"Blick vom Malerwinkel   Königsee." including a long boat carrying 3 people, monochromatic dark blue postkarte with brown caption, mailed there 14 AUG 1898 to Burgau (5-pfg stamp, legible postal markings on back), trivial corner wear, some light toning near 2 back edges. $15.00 b-b

    "Gruss aus Kelheim  Befreiungshalle" showing people in 2 poled flat-bottom boats viewing the Hall of the Liberation by moonlight, monochromatic dark green postkarte mailed there 13 SEP 1898 (clear cancel ties 5-pfg stamp) to Zoppot bei Danzig, trivial corner rounding. $18.00 bgm-b

    "Gruss aus / Vorra" multiview with 3 scenes of the small town, black-on-brown postkarte with undivided back from Gg. Koch, mailed there January 1 1900 (light cancel ties 5-pgr stamp) to Nuernberg, good edges. $15.00 bg-b

"Rhein=Dampfschiffahrt / Kölnische und Düsseldorfer Gesellschaft / An Bord des Dampfers: 'Deutscher Kaiser' / den _____" black & white castle & caption with ship in reddish violet, mailed July 1900 from München Bavaria to Binghamton New York (pair 5-pfg stamps tied, clear receiving mark on both sides). small corner crease, mild corner wear & rounding. $15.00 ws-b

    "Würzburg v. d. unteren Brücke" color postkarte with undivided back, Hermann Martin 1083, mailed there 2 NOV 1902 to München (clear sending cancel & arrival marking next day, 5-pfg stamp), trace of cancel ink near one front corner, good edges. $9.50 b-b

"Künstlerisches Spielzeug in Halle I - Feuerwehr am Brandplaz (Entw. A. Schiopsnies)." Futuristic firefighting equipment on display at the Munich Bavaria Industrial Exposition of 1912 .You will want to get out a magnifying glass to study the detail on the front. The back is also special. Mailed from the exposition, the card received a well-struck fancy cogwheel cancel, which is listed in the German catalogues at a substantial premium. The most unusual fire service postcard we have ever seen! $100.00

"Bayreuth  Opernstrasse" including a bicyclist & a few pedestrians, monochromatic blue postcard mailed there 30 SEP 19 to Regensburg (10-pfg stamp with Freistaat Bayern overprint), faint corner crease, minor corner wear. $5.00 b-b

    "22836 Passau Alte Gasse" showing a dark cobbled alleyway, real photo postcard mailed there 10 July 1931 TCV style (stamp on front, neatly cancelled) to Illinois, good edges. A beautiful photograph. $5,00 b-b

"ABENDSONNE AM HOCHVOGEL" black & white postcard mailed 4.9.31 TCV from Würzburg to Illinois (15-pf stamp clearly tied), minor edge wear, slight yellowing of the paper with age. $3.25 bm-b

    "Gruss aus dem / Hofbräuhaus! / Nur mit solchem Mittel / derwisch i diesen Titel" art depicting an overweight cross-dresser in lederhosen, high heels & bra balancing a stein on his head & wearing the Miss Bier contest ribbon; continental post card in vertical formal mailed there to California, several tiny spots of cancel ink on front, small corner crease, tiny corner bend. Bavarian humor. Clear fancy cancel commemorating 800-Jahrfeier München 14.JUNI - 31. AUG 1958. $5.00 gbb-b

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    21 March 1933 REGISTERED #10 cover to US, clear Mafeking cancels on 7 different definitives (1 / 2-d, 1-d., 2-d., 3-d., 4-d., 6-d. & 1 / ), 4 backstamps (3 different), small crease at top left corner well away from the stamps, paper bends along most of right edge just misses the rightmost cancel, couple tiny tears at top center close well distant from any stamp. Attractive. $52.50 b

12 May 1937 REGISTERED FDC to England with 3 different stamps issued that day, 3-d. wrapped around the left end a bit, discoloration in one lower corner that shows both sides. $1.50

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    Fairly clear 9 4 45 ELISABETHVILLE circular date stamp ties CENSURE / CONGO BELGE censor tape on #6 cover sent from Vila Luzo Angola (light cancel ties 1.75 da Gama stamp) to Bristol England 'via Elizabethville and Cape Town', bilingual 'DEUR / SENSOR / OOPGEMAAK' beside 'OPENED / BY / CENSOR' censor tape over the other short edge is tied by a violet insignia over 8 well struck, neatly opened. $190.00 ab

