UPA103 · LOT 5855
Ethiopia
Oct 1st (First Day) cover posted locally to Harrar bearing the complete 1894 'Independent Empire' set of 7 stamps, handstamped 'AFF EXCEP FAUTE TIMB' and current values added in black manuscript, each stamp tied by blue 'Dire-Dawa' first day cds, black receiving 08/10 cds to rear flap, cover trimmed at base, away from stamps. Seldom seen.
- Country / area
- Ethiopia
- Date
- 1911
- SG reference
- 154/160
- Classification
- C
- SG catalogue value
- £770.00
- UPA estimate
- £341.00