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Lot# 706 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 706 Ethiopia

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    Catalogue# : 2/II
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    1901 (Oct 15): 'Ethiopie' in blue on ½ g. salmon used on postcard to Paris tied by bilingual "ADIS ABEBA" datestamp in blue (May 5, 1908), in combination with Somali Coast 1903 10 c. black & carmine similarly tied at Addis Abeba alongside in blue. Fine real photo card of Mother, children and herd of cows in sepia. Scarce - during the re-organisation of the Private Posts, these contentious stamps were re-issued. Cert. J-F. Brun (2016).
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 220.00 CHF