    Clear 28 OUT 1945 LUCALLA hand cancel ties 1.75-a da Gama stamp franking greeting-card size cover from Colau Francisco in Damba (violet handstamped return address) to New York City, clear boxed red O.A.T. on front, inscription at upper right front indicates 3 grams of weight, 29 10 1945 hexagonal LOANDA CENTRAL backstamp boldly struck, mostly complete Leopoldville -311 45 also backstamped. $190.00 ab NEW / NEU / NUEVO

c. 1949 AIRMAIL #10 cover to Illinois franked by 10-franc mask tied by Lulabourg cancel, little wrinkling to the back but the front looks fine. $2.00

c. 1956 AIRMAIL cover to Ohio franked by 8-franc mask & 1.50-franc flower stamp, wrinkling at top affects the stamp. Kela is a very small town. $1.00

c. 1956 AIRMAIL cover to Illinois franked by 50-c flower & three 3-france King with vegetation stamps. Backflap wrinkling & one stamp crease by opening. $1.00

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BELGIAN COVERS

    "Bruxelles  La Colonne du Congres / E. V. à B. No. 116" black & white carte postale with brown caption, vertical format, clear 20 JUILET 17-18 02 BRUXELLES DEPART cancel (time & date center is inverted with respect to the rest of the cancel, close-up shown) tries 10-c stamp franking it to Maine, minor corner & edge wear, a little cancel ink in the front sky. $10.00 b-b NEW / NEU / NUEVO

    "LE NORMAND  F.K. 166" girl angel empties basket from the clouds, hand-colored / tinted real photo post card mailed 27 MAI 07 from Termond Belgium (complete & clear cancel on stamp with minor damage from overhanging the edge) to Anvers (arrival marking same day, 53 in small circle transit marking), some cancel ink on front especially the right edge (distant from the central image). $6.00 ga-b

    105. Uncaptioned hand-colored  / tinted real photo postcard mailed TCV 23 VIII 1912 in Gand Belgium (clear cancel ties 1-c stamp), brownish paper on back, minor corner wear, small spot of light toning near bottom front edge, back has several small toning spots. $5.00 w(h)-b

    "Bruxelles Manneke Pis" close-up of boy statue doing the unmentionable, black & white mailed there OCT 18 1906 (two 5-c stamps TCV) to Amsterdam (receiving mark on back, C22 route marking). Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50

    "Lima, Perú. Laguna de la Exposicion" targeta postal mailed 9 ABR 1906 to Belgium 'via Panama', very light album marks on corners, minor wear at one bottom corner. Clear arrival marking at Bruxelles 11 MAI 06. Nice! $10.00 p-ppb

"HOUYET. Ardennen Schloss" black & white postcard, feldpost usage from Belgium to Naumburg an der Saale (in eastern Germany), writing on front dates to 1917, soft corners. $3.00 b-b

ANTWERPEN, BELGIUM. "Antwerpen 1930 -- Koloniënlaan / Anvers 1930 -- Avenue de la Colonie" monochromatic dark blue from G. M. Potié (official), mailed there 8 X 1931 to Illinois (1-c & 40-c stamps tied TCV), one serrated edge (from booklet). Quite attractive. $5.00 eb-b

"S. M. Le Roi Léopold III. / Z. M. Koning Leopold III." Showing the Belgian king in a plane, continental black & white RP maximum card (10-c+5-c 1938 semipostal cancelled at Charleroi, part of cancel is indistinct), rough edges as issued, lightly toned back, corner crease, one worn corner. $5.00 a-b

1946 small business cover with advertising of René Willeaume (salesman for automotive accessories) airmailed to Ohio, franked with 6-fr plane (corner missing), 1-fr crest & 3-fr-15 Ostende-Dover stamp, opened a bit roughly but that effect is mostly visible from the back. $1.25 b%

17 -1 51 Bruxelles hand cancel on 4-franc enveloppe-lettre  / omslag-brief stationery with 3-franc pink ship stamp added to make the airmail rate to the US, wrinkled appearance. $1.75 b

3-9-58 fancy cancel for 'CONSEIL DE EUROPE / BRUXELLES / ... / RAAD VAN EUROPA' ties 30-c+20-c stamp to greeting-card size envelope, unaddressed, EXPO cachet in green & orange, unaddressed, a little crinkling along 2 edges suggests ironing. $1.25 eb

28-4-1979 Belgium FDC for its 2-stamp Europa issue, unaddressed, multicolor cachet, descriptive insert included. $3.25 eb

