1902 "Bosta" (Post) overprint, 1/4g, 1/2g and 1g Menelik adhesives, tied by Addis Ababa 6.11.1903 cds on small cover addressed to Germany (Cat No. 15-17) (Image)

Est.$250

1905 5 centimes provisional surcharge on 16g Lion, with black "Malekt" handstamp, block of four, slightly dried gum, fine and rare multiple, cat. $1000 (Cat No. 56) (Image)

Cat. $1000, Est.$500

1909 1/2g rose (12), used on back of registered cover from Addis Ababa (19.III.10), via Port Said to Italy, with transit and Milan arrival pmks, fine and scarce high franking cover (Cat No. 88) (Image)

Est.$250

1917 Coronation Issue, blocks of four, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $420 (Cat No. 101-107) (Image)

Cat. $420, Est.$150

1917 Coronation Issue, blocks of four, canceled to order by Dire-Dawa pmks, fine-v.f. (Cat No. 101-107) (Image)

Est.$150

1917 Coronation of Empress Zauditu, complete set of nine blocks of four (including black overprint variety), used, fine-v.f., cat. $436 (Cat No. 108-15,113a) (Image)

Cat. $436, Est.$150

1917 surcharges inverted, set of four blocks of four, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f. (Cat No. 116-19var) (Image)

Est.$150

1925 1g on 12g lilac & gray, block of four, h.r., fresh, fine-v.f., rare multiple, cat. $1600 (Cat No. 147A) (Image)

Cat. $1600, Est.$750

1925 1g on 12g lilac & gray, block of four, canceled to order, upper right stamp variety (missing the middle Amharic character), v.f., rare multiple (Cat No. 147A) (Image)

Est.$750

1925-27 Issue, two large imperforate presentation sheetlets, each with five different, framed "Empire d'Ethiopie" Serie Speciale and "Atelier de Fabrication des Timbres Poste - Paris" at bottom, