Lot# 759 - Auction 265-273
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Lot# : 759 Ethiopia
1 November 1908: Entry into UPU 1907 (July 1): Dagmawi '*¼*' in violet on ¼ g. green, a used example on postcard of Market at Adda, mailed from Harar by the P.O. Official Sourin to France, tied by "HARRAR / POSTES" datestamp (July 7) in blue; together with 1911 faulty cover to Cairo with 1907 4 pi. on 4 g. lilac-rose pair and 1909 4 g. rose & green sent registered from "ADIA ABEBA" (April 5). Pre UPU issues being used up are relatively scarce.rnrnProvenance: The postcard ex collection Reverend Eric Payne, Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1995, lot 76.Starting bid : 120.00 CHFHammer price : 120.00 CHF