Belgium: 1939 (April 29) 10c Change of Address postal card to California uprated with 10c Lion and 75c Red Cross Society semi-postal tied by 'Bruxelles /Brussel' postmarks. New York operaglass 'Due 1 cent' postmark with US 1c Postage Due canceled by pen. Minor boyyom-right corner crease

Belgium / Covers & Postcards

Extremely rare foreign-mail usage of this card.

The foreign-mail postcard rate was 1fr at this time, so despite the added stamps, the card was underpaid by 5 centimes.

Estimate $250

Catalog: Scott 267, B236

Condition: Used.

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