For the War efforts. 17 February 1942, no’s 148-149.

 

Heraldic lion with the letter V (Victory).

Alternate text:

Belgique Renaitra

België zal herreizen

(Belgium Shall Rise)

 

Design:

Printing: Waterlow and Sons, London

Perforation: 11.5 x 13

Size: 24.5 x 29.5 mm

Sheet: 50

Marginal inscriptions:

Circulation: 20,000 series

 

No.148 10Fr + 40Fr, red

No.149 10Fr + 40Fr, blue

The series:

 

Proofs in not adapted color with overprint “specimen Waterlow & Sons ltd”

 

Imperforated proofs with a punched hole:

 

Proofs with a punched hole:

 

There are no variations or curiosities known for any of the above shown material.