179. Auktion Philatelie Einzellose

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ETHIOPIA
INTERNATIONALE AUKTION 179
1143
1143 F 186-190, 191-193 6 € 120
1936, surcharged "Royal Family", complete set of five values alongside with Red
Cross 1, 2 and 4 G on registered cover from ADDIS ABEBA 25.3.36 to Berne in Switzerland,
arrival 9.4.36 on reverse, very fine
1141
1141 F ex 158-168 6 € 200
1931, stunning mixed franking of 27 (!!) values of the overprinted issue 1/8 M up to
1 M on both sides of a registered cover ADDIS ABEBA 21.5.31 to Honnef, among
them 1 M on 2 M in a block of four with double overprint in red and additional in
blue colour, arrival cds Honnef 8.6.31, rare and very fine
1144
1144 F 6 € 120
1941, Second Italo-Ethiopian War, letter of a soldier at the British forces, some
aging and traces, with Indian stamps 1 and 8 A and field post cds "No. 24" from
21.JUN.41, the FPO was located in the village of Qwiha close to Mekele in Tigray,
which has already been liberated by the British forces, mailed to Bangalore, India,
arrival 26.JLY.41 on reverse
1142
1142 F 6 € 120
1931, registered cover with 1 and 2 G, stuck torn, and overprinted 4 G "Coronation
of King Tafari as Haile Selassie" from ADDIS ABBEBA 5.1.31 to Sweden, mailed to
the famous book author, pilot and connoisseur of Ethiopia Graf Eric von Rosen from
his father at the Swedish Embassy in Addis Abeba, redirected to a hotel in Stockholm
28.1.31, very fine, in addition to the cover some further information about the
famous pilot and a copy of the book "Carl Gustaf von Rosen, an Airborne
Knight-Errant"
1145
1145 F 207-211 6 € 100
1943, OBELISK issue for the soldiers killed in the war, complete overprinted set of
five values on blanc FDC from ADDIS ABEBA 4.11.43, very fine