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Ethiopian Stamps & Postal History

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1 August 1996 - Summer Olympic Games, Atlanta

     Quantity Issued: 100,000 sets

     Designer: Taye Kebede

     Printer: Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited, London and Basingstoke, Great Britain

     Printing Process: 4 Color Lithography

Note: These stamps were originally prepared for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Due to the boycott by the Eastern Bloc Soviet influenced countries, Ethiopia did not participate in the games. A purple hand stamped overprint was applied by the Ethiopian Postal Service.

 

15 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
1658  

1427

1433

20 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
1659  

1428

1434

40 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
1660  

1429

1435

85 Cents

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T
1661  

1430

1436

1 Birr

Stanley Gibbons Michel Scott Y&T

1662

 

1431

1437