Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

1906 (July 1): Large Minilik in violet on '10' on ½ g. salmon, a defective example used on 1906 postcard to Elberfeld, Germany tied by bilingual "ADIS ABEBA" datestamp in black (Dec 26), in combination with French Levant 10 c. rose (Ceres 14) tied by "DIRRE DAOUA / ABYSSINIE" cds (Jan 2, 1907) in black (date slug error). A rare combination and the fault not too glaring. Cert. J-F. Brun (2010).