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Cherrystone Auctions

lot # 272 - Ethiopia

Tuesday Jun 13, 2017 10:00 to Wednesday Jun 14, 2017 18:00 America/New_York
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Jun 13, 08:00 EDT

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


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