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1947

18 Apr: PO 50th Anniv

1 May: SelassiƩ Dynasty

23 May: Roosevelt Memorial

14 Jul: 12C Provisional

23 Aug: 1947 Definitives

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1945

1949

 

 

23 August 1947 - The 1947 Ordinary Definitives

Quantity Issued: Originally 300,000 sets, later in much greater quantities

Designer: 1C - Aerial photograph; 2C - Ernst Koch; All Other Values - From Photographs by Photocelere Coloniale, Asmara, Ethiopia

Perforations: 13.5 X 13.5

Printer: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company Limited, New Malden, Surrey, Great Britain

Printing Process: Recess

1 Cent

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
366 241 379 285 257

2 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
367 242 380 286 258

4 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
368 243 381 287 259

5 Cents Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
369 244 382 288 260

8 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
370 245 383 289 261

12 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
371 246 384

290

262

20 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
372 247 386 291 263

30 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
373 248 387 292 264

70 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
374 249 389 293 265

1 Dollar

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
375 250 390 294 266

3 Dollars

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
376 251 391 295 267

5 Dollars

Stanley Gibbons Michel Minkus Scott Y&T
377 252 392 296 268
  Plate Numbers:
  1C: None; A/55; A/57; A/58
  2C: None (watermarked); None (unwatermarked); A/55; A/56; A/57; A/58; G/62
  4C: None; A/58; D/60; G/62
  5C: None; A/3; A/55; A/58; A/60; D/60; E/61
  8C: None; A/55; C/59; D/61; G/62
  12C: None; C/59
  20C: None; A/3; A/55; A/57; A/58; A/59; B/60; D/61
  30C: None; A/2; A/57; A/55; C/59; A/60; B/60
  70C: None
  $1: None; A/59; A/60; C/60
  $3: None
  $5: None