    2-5-1981 Belgium FDC for its 2-stamp Europa issue depicting costumes, attractive multicolor Fleetwood cachet, unaddressed, with explanatory stiffener. $4.00 ebc

BELGIUM PARCEL RECEIPTS & FRAGMENTS

Group of 24 Belgian parcel receipts & fragments, each bearing at least one multiple (e.g., pairs) of a stamp from the 1923-1940 issue. $5.50

Group of 46 Belgian parcel receipts & fragments, showing a good variety of cancels, each bearing the 4-franc red violet stamp with locomotive issued in 1934. $5.50 br

Group of 46 Belgian parcel receipts & fragments, showing a good variety of cancels, each bearing the 4-franc green stamp   showing the Brussels Post Office in use in the 1930's. $5.50 b

Group of 46 Belgian parcel receipts & fragments, showing a good variety of cancels, each bearing the 5-franc carmine stamp showing the Brussels Post Office in use in the 1930's. $5.50 b

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BELGIAN PHILATELIC LITERATURE

"Belgium Numeral Cancels 1849-1866" European Philately 2, spiral bound, copyright 1978 by J. Barefoot. Well illustrated in black & white, with map. $8.50 b-b%

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    25 JAN 1974 clear BELIZE CITY with HELP TO PREVENT BLINDNESS slogan machine cancel ties 26-c Royal Wedding stamp franking #6 airmail cover to Ohio, corner card of Belize Distributors Ltd., neatly addressed, neatly opened. $2.00 br

4 AU 75 clear BELIZE CITY hand cancel ties 6-c Maya art & 50-c butterflies stamp franking registered #6 airmail cover to Ohio, typed address, neatly opened, 3 different & clear backstamps. $5.00 b

30 DE 78 clear COROZAL TOWN cancels tie 2-c Nymphalidae butterflies & 10-c white-crowned parrot & 8-c red capped manakin & 15-c 1978 Christmas stamps franking #6 cover airmailed to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, small US E8 routing mark on back. 2-c stamp has selvedge with printer name. Obviously philatelic, but having a lot of eye appeal. $3.50 b

    6 DE 79 mostly clear BELMOPAN hand cancels on 35-c Parides arcas butterflies & pair of 25-c Moscow Olympics stamps franking #6 cover airmailed to Chicago Illinois. The Olympics stamps were unpriced used in the 1995 Scott Catalogue, but this shows timely usage even in the small towns. A lot of eye appeal. $10.00 bo NEW / NEU / NOVA

    8 AU 80 mostly clear DANGRIGA hand cancel ties 75-c International Year of the Child (wonderful art) & 10-c shell stamps franking registered #6 cover to Chicago, 6 clear backstamps (4 different), opened neatly, tiny staple holes in address area. High-value stamp was unpriced used in 1995 Scott Catalogue. $10.00 bc

8 AU 80 mostly clear BELIZE CITY hand cancels tie 50-c International Year of the Child & 15-c overprint on 35-c butterflies stamp franking #6 cover to Chicago, small US X3 routing mark on back, tiny staple holes near address, slight reduction on bottom just nicks a few butterfly perfs, small corner crease. $2.00 b

    JA 21 81 mostly clear ORANGE WALK TOWN hand cancels tie 50-c & 85-c shell stamps franking #6 airmail cover sent registered express to Chicago Illinois, 3 different & clear backstamps, small tear at top closes well, backflap a little wrinkled, small staple holes in address area. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 bs

    JA 22 81 well-inked COROZEL TOWN hand cancel ties 35-c &50-c shell stamps to registered #6 airmail cover to Clearwater Florida, 2 backstamps, violet handstamp at upper right front indicates 1st notice 2 days later. Attractive. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 bs

-6 MAR 81 clear BELIZE CITY hand cancel ties 85-c shell stamp franking registered #10 cover to Ohio, typed address, neatly opened, 5 clear backstamps (2 different). $5.00 bs

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    29 MR 82 clear BELMOPAN cancel ties 85-c shell stamp franking #6 cover airmailed to Chicago Illinois, 3 different & clear backstamps, neatly opened, tiny staple holes in address area. $7.50 bs

24 AP 82 light DANGRIGA cancel on 85-c tapir (tapirella bairdii) stamp franking registered #6 cover to Chicago Illinois, 6 backstamps (4 different), calculations in red ink on back, light blue scribble in top margin of stamp that is hard to understand. This stamp was unpriced new or used in the 1995 Scott Catalogue. $7.50 ba

