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15 Jan: Flowers II

27 Feb: 10th African Cup

27 Feb: 1st Telephone Call

14 May: Jewelry

15 Jul: XXI Olympics

5 Aug: Development

9 Sep: 2nd Revolution Anniv

13 Sep: DERG Definitives

28 Oct: EAL 30th

15 Dec: Reptiles

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9 September 1976 - 2nd Anniversary of Ethiopia Tikdem

Quantity Issued: 60,000 Designer: Isaac Sahle Printer: Naipes Heraclio Fournier SA, Vitoria & Legutio, Spain Printing Process: Photoengraving
5 Cents Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T 979 870 784 789
10 Cents Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T 980 871 785 790
	25 Cents Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T 981 872 786 791
	50 Cents Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T 982 873 787 792
90 Cents Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T 983 874 788 793   Technical Design, Pencil & Ink on Manila Card Stock   Black Ink on Manila Card Card Stock   Hand Painted Design on Manila Card Stock; 5C & 90C With Black Paper Masking   5C Color Trail: Magenta - Yellow - Magenta/Yellow - Cyan - Magenta/Yellow/Cyan - Black     5C Imperf Block of Four   10C Color Trail: Magenta - Yellow - Magenta/Yellow - Cyan - Magenta/Yellow/Cyan - Black   10C Imperf Block of Four   25C Color Trail: Magenta - Yellow - Magenta/Yellow - Cyan - Magenta/Yellow/Cyan - Black     25C Imperf Block of Four   50C Color Trail: Magenta - Yellow - Magenta/Yellow - Cyan - Magenta/Yellow/Cyan - Black   50C Imperf Block of Four   90C Color Trail: Magenta - Yellow - Magenta/Yellow - Cyan - Magenta/Yellow/Cyan - Black   90C Imperf Block of Four     Collective Proofs     Official Folder Technical Drawing on Manila Card Stock   Preproduction Folder: Front - Corrections as Indicated; Interior With Imperforate Stamps   Souvenir Folder   First Day Cover   External registered letter from Addis Ababa to New York, New York, USA. 12 October 1976 Addis Ababa cancel. 18 October 1976 New York, New York Lenox Hill receiving cancel. $1.65 pays the expected air mail rate: 90C for one weight unit (up to 10 grams) + 75C registration fee.   Letter sent from and to Addis Ababa. 1 March 1982 Addis Ababa cancel. 25C pays the expected second weight unit (over 20 grams up to 50 grams). Franking reflects the internal rate rather than the local rate.