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Haylé Selassié 1er

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1930

3 Apr: Proclamation Essay

3 Apr: Proclamation I

3 Apr: Proc I on Cover 05-08/1930

3 Apr: Proc 1 on Cover 09-12/30 

3 Apr: Proc 1 on Cover 1931

3 Apr: Proclamation II

2 Nov: Coronation Prov

Mid Nov: Coronation

1931

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3 April 1930 - The Proclamation Issue I - Haylé OP on Cover: January 1931

January 23, 1931 Addis Ababa Gare (AA6A) cancel. External Surface Mail: 3M franking pays the expected rate of 3M = 3M first weight unit.

January 25, 1931 Addis Ababa R.P. (AA8A) cancel. External Surface Mail: 3M franking pays the expected rate of 3M = 3M first weight unit

January 31, 1931 Addis Ababa (AA4A) cancel. March 4, 1931 Philadelphia, PA Registered receiver. Double Weight External Registered Surface Mail: 8M franking under pays the expected rate of 9M = 3 M first weight unit + 2M for the second weight unit + 4M registration fee. Addis Ababa Gare registration label.

January 31, 1931 Addis Ababa R.P. (AA8A) cancel. February 14, 1931 Port Taufiq transit. February 15, 1931 Alexandria R2 transit. External Registered Surface Mail: 7M franking under pays the expected rate of 7M = 3 M first weight unit + 4M registration fee. Addis Ababa R.P. registration label.

February 6, 1931 Addis Ababa Gare (AA6A) cancel. External Surface Mail: 3M franking under pays the expected rate of 3M = 3 M first weight unit.

February 7, 1931 Addis Ababa Gare (AA6A) cancel. External Surface Mail: 3M franking pays the expected rate of 3M = 3M first weight unit.

February 8, 1931 Dire Daoua (DD5A) cancel. Internal Mail: 12.25M franking under pays the expected rate of 12.5M = 1 1/2M first weight unit + 8M for eight extra weight units (1M X 8 extra weight units) + 3M registration fee. Harrar registration label.

February 9, 1931 Dire Daoua (DD5A) cancel. February 21, 1930 Prot Taufiq transit. February 22, 1931 Port Said transit. External Registered Mail: 9 1/2M franking over pays the expected rate of 9M = 3M first weight unit + 2M for one extra weight unit (2M X 1 extra weight units) + 4M registration fee. Dire Daoua registration label.

February 11, 1931 Addis Ababa R.P. (AA8B) cancel. February 21, 1931 Port Taufiq transit. February 26 1931 Trieste receiver. External Surface Mail: 3M franking pays the expected rate of 3M = 3M first weight unit.