    29 AP 82 mostly clear COROZAL hand cancels tie 25-c 1982 soccer championship & 4-c sponge & 10-c independence flag & 1-c butterflies stamps franking #6 cover airmailed to Pittsburgh, 2 faint backstamps. The 10-c & 25-c stamps on this cover were unpriced new or used in the 1995 Scott Catalogue. $10.00 b

30 APR 82 Belize cancel ties 85-c tapir stamp (unpriced new or used as late as the 1995 Scott catalogue) to #6 airmail express cover to Illinois, 3 different special delivery markings at Chicago are backstamped. $12.50 ab

    JY 29 83 bold BAKING POT cancel ties Belize 50-c Encyclea cochleatum (black orchid) stamp franking #9 commercial cover from Central Farm Cayo District to Illinois, some wrinkling & minor toning at edge furthest from stamp, long paper bend affects stamp, envelope glue show-through on 2 short edges. Stamp unpriced new or used in 1995 Scott. $10.00 obf** NEW / NÝR / NOU

    Clear COROZAL hand cancels tie 10-c man o'war & 10-c independence flag & 35-c map stamps franking #6 airmail cover to Pennsylvania. All 3 stamps were unpriced new or used as late as the 1995 Scott catalogue. $12.50 b NEW / NÝR / NOU

16 JU 84 mostly clear COROZAL hand cancel on 5-c jaguar & 15-c blueheads fish & 2-c cushion star & 3-c flower coral stamps franking #6 cover sent 2nd Class airmail to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, typed address, small US B8 & CA routing marks on back. Obviously philatelic, but more eye-appeal than most. $3.50 b

29 JA 85 clear COROZAL hand cancel ties 50-c coral crab stamp franking #6 airmail cover to Chicago, backstamped on arrival 8 FEB, little backflap wrinkling, slight reduction at bottom when opened, small staple holes in address area. $3.50 bf

    MR 13 1986 clear REGISTRATION G.P.O. / BELIZE hand cancel ties $1 yellow-tail snapper & 60-c tube sponge with fish stamps to #6 cover airmailed to Chicago, back has registration etiquette & backstamp of sending office but apparently this was not noticed in the US because there are no other markings. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 bf

    AP 24 86 Orange Walk Belize cancel ties 75-c brain coral stamp to #10 airmail cover to St. Helier Jersey, POSTAGE DUE 75 within violet hexagon, two corner crease & small tear (that closes well) from opening. There is also a full strike of the Belize cancel off the stamp. Most unusual. $10.00 jb

18 NO 91 clear REGISTRATION G.P.O. / BELIZE hand cancel ties $1 Santiago Ricalde & 60-c bird and butterfly stamps franking registered #6 airmail cover to Chicago, two clear backstamps of sending office but nothing else, slight reduction at short edge away from stamps, tiny staple holes near address. $3.75 b

4 DEC 1991 light BELIZE CITY with SEASONS GREETINGS / FROM YOUR / BELIZE / POST OFFICE slogan cancel ties 1991 Christmas folklore stamp to #10 airmail cover to Chicago, small US L8 routing mark on back, light paper bends near top of cover. $2.00 bcf

2 JA 92 clear REGISTRATION G.P.O. / BELIZE hand cancel ties 10-c bird and butterfly & $2 Christmas folklore stamps franking #9 cover airmailed to Chicago Illinois, 3 backstamps of sending post office, light wrinkling along 2 edges, BELIZE CITY violet handstamp in etiquette is inverted. $5.00 b

    15.-8.92 clear PUNTA GORDA cancel ties $1 Easter orchid & 60-c bird and butterfly stamps franking #6 cover sent airmail special delivery to Chicago, clear strike of violet SPECIAL DELIVERY on both sides, backstamped on arrival, neatly opened, tiny staple holes in address area, wrinkling at lower right front corner. $5.00 b%

18 MY 93 clear REGISTRATION G.P.O. / BELIZE backstamp on registered #6 airmail cover to the US franked by $1 owl and butterfly & 60-c orchid conference stamps tied by light Dangriga hand cancel, Dangriga backstamps also light, approximately 1 / 2"-diameter hole under front address area, as is. $1.25 b

13 JY 93 light Dangriga Town cancel on 60-c DeHaviland Mosquito military plane stamp franking #6 airmail cover to Chicago, small US FC routing mark on back, tiny staple holes in address area. $1.50 ba

