Belgium 1935 Queen Astrid Stamps + 1944 Zinc Coin
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 8058 |
| Category | Coins & Currency |
| Auction | Coin, Stamp, Collectables and More 29 |
| Date | August 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Featherznest |
| Location | Grapevine, Arkansas |
1935 Queen Astrid mourning / memorial issue (issued after her death in a car accident in August 1935).StampDescriptionLikely Scott / TypeTypical Used Value25c brownQueen Astrid portraitPart of the 1935 portrait series$0.25 – $0.5010c dark green/oliveSame portraitPart of the 1935 portrait series$0.25 – $0.5050c + 10c purple/violet with crossSemi-postal (charity) stampScott B173 (or equivalent in the B170–B177 set)$0.50 – $1.00All three are common used examples. The complete 1935 Astrid semi-postal set (8 values) catalogs for only a few dollars used.Combined stamp value: Roughly $1 – $2.The CoinCountry: BelgiumDenomination: 25 CentimesYear: 1944Composition: ZincType: KM# 132 (central hole)Obverse: “BELGIE – BELGIQUE” with shields / armsReverse: Geometric / crowned design with date 1944This is a common World War II-era emergency zinc issue struck under German occupation. Mintage for 1944 was high (about 26 million).Typical value: $1 – $4 in average circulated condition.
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