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Lot 772 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 772 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

1909/1936: Destination Covers/cards (40). The collection on leaves with a superb array of usages, both surface and air and registered noted, with covers to Aden, Argentina, Austria, Belgian Congo, Brazil, 1921 registered cover to Hankow, China; registered postcard to Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Eritrea, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, GB, Greece, India, 1929 cover to Iraq, 1928 card to Japan, 1909 cover to Kenya with 'Juja / EAP' arrival, 1913 cover to Beirut, Lebanon, Libya, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, 1912 covere to Caracal, Romania; Sudan (2, one cancelled by retta on arrival), 1913 earliest recorded cover to Bangkok, Thailand; USA, 1935 cover to Yugoslavia etc. Generally fine, a difficult group to assemble.

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Lot 758 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 758 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

1909: 4 g. green & rose, a used example on registered cover to Panama Canal Zone, tied by "ADDIS-ABABA / POSTES" in black (Feb 11), thence via New York (March 11) with fine strikes of scarce "PEDRO MIGUEL C.Z. / REGISTERED" arrivals in blue (March 20 and 21) and readdressed to Culebra. A rare destination.

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Lot 767 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 767 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

1930: Coronation of Haile Selassie 2 m. black & blue (Hayle), used on postcard from Addis Abeba, showing the procession of ther Coronation to London, the card with a full account of the ceremony in English "Here is a picture of part of the crowd which awaited the King & Queen procession from the Church of St. George on Coronation Day Nov 2...On Nov 1st I was one of the guests at a garden party held in honour of the Duke of Gloucester's visit here. The Earl of Airlie accompanied him...We interior Sudan Missionaries just now have numbered twenty so you can picture how the two homes have been crowded......". Most unusual and interesting card.

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Lot 760 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 760 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Reorganisation of the Posts 1908: Multi-franked registered cover to Zurich, three weeks before joining UPU, bearing Ethiopia 1905 '20' in red-violet on 1 g. blue, 1907 '2' in violet on 2 g. deep brown, scarce 'Taxe à Percevoir' Postage Due 1 g. blue, used with Somali Coast 1903 1 c., 4 c., 10 c. and 20 c.; Obock 1894 15 c. blue & rose and Port Said 25 c. blue all canceleled by bilingual "ADIS ABEBA" datestamps (Oct 9). A few imperfections but a scarce usage sent whilst they still could! with J.A. Michel cachet on reverse. Cert. APS (2002).rnrnProvenance: Collection Ulf Lindahl, DF, Geneva, Sept 2013, lot 72126.

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Lot 778 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 778 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

1947 (May 23): Roosevelt & Haile Selassie issue, the set of five values, all in complete sheets of twelve, fresh and fine appearance, typically browned unmounted og. Scarce and attractive Mi = € 1'200.

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Lot 754 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 754 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Reorganisation of the Posts 1906 (July 1): Large Minilik '20' on 1 g. blue, a used example on 1908 cover to France in combination with Somali Coast 1903 10 c. black & carmine (Ceres 57) all tied by "ADDIS-ABABA / POSTES" cds in blue (June 25) with information strike at leftrnalongside. Octagonal "YOKOHAMA A MARSEILLE / L.N. No. 1" Paquebot below (July 12). Reverse with Djibouti cds and Carignan arrival (July 26). Small envelope imperfections but scarce. Cert. J-F. Brun (2009).rn 

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Lot 773 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 773 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

1913/36c. Postal History Collection on leaves with covers/cards (40), with Printed Matter rates with 1923 reg'd cover to Nice (to J.A. Michel) franked at 12 times rate from Station Bicket, 1929/39 usages at ½ g. to Finland and France, registered usages with 1917 registered postacrd to Paris and 2½ g. rate, 1917 internal reg'd cover at triple rate, 1925 reg'd cover to Austria with Egyptian 'Found Open and Officially Resealed' label, 1926 cover to USA with 'Addis Abeba / Arada' cancel, returned to sender, 1927 reg'd postcard to Berlin, rare 1930 franked pink 'AR' form, 1934 cover to Guatemala, 1936 postcard at 7 g. rate to France. Generally fine, an interesting lot.

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Lot 763 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 763 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Reorganisation of the Posts 1908: Covers (2), one with single 1894 ½ g. salmon tied by bilingual "HARAR" cds (April 2) in blue, addressed tro Paul Szantó of the Austro-Hungarian Expedition locally and re-addressed to Addis Abeba; the second 1908 cover with marginal pair of 1894 ½ g. salmon tied by dotted "DIRRE-DAOUA / ABYSSINIE" datesatamp and by "HARRAR / POSTES" arrival in blue (cert. J-F. Brun 2017). Faults to each but a scarce pairing.

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Lot 768 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 768 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

1931: Telegram from the French President, Gaston Doumergue (1863-1937) to the Emperor Haile Selassie, bilingually inscribed from Paris sent on January 8 and arriving in Addis Abeba with Italian "ADIS ABEBA" datestamps of receipt (Jan 9) in violet, thanmking the Emperor for his good wishes. Rare.

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Lot 761 - übersee äthiopien -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Lot 761 - übersee äthiopien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Reorganisation of the Posts 1908: Scroll 1 piastre on ½ g. salmon, a used example on locally mailed 1908 cover mailed addressed to J.A. Michel tied by "ADIS ABEBA" datestamp in black (Oct 23). A scarce stamp on letter.

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