    Clear 6 OC 93 Independence hand cancels tie 60-c Dr. Young music & pair of 50-c bird/butterfly stamps franking #10 express airmail cover to Illinois, neatly opened. Independence is a small town in the Stann Creek District. $5.00 b NEW / NÝR / NOU

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    25.4.80 clear COTONOU PORT PHIL. handstamp ties 300-fr 1976 Christmas painting & 10-fr International Year of the Child stamps franking registered #10 cover airmailed to Chicago, typed address, 2 different backstamps on arrival, wrinkling at upper corners affects one stamp, tiny staple holes near typed address. $3.75 b

    29 SEP 1986 multiple Cotonou-Jericho hand cancels tie 100-fr on 40-fr hands & pair of 300-fr Cultural & Technical Cooperation Agency stamps franking registered greeting-card size cover airmailed to Chicago, boxed AR in black at lower right front, no backstamps. $5.00 b

-4.8.88 clear Cotonou-Jericho hand cancel ties 300-fr Daimler automobile & 40-fr on 100-fr UNICEF anniversary painting stamps franking greeting-card size cover airmailed to Chicano, a bit of selvedge used to seal the backflap, slightly reduced at short edge away from stamps when opened. $3.75 b

29.9.88 clear Cotonou-Jericho hand cancel ties 300-fr Bangkok 1983 & 40-fr overprint on 100-fr Sister Therèse stamps franking greeting-card cover airmailed to Chicago, typed address, small US KA routing mark on back, ink smear on back. $3.75

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15 MY 37 light Hamilton Bermuda cancels tie 1-d & 1-1 / 2-d Coronation stamps to #6 cover to New Haven Connecticut, yellowish paper, small corner crease, spot of toning in lower left front corner. Word cachet claims first day, but actually the second. $1.25 rb

    Clear 15JUN37 hand cancels tie one 1-d & pair 1-1 / 2-d & pair 2-1 / 2-d (one damaged by sender) King & Queen stamps franking greeting-card-size cover airmailed to New York City, light but complete red 'BERMUDA - U. S. SERVICE  / R. M. A. '"CAVALIER"  / FIRST FLIGHT', backstamped clearly on arrival the next day, slight wrinkling at 3 corners affects nothing important. $5.50 bg-

10 AUG 1950 Hamilton Bermuda slogan cancel ('BERMUDA AQUARIUM / ONE OF THE / WORLDS / FINEST') ties 6-d Perot stamp-on-stamp to small cover to New York State, neatly opened. $2.50 sb%

"Rocky Craigs on Bermuda's Shore" linen postcard mailed at Hamilton 1951 (clear BERMUDA AQUARIUM  / ONE OF THE  / WORLD'S / FINEST slogan cancel), slight bit of cancel ink on front. $2.75 b-b

    Clear 2 JUL 65 HAMILTON hand cancels tie 6-d and two 1 / 3 definitive stamps franking #10 airmail envelope to Curacao, corner card of Cinefoto Trading Company includes drawing of child with camera, backstamped the 15th on arrival, reduced a bit at the top on opening. $4.75 bp-

   Clear 8JAN67 HAMILTON hand cancel on 9-d & 1 / Queen definitives franking registered #6 cover to the Turks & Caicos Islands, backstamped lightly on arrival the 13th. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $2.00 bt

24 SEP 1968 light but clear Hamilton COME TO BERMUDA / THE ISLES OF BEAUTY cancel ties 1 / Bermuda Constitution stamp to #10 airmail cover to Greenvale New York, neatly addressed & opened. $1.50 lb

18 DEC79 bold Hamilton Bermuda cancel ties 20-c police centenary stamp with selvedge franking small airmail cover to Poland Maine, US G6 & G8 routing marks on back, neatly opened. $2.00 lb

    Two #10 airmail envelopes from Hamilton to New York City on insurance matters, lightly cancelled with definitive stamps: 8-d and 1 / franking with 'LATE FEE AIRMAIL' struck well 4 times; also 4-d & 6-d & 2 / 6 franking with 'LATE FEE MAIL' (shown, slight reduction at upper left on opening) struck well 3 times. Dates will probably yield to magnification. Both covers $10.00. b

BERMUDA PHILATELIC LITERATURE

"The Government of Bermuda / Announces / The First Precious Metal Stamp Covers / Ever Issued by the Islands Postal Service // In Honour / of the Silver Jubilee / of Her Most Gracious Majesty / Queen Elizabeth II" eight-page brochure in full color, 8-1 / 2"x11" in size, quite fresh. $2.50

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