ETHIOPIA, 1905 HARAR PROVISIONAL REPRINTS ON
TWO EXHIBITION PAGES, 29 stamps, overall fine-very fine, ex. Rose (Image) (Scan1) (All Scans)
ETHIOPIA, 1906, "MENELIK" OVERPRINT ON
NUMERAL SURCHARGES ON THREE EXHIBITION PAGES, #64//70, both Harar and Addis Abeba printings, used of first, mixed mint/used of second, 5c on ¼g green Harar used on unaddressed postcard, also two Adis Abeba 10c on 1g red with 15c Somali Coast on
small piece, also Michel reprints and Fournier forgeries, fine-very fine, ex. Rose (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (All Scans)
ETHIOPIA, 1906, 5c on ¼g GREEN PAIR USED 10c
SOMALI COAST ON POSTCARD TO FRANCE, #64, Harar printing pair tied by Dirre Daoua d.s., 10c Somali Coast tied by Djibouti d.s., French packet d.s., on March, 1907 postcard, very fine, ex. Sciaky and illustrated in his book, ex. Rose (Image)
ETHIOPIA, 1906/07, 5c on ¼g GREEN ON POSTCARD
TO FRANCE, #64, pulled corner, tied by blue Harar d.s., used with 10c Somali Coast from the French Post Office in Harar, mounted on exhibition page, ex. Rose (Image)
ETHIOPIA, 1906/07, "20" on ¼g GREEN "MENELIK"
TYPE II OVERPRINT USED ON PIECE, #64a, tied by Dire Daoua d.s., also 5c on ¼g green pre-cancelled on postcard to Paris used with 10c Somali Coast from the French Post Office in Harar, both neatly annotated on exhibition page, ex. Rose (Image)
ETHIOPIA, 1906/07 "MENELIK" OVERPRINT TYPE
II ISSUE ON TWO EXHIBITION PAGES, #64//70, incl. mint set of 18mm x 6.5mm overprint, 10c in pair on piece, late original printing mint set, "20" instead of "05" on ¼g green black reprint error, fine-very fine, ex. Rose (Image)
ETHIOPIA, 1906, 1g BLUE "MENELIK" OVERPRINT -
MISSING THE NUMERAL '20' SURCHARGE - USED ON POSTCARD, #66 var., Addis Abeba printing, tied by Addis Abeba d.s., used with 10c Somali Coast tied by Djibouti d.s., on July, 1906 postcard to Belgium, overfranked by 10c, fine-very fine, a
previously unrecorded error, ex. Rose (Image)
ETHIOPIA, 1908 "DAGMAWI" OVERPRINTS ON THREE
EXHIBITION PAGES, #71//77, complete mint set, "80" error mint, ½ on ½g red on local postcard, ¼ on ¼g green used with Somali Coast on postcard addressed to France, also Harar and Addis Abeba forgeries, ex. Rose (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (All Scans)
ETHIOPIA, 1908, PIASTRE & SCROLL ISSUE INCL.
THE RARE "MELEKT" ERROR ON EXHIBITION PAGE, #78, 79, the normal issue in block of six and six singles incl. one with inverted overprint, also single reprint, the "MELEKT" error with o.g. previously hinged and furnished with 2003 A.P.S. cert.,
fine-very fine, ex. Rose (Image) (Scan1)
(All Scans)
ETHIOPIA, 1908 PROVISIONAL ISSUE ON SIX
EHIBITION PAGES, #80//86, incl. mint set, ½p on postcard to Switzerland, a number of surcharge varieties incl. two used on postcards, 1p in pair with left stamp inverted "d' in surcharge, combination cover with following issue to Germany
(well-travelled), scarce and attractive group, ex. Rose (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (Scan3) (Scan4) (Scan5) (All Scans)
ETHIOPIA FIRST ISSUES REPRINTS AND FORGERIES
ON 19 ANNOTATED EXHIBITION PAGES, showing the different reprint types from the "Ethiopie" (incl. couple of postal cards and a Michel produced cover), Bosta, Melik and, Milikit, as well as examples of forgeries from these issues clearly described,
further forgeries from the 1905 postage due "T" overprints, first issue Fournier forgeries in blocks, a very fine group as such, ex. Rose (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (Scan3) (Scan4) (Scan5) (Scan6) (Scan7) (Scan8) (Scan9) (Scan10) (Scan11) (Scan12) (Scan13) (Scan14) (Scan15) (Scan16) (Scan17) (Scan18) (All Scans)
ETHIOPIA -THE FRENCH POST OFFICE AT DIRE
DAOUA - ON TWO EXHIBITION PAGES, 1906-08, five singles from French Levant incl. 1fr Merson (Maury €575.00), 25c Blue on cover front to Germany (Maury €3,500 of full cover), also Obock 75c, overall fine-very fine (Image) (Scan1) (All Scans)
ETHIOPIA - 1908 THE ORGANIZATION PERIOD ON
THREE EXHIBITION PAGES, ten stamps and one postcard, first issue set on philatelic cover, all annotated, ex. Rose (Image) (Scan1) (Scan2) (All Scans)
