Plombieres (BE)

Plombières (German: Bleyberg or Bleiberg, Dutch: Blieberg) is a Walloon municipality (10,401 inhabitants end 2017) located in the Belgian province of Liège. The municipality consists of the villages Gemmenich, Hombourg, Montzen, Moresnet, and Sippenaeken.

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Postal History

The MONTZEN post office opened on 18 October 1862. It used a Distribution code 135, and 254 with points before 1874.

HOMBOURG on 12 October 1897; MORESNET (BELGE) on 10 June 1899; GEMMENICH on 5 March 1907.

Postmarks after 1950

Postal codes: 4850-4852

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Baudouin period

Circle MONTZEN on a 1954 Service issue.

Railway frame at MONTZEN in 1959.

Postmarks before 1950

Leopold III period

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Albert I period

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Leopold II period

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Covers

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