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Lot# 731 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 731 Ethiopia

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    Catalogue# : 8
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    1905 (Jan 1): '05' in violet on ¼ g. green,a single example mailed underpaid by Postmaster J.A. Michel in Harar (cachet at right), to the Palace at Monaco tied by bilingual "HARAR" datestamp in blue (Dec 24, 1905), in combination with Somali Coast 1903 25 c. black & blue (Ceres 60) tied by Djibouti cds (Dec 26). Reverse with Monaco arrival datestamps (Jan 7, 1906). File fold but believed to be the earliest and only letter tornMonaco recorded in the classic period of 1894-1910. Cert. APS (2010).
    Starting bid : 140.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF