1867-68 Abyssinia Field Force cancellations "F.F." on Great Britain and India adhesives, selection of five, with cancels of Zulla Camp and Senafe Camp, fine
Estimate: $150
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Lot #266 - Ethiopia
Lot #267 - Ethiopia
1893 Italian Eritrea, 1c and 2c numerals, canceled on piece by a perfect strike of "Adrigat Eritrea 1 Mar 1896", v.f. Adrigat was occupied by Italian forces from 25 March, 1895 until 18 May, 1896. A fine example of usage during Italian-Ethiopian war
Estimate: $150
Lot #268 - Ethiopia
1894 French Colonies stamps of Djibouti (3) and Obock (2), canceled "Harar", ""Dirre-Daoua" and "Addis Ababa", also British Somaliland, two pairs of KEVII 1a, canceled "Harar" in blue
Estimate: $150
Lot #269 - Ethiopia
1895 "the Province block" prepared by the exiled postmaster J.Michel, with the four Emperor Menelik images inscribed with names of different provinces (Shoa, Harar, Kaffa and Tigre), n.h., v.f., ex-Clinton Geisler collection
Estimate: $250
Lot #270 - Ethiopia
1895 (8 May) registered cover from Djibouti, via Obock to Paris, franked with 50c Somali Coast, also Menelik adhesives canceled "Entotto" (probably prepared in France) with red French entry and arrival pmks, minor cover faults, otherwise fine Maury cover
Estimate: $250
Lot #271 - Ethiopia
1895 Menelik and Lion of Judea, imperforate trial colors in green, v.f.
Estimate: $150
Lot #272 - Ethiopia
1895 Menelik and Lion of Judea, set of 10 different imperforate proof sheetlets of 25, all in issued colors, prepared for display at the 1900 Paris World Exhibition. Each sheetlet is on buff stock, with simulated 14 x 13 1/2 perforations and dated "1894" in the bottom margin. The 4g, 8g and 16g Menelik II designs were also utilized for the 1896 Postage Dues. A rare set of proof sheetlets, v.f.
Estimate: $2500
Lot #273 - Ethiopia
1895 First Issue complete 1/4g-16g, panes of 25, also additional 2g brown and 4g lilac, bottom sheet margin gutter panes of 50, plus another pane of 25 of 2g (showing "tall stamp" in bottom row), n.h., 1/2g with some gum toning, perf. separations throughout, mostly with margins, fine and undoubtedly scarce set of large multiples (catalogued as hinged singles)
Cat. Val. $1,200
Estimate: $300
Lot #274 - Ethiopia
1895 Menelik and Lion of Judea, handstamped Specimen in red, complete set of seven, n.h., fine-v.f.
Estimate: $150
Lot #275 - Ethiopia
1895 First Issue complete 1/4g-16g, each stamp canceled with a blue Maltese Cross pmk, referred to in the literature as "HR 96", fine
Estimate: $150
Lot #276 - Ethiopia
1895 coverfront franked with 1/4g and 1/2g Menelik First Issue adhesives, tied by "Entotto" (12.10.97) cds, sent via Djibouti, where 10c (2) and 15c stamps were added for further passage with French Paquebot ("L.V. No.4 La Reunion a Marseille") 3 Dec 97 to Lavallois, France, some faults, signed Miro
Estimate: $150
Lot #277 - Ethiopia
1895 cover addressed to A.Michel and used in 1908 from Harar to Addis Ababa, franked with 1g Menelik, tied by "Harar Postes 10 Oct 8" ("8" inverted), with additional strike alongside, backstamped on arrival 19.X.1908 (nine days being the correct number of days that it took a courier to reach Addis Ababa), usual toning, fine and scarce internal usage
Estimate: $250
Lot #278 - Ethiopia
1901 handstamped in violet and in blue "Ethiopie", two complete sets, first 1/4g used, others l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., scarce,
Cat. Val. $500
Estimate: $150
Lot #279 - Ethiopia
1901 "Ethiopie" violet overprints, complete set of seven, canceled by Harar 1.10.01 cds on back of 1895 Menelik II 1g postal stationery card, v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #280 - Ethiopia
1902 "Bosta" (Post), three sets of seven, overprinted in violet, black and in blue, couple of usual flaws, mostly fine-v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #281 - Ethiopia
1902 "Bosta" (Post) overprint, 1/4g, 1/2g and 1g Menelik adhesives, tied by Addis Ababa 6.11.1903 cds on small cover addressed to Germany
Estimate: $250
Lot #282 - Ethiopia
1902 "Bosta" (Post) overprint doubled, three different, l.h., fine-v.f., ex-Sciaky
Estimate: $250
Lot #283 - Ethiopia
1903 "Malekt" (message), two complete sets of seven, canceled on two pieces, fine-v.f.
Estimate: $150
Lot #284 - Ethiopia
1903 "Malekt" (message) handstamps, complete set of seven, tied by Addis Ababa (incorrect date 6.IX.1902 instead of 1903) and used in combination with appropriate Somali Coast stamps, on registered philatelic cover sent via Djibouti and Harar to Germany, with Munich arrival (3 October) pmk on back, v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #285 - Ethiopia
1903 "Malekt" 1g blue, tied by Addis Ababa (10.1.04) pmk and used in combination with appropriate Somali Coast stamps, on registered picture postcard, sent via Harar and Djibouti to Milan, with Messina (14.2.04) arrival pmk on front of the card, fine and scarce registered card
Estimate: $250
Lot #286 - Ethiopia
1903 "Malekt" 1g blue, tied by Addis Ababa (May 1904) pmk and used in combination with appropriate Somali Coast stamps, on registered picture postcard (Hugues Le Roux presenting Map of the Blue Nile to Emperor Menelik), sent via Harar and Djibouti to Paris, fine and attractive card (Hugues Le Roux was the stage name of Robert Charles Henri Le Roux (1860ヨ1925), a French writer and journalist who wrote primarily about the French colonies and...
Lot #287 - Ethiopia
1903 "Malekt" 2g brown, tied by Addis Ababa (28.1.04) pmk, used in combination with appropriate Somali Coast stamps on cover sent via Harar, Djibouti and Aden to Italy, with Monterotondo arrival (19 Feb), fine cover, ex-Boksenbom
Estimate: $250
Lot #288 - Ethiopia
1904 "Malekathe" (message) unissued, handstamped in bluish violet, complete set of seven, l.h., fine-v.f.
Estimate: $150
Lot #289 - Ethiopia
1904 "Malekathe" (message) unissued, handstamped in black, complete set of seven, h.r., fine-v.f.
Estimate: $150
Lot #290 - Ethiopia
1904 "Malekathe" (message) unissued, handstamped in violet, complete set of seven, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
Estimate: $150
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