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Lot 3097

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Foreign Collections, "Congo" Area Collection, Mint and used in several albums, start with Belgian Congo incl. mint #5, 11-12, Q3 and Q6 (Q4 used), 31//40 incl. "A's", 1942 mini-sheets from booklet, the rare tax stamps (unlisted in Scott, but listed in the Belgium specialized cat. at $2300+), scarce Stanleyville ovpts. issue (also only listed in specialized cat. for $1150), plus Middle Congo, French Congo incl. imperfs and color proofs, complete Kionga, Portuguese Congo incl. perf varieties and inverted surcharges, Ruanda Urundi, Katanga, South Kasai, plus nice range of modern Congo Democratic Republic and People's Republic with many imperfs and deluxe sheets, a nice collection with mixed condition on the earlies as usual and some stuck to mounts due to poor storage, still a valuable lot, please inspect, Fine or better.
Estimate $3,500-4,000.

 
Realized $4,888



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