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Belgium Stamps
1939

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Michel 497 to 504
'75th Anniv of International Red Cross Society'

Issued 1st Apr 1939 to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Belgian Red Cross. These stamps are perf 11½ for all except for Michel 504 which is perf L 11½.

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Mi 497
10c + 5c
brown
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Mi 498
30c + 5c
red
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Mi 499
40c + 5c
olive
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Mi 500
75c + 5c
black
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Mi 501
1f + 25c
red
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Mi 502
1f.75 + 25c
blue
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Mi 503
2f.50 + 2f.50
violet
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Mi 504
5f + 5f
green
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Michel 505
'Memling's Paintings, Bruges'

Issued 1st Jul 1939 to raise awareness of the Memling exhibition in Brugge. The stamp is perf 11½.

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Mi 505
75c + 75c
olive
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Michel 506 to 513
'Ruben's House Restoration Fund'

Issued 1st Jul 1939 to raise funds for the Ruben's House Restoration Fund in Antwerp. All stamps are perf 11½.

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Mi 506
10c + 5c
brown
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Mi 507
40c + 5c
purple
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Mi 508
75c + 5c
green
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Mi 509
1f + 25c
red
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Mi 510
1f.50 + 25c
brown
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Mi 511
1f.75 + 25c
blue
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Mi 512
2f.50 + 2f.50
purple
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Mi 513
5f + 5f
grey
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Michel 514 to 519
'Orval Abbey Restoration Fund (III)'
'Inscribed 'ORVAL'

Issued 20th Jul 1939 to raise funds for the Orval Abbey Restoration Fund. Perf either 11½ or 12½.

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Mi 514
75c + 75c
olive
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Mi 515
1f + 1f
red
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Mi 516
1f.50c + 1f.50c
brown
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Mi 517
1f.75c + 1f.75c
blue
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Mi 518
2f.50 + 2f.50
mauve
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Mi 519
5f + 5f
purple
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Michel 520 to 527
'Anti-tuberculosis Fund. Belfries'

Issued 1st Dec 1939 to raise funds for the fight against tuberculosis, Belfries (Church towers) of Belgium. These stamps are perf 14:13¾.

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Mi 520
10c + 5c
olive
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Mi 521
30c + 5c
brown
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Mi 522
40c + 5c
purple
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Mi 523
75c + 5c
grey
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Mi 524
1f + 25c
red
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Mi 525
1f.75 + 25c
blue
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Mi 526
2f.50 + 2f.50
brown
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Mi 527
5f + 5f
violet
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Michel 195 to 199
'International Railway Congress'
'Brussels'

Issued 6th Jul 1939. Railway Parcel Stamps. Issued to commemorate the International Railway Congress in Brussels. These stamps are perf 13¾:14. The railways had responsibility for all packages where there was a rail link and these had to be cleared with the use of packet stamps.

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Mi 195
0.20f
dark brown
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Mi 196
0.50f
ultramarine
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Mi 197
2f
carmine
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Mi 198
9f
dark green
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Mi 199
10f
dark violet purple
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Michel PP14
'Military Parcel Post'

Issued 61st Oct 1939. Military Parcel Stamps. The same design as Michel 13 but now with 'M 3 Fr' overprint.

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3f on 5f.50c
brownish-carmine
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Michel 452V V, 415V and 416V IV
'Coats of Arms'
'Pre-cancelled'

Issued Sep 1939. These stamps measure 21 x 25mm and are printed typography, perf 13½ x 14. The overprint consists of a black outlined rectangular box inside of which is a posthorn and the date '1939' below.

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Mi 452V IV
2c
light green
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Mi 415V IV
5c
red orange
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Mi 416V IV
10c
olive brown
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Mostly No Michel No's
'Coats of Arms'
'Pre-cancelled'

Issued 1939. These stamps measure 21 x 25mm and are printed typography, perf 13½ x 14. The overprint consists of a black outlined rectangular box inside of which is a posthorn and the date 'I-VII-39' above and '30-VI-40' below the posthorn.

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Mi 452V V
2c
light green
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Mi -
5c
red orange
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Mi 416V V
10c
olive brown
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Mi -
15c
violet grey
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Mi -
20c
violet
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Mi -
25c
carmine
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Mi -
30c
brown
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Mi -
40c
pink violet
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Mi -
50c
blue
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No Michel No.
'Coats of Arms'
'Pre-cancelled'

Issued 1939. These stamps measure 21 x 25mm and are printed typography, perf 13½ x 14. The overprint consists of a black outlined hexagon inside of which is a posthorn. Below that is a numberal 'I' and below that is the date '1939.

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Mi -
15c
violet grey
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Mi -
20c
violet
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Mi -
25c
carmine
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Mi -
30c
brown
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Mi -
40c
pink violet
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Mi -
50c
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No Michel No.
'Coats of Arms'
'Pre-cancelled'

Issued 1939. These stamps measure 21 x 25mm and are printed typography, perf 13½ x 14. The overprint consists of a black outlined hexagon inside of which is a posthorn. Below that is a numberal 'II' and below that is the date '1939.

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Mi -
15c
violet grey
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Mi -
20c
violet
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Mi -
25c
carmine
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Mi -
30c
brown
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Mi -
40c
pink violet
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Mi -
50c
blue
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