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1973

23 Jan: 13 Months Sunshine

23 Feb: Sea

20 Mar: INTERPOL

15 May: Fine Arts

26 May: African Unity

10 Jul: Scouting

4 Sep: Meteorology

1 Nov: Makonnen Hospital

5 Nov: Selassie Definitives

16 Nov: Human Rights

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4 September 1973 - Centenary of the World Meteorological Organization

Quantity Issued: 100,000 sets

Designer: Abdella Kekian

Printer: Heraclio Fournier S.A. Victoria, Spain

Printing Process: Photoengraving

40 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
856 747

661

666

50 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
857 748

662

667

60 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
858 749

663

668
 
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Imperforate Stamps
 
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First Day Cover.
 
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First Day Cover.
 
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Internal air mail sent from Negele Borena to Addis Ababa.
8 September 1973 Negele Borena Sub Post Office Cancel, 10 September 1973 Shashemane transit.
40C pays the expected air mail rate of 15C for the first weight unit (up to 10 grams) + 25C registration fee.
 
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External air mail sent from Hagere Hiwot to Bideford, North Devon, England.
9 November 1973  Hagere Hiwot cancel.
$1.20 pays the expected air mail rate of 70C for the first weight unit (up to 10 grams) + 50C registration fee.
 
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External air mail sent from Addis Ababa to Frankfort, West Germany.
10 July 1979  Addis Ababa cancel.
$1.55 pays the expected air mail rate of 70C for the first weight unit (up to 10 grams) + 35C for the second weight unit (up to 20 grams) + 50C registration fee.
 
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External air mail sent from Addis Ababa to Stockholm, Sweden.
3 January 1980 Addis Ababa cancel.
80C over pays the expected air mail rate of 70C for the first weight unit (up to 10 grams).