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Ethiopian Stamps & Postal History

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1975

18 Feb: Butterflies

23 Apr: Religious Series

27 May: Wild Animals

30 Jun: Int'l Women's Yr

19 Aug: Postal Museum

11 Sep: 1st Rev. Anniv

24 Oct: 30th UN Anniv

15 Dec: Regional Hair

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27 May 1975 - Wild Animals

Quantity Issued: 100,000 Sets

Designer: G. E. Robson

Printer: Hélio Courvoisier S.A., La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

Printing Process: 4 Color Lithography

5 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
926 817

731

736

10 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
927 818

732

737

20 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
928 819

733

738

40 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
929 820

734

739

80 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T

930

821

735

740

 
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First Day Cover
 
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Internal registered letter sent from Jimma to Addis Ababa.
28 May 1975 Jimma cancel.
40C pays the expected rate: 15C for the first weight unit (up to 20 grams) + 25C registration fee.
 
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Registered letter sent from Yirgalem to Ikast, Denmark.
28 May 1975 Yirgalem cancel.
$1.20 pays the expected rate: 70C for the first weight unit (up to 10 grams) + 50C registration fee.
 
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Internal registered letter sent from Assella to Addis Ababa.
2 June 1975 Assella cancel.
40C pays the expected rate: 15C for the first weight unit (up to 20 grams) + 25C registration fee.
 
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Internal registered express, advice of receipt letter sent from Adigrat to Addis Ababa.
9 June 1975 Adigrat cancel. 10 June 1975 Mekele transit.
$1.15 pays the expected rate: 15C for the first weight unit (up to 20 grams) + 25C registration fee + 50C express fee + 25C advice of receipt fee.
 
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Internal business document sent from Asmara to Addis Ababa.
20 August 1975 Asmara cancel.
20C pays the expected business document rate: 10C for the first weight unit (up to 20 grams) + 10 C for the second weight unit.
 
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External air mail open flap letter sent from Asmara to Stresa, Italy.
13 December 1976 Asmara cancel. 5 January 1977 Stresa receiving cancel.
35C pays the expected second class air mail rate: 35C for the first weight unit (up to 10 grams).
Transit time 23 days.