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Lot# 667 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 667 Ethiopia

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    Catalogue# : 3/IV+4/IV
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    1903 (Jan 1): Malekt 1 gr. blue (2) and single 2 gr. brown used on 1904 double rate cover from "Mines D'Or du Wallaga", the adhesives tied by "ADIS ABEBA" datestamps (May 7) in black, in combination with Somali Coast 1902 5 c. pale green & green (2), 15 c. blue & yellow-brown and 25 c. pale blue & blue (Ceres 40+42+44) tied by Djibouti datestamp in blue (May 21). Reverse with uncancelled British Somaliland ½ a. green and 1 a. carmine. Carried by private courrier from Wollega to Addis Abeba, Some imperfections but a scarce cover. Cert. J-F. Brun (2009).rnrnProvenance: Collection Roberto Sciaky, Harmers, London, 25 July 2006, lot 66.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 600.00 CHF