Stamp: type 'Mols' manual overprint 'CONGO BELGE' (Belgian Congo 1909)

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  2. Belgian Congo
  3. 1909
  4. Congo Free State Stamps Overprinted CONGO BELGE
  5. type 'Mols' manual overprint 'CONGO BELGE'

type 'Mols' manual overprint 'CONGO BELGE' (Belgian Congo 1909)

Stamp, type 'Mols' manual overprint 'CONGO BELGE', Belgian Congo,

01 January (Belgian Congo ) within release Congo Free State Stamps Overprinted CONGO BELGE goes into circulation Stamp type 'Mols' manual overprint 'CONGO BELGE' face value 5 Belgian franc

Stamp type 'Mols' manual overprint 'CONGO BELGE' in catalogues
Belgium: Bel: BE-CD 38L T3

Stamp is vertical format.

handstamped overprint done in Matadi. Overprint Type 3: Overprint 17.5 mm long. N of CONGO very narrow, LG of BELGE almost touch each other. The horizontal bar of G of BELGE almost touches the vertical of G. Horizontal bars of final E in BELGE very short. Perforations are 12 1/2 to 16.

Also in the issue Congo Free State Stamps Overprinted CONGO BELGE:

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Stamp type 'Mols' manual overprint 'CONGO BELGE' in digits
Country: Belgian Congo
Date: 1909-01-01
Size: 24 x 34
Perforation: VARIOUS
Emission: Definitive
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 5 Belgian franc