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Auction: 6016 - Stamps & Covers of the World/The D J Norris Collection of Ceylon
Lot: 1822

Ethiopia — 2g. brown and 4g. claret lightly tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s. in black on registered envelope to Zurich, reverse with Harar transit c.d.s.; also Somali Coast 1894 75c. violet-brown and orange (Ceres 16), applied for overseas transmission, cancelled by Djibouti datestamp in blue (Sept 4, 1896) and Zurich arrival. Some imperfections but a rare first issue cover. S.G. 4, 5. Photo Estimate £ 120-150

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