green, 10c carmine(2x)and 15c ochre 5.00 € 41   Lot of three postcards with damaged stamps 1.00 € 42   1947 issue. Rare frankings : registered cover to Chicago Illinois USA (franking with 20F) + postcard to Göteborg, Sweden (franking with 2x 1,20F) 6.00 € 43   1947 issue. Spectacular franking. Cover from Boma 21.9.53 to Göteborg, Sweden (13 differents stamps, included 4 on reverse) 5.00 € 44   1947 issue. Spectacular franking. Postcard from Bunia (Kivu) to Basel, Switzerland (7 different stamps on a little postcard) 4.00 € 45   1947 issue. Spectacular franking. Cover from Stanleyville (15 different stamps on a single cover) 12.00 € 46   1947 issue. Lot of 11 covers to various destinations. Some beautiful frankings. 12.00 € 47   1947 issue. Internal mail. Two covers from Leopoldville to Leopoldville (1950) and from Leopoldville-Kalina to Boende (1955). 4.50 € 48   Red Mechanical Frankings. Lot of 4 covers, 3 from MATERMACO (Elisabethville) in september 1955 to Frankfurt, Germany. The 4th has been sent by airmail from Leopoldville to the BBC in London. 15.00 € 49   Censor cover from Matadi 12.11.1943. Handstruck mark Censure Congo Belge of Leopoldville, US censorship cachet, large but rather illegible "Victory Bonds cachet". Transit cachet Leopoldville on reverse. No censor tape : the cover must be left open (printed matter : franking 50c) 13.00 € 50   Censor cover from Leopoldville 1 19.2.41. Belgian Congo Censor tape nearly entirely covered by the Egyptian censor tape. Violet Egyptian censor mark. Transit cachet of Cairo 6 march 1941 on reverse. 15.00 € 51   1928 H.M.Stanley issue. Lot of 2 covers : 1 registered cover from Leopoldville to Dresden, Germany. Arrival mark of Dresden on reverse + cover from Sandoa to Copenhague, Denmark. Transit mark of Dilolo on reverse. 20.00 €     Selected items     52   1887 issue 10F ochre, in pair with pen cancellation, on piece of a document dated 19 july 1897, with flag cachet "District du Stanley-Pool". Very good condition 13 (x2) 250.00 € 53   Postal Stationery, registered postcard to Brussels (Stibbe catalogue #4), with 1886 issue 10c rose + 1887 issue 5c green (4, included one pair) + 25 c blue. Cancellation Boma (type 1.1) 6 aout 1890. Recommandé mark, arrival cachet Bruxelles 14 sept 1890. Transit Banana 450.00 € 54   Cover with 1887 issue 50c deep brown, cancellation BOMA (type 1.2) 21 nove 1891, to Copenhague arrival cachet 28.12.1891. Transit cachet BANANA 24.11.1891 on reverse. With BCSC Certificate. 9a 100.00 € 55   This lot has been withdrawn 56   Permis de port d'armes (C) dated 16 november 1900, with vertical pair of 1894 issue 10f green, pen cancellation. Flag mark "District du Stanley-Pool". 29 (x2) 300.00 € 57   Lado Enclave. Four different stamps (issue 1894 5c, 10c, 15c, 25c) with retta (1) pen cancellation (1) or both (2) 50.00 € 58   1915 issue, special printing in black, quantity printed 600. LH or OG (mostly), no gum (a few). Some rust spots. COB 1100€ . 64/71 150.00 € 59   1915 issue, full set imperforated, all sheet margin. LH. Very good condition 64/71 30.00 € 60   1918 Red Cross issue, full set imperforated, no gum (set issued with no gum). COB 625€ 72/80 100.00 € 61   1931/1937 issue, 50c violet + 2,50 blue, sheets of 8 stamps, UM 173 + 178a 6.00 € 62   1931/1937 issue, 75c carmine red + 1,25 brown red, sheets of 8 stamps, no gum 175-177 1.00 € 63   1928 Stanley issue, cover with 5 c (7) + Vloors 1F rose and 40c violet. Cancellation BOMA 25.11.29, to Locarno, Switzerland 20.00 € 64   1956 Mozart issue, 4,50+1,50 and 6,50+2,50, full set imperforated + cover franked with 6,50+2,50 339/40 25.00 € 65   1894 issue 10 c carmine, full sheet, plate I2 + A4, 50 stamps (40 UM & 10 LH), slight oxidation on the top 5 stamps, OCB 410 €. Bargain ! 19 18.00 €     Belgian Congo - Stamps and Covers     66   Small collection of airmail stamps (21), LH or used. 0.75 € 67   1942 issue, 5c red, 10c olive, 20 c blue, each full sheet of 100 stamps UM, but in two halves. COB 45 € 228 249 251 1.00 € 68   1931 Vloors w/surcharge issue, full set, LH, COB 45€ 159/61A 8.50 € 69   1909 issue, 15c ochre, various local overprints, 5 stamps (2 LH, 3 used). One used stamp has some missing perfs 32L 4.50 € 70   1909 issue, 25 c blue , local overprint L1 (3 = 1 used, 2 LH) + local overprint L4, LH, very good condition, COB > 90 €. 