King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth, Railway Centenary
Belgium · 1935 · 1.75 Fr
This stamp commemorates the centenary of the Belgian railways, which began in 1835. The design features portraits of King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth, honoring their reign and the nation's progress in transportation. The stamp is part of a semi-postal series issued to raise funds for the Anti-Tuberculosis League.
Issued in 1935, this stamp celebrates a century of rail transport in Belgium, a key element of its industrialization. The inclusion of the recently deceased King Albert I pays tribute to his leadership during World War I.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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