33La + 33L 16.00 € 71   1956 Mozart issue, FDC, COB 35 € 339/40 3.50 € 72   1886 issue King Leopold II, 5c green (3), 10 c rose (4), 25 c blue (2), LH. Good condition. COB >205 € 1/3 19.00 € 73   Lot of 2 airmail covers (special flights): flight SABENA Brussels 21-2-1946 to Leopoldville and back + special flight from Costermansville to Belgium and back to Congo, by Star plane 2.50 € 74   1887 issue, 5c green (4 LH), 10 c rose (2 LH, 3 used), 25c blue (4 LH), 50 c brown (2, one LH with a missing perf, the other is with no gum). 6/9 4.00 € 75   1887 issue 5 F gray (2), LH, good condition but each with a missing perf at upper right or left corner + a fake (?) or proof (?) imperforated stamp. COB value >360 € 12 20.00 €     Republic of Congo     76   collection between 1960 and 1973, UM, LH, used + 3 covers and 1 postcard. Good condition. between 373 & 834 7.00 € 77   collection between 1960 and 1966, mainly full sets included some imperforated, LH, very good condition. between 372 & 612 10.00 € 78   Dag Hammarskjöld issue, full set in blocks of four with first day of issue cancellation, pristine condition.COB value > 44 €. 454/61 3.00 € 79   President Kasavubu issue, full set UM, COB >27 €. 430/44 3.00 € 80   Dag Hammarskjöld issue, BL 11, FDC, pristine condition. COB value >12 €. BL11 1.00 € 81   Golden stamp of President Mobutu, imperforated. COB value 50 €. 966 5.00 € 82   lot of 10 covers and FDC, between 1960 and 1973, very good condition 3.50 € 83   Stanleyville "République populaire" issue COB # 17, UM, with sheet margin 17 3.50 €     Miscellaneous     84   1909 issue, 1F carmine typo overprint , perf 14, position 33, LH 46 7.00 € 85   Airmail stamps 1930 issue, full set (15F + 30F), UM. COB > 22€ PA5/6 4.50 € 86   Cover from Jadotville 5.3.44 to Wellesley, Mass., USA, Belgian Congo & US censor tape 8.00 € 87   1942 issue, 1,75 F black on Maximum Card with a leopard (cub), cancellation Leopoldville 21.12.51 + 3 stamps of the same issue with leopards 1.50 € 88   Two postcards with 10 c carmine (1910 issue) and 5/40 c (1921 issue). 55 + 85 2.50 € 89   Two beautiful small covers with 1952 flowers issue 6,50 F from Leo to Belgium (airmail) and 1931 issue 75 c carmine red (pair) from Aba to Brussels. 1.00 €     Postal Stationery     90   Postal stationery, palmtree 30 c carmine-brown, view postcards Stibbe 62, both cancelled Coquilhatville to Belgium, View # 109 & 117 Stibbe 62 3.50 € 91   1922 issue, lot of 3 postcards, palmtree 15c green, used, some with additional stamps, view # 73, 100,102 Stibbe 61 4.00 € 92   1922 issue, lot of 3 postcards, palmtree 15c/10c , mint (view# 3, 70) & used (view # 32). Stibbe 53 5.00 € 93   lot of 2 postcards 10c orange, used with additional stamp (1), CTO (1) Stibbe 14B 4.00 € 94   Ruanda-Urundi, postcard, 10 c red with overprint, mint, view # 32, some rust spots Stibbe 12 0.75 € 95   Congo Free State 1892 issue postcards, Stibbe 10 & 11, King Leopold II, pristine condition + postal stationery cuttings (8 items) Stibbe 10 & 11 1.00 €     Congo Picture postcards, covers, stamps     96   1894 issue, lot of 3 picture postcards, each to Belgium with 5 c green + 10 c carmine and with 5c green type 2 ! 16 16a 19 5.00 € 97   1915 issue, 10 c carmine on picture postcard (picture = elephants herd) 65a 2.00 € 98   1921 issue 50c/25 c blue on picture postcard from Elisabethville to Belgium 90 2.00 € 99   1909 unilingual issue 5c green + 10 c carmine on a picture postcard 50/1 2.00 € 100   Censored cover from Leopoldville 9-4-42 to N.Y. City, USA. Congolese Censor tape of Leopoldville and US Censor handstruck mark PASSED BY CENSOR 6.00 € 101   Censored cover from Elisabethville 22-11-43 to N.Y. City, USA. Congolese Censor tape of Elisabethville and US Censor tape. Transit Leopoldville cachet on reverse. 6.00 € 102   Airmail cover from Elisabethville 12-02-31 to Brussels + Registered airmail cover from Leopoldville 12.6.29 to Brussels. 165 + PA 2/3 6.50 € 103   19 Waterlow & sons proofs, imperforated, with punch hole. Some sheet margins or sheet corner. Flemish predominant except for 2, 50 F carmine. 229/46 75.00 € 104   1909 unilingual issue, lot of 8 stamps : 5c green LH, 10c carmine LH (2), 50c olive UM (1), LH (2), 50c dark olive used (2). Good condition. 50 51 53 53a 2.50 € 105   1886 issue 5c green LH, 50c olive used + 1887 issue 50c gray LH + 1894 1F violet OG. 1 4 10 26A 4.00 € 106   1894 issue 15 c ochre & 50 c olive UM 20 25 5.00 € 107   1921 issue, 10c/5c green LH (3), 15c/50c olive LH (3) & UM (1), 25c/15c ochre used (4), 50c/25c blue LH, 3F LH (2), 5F LH, 10F LH (2) 85/94 4.00 € 108   1921 issue 10c/5c green of the 1915 issue, block of 4, UM (2) and LH (2) 86A 70.00 € 109   1921 issue 50c/25c green of the 1915 issue, block of 4, UM (2) and LH (2) 90A 70.00 € 110   1918 Red Cross issue, full set UM or LH 72/80 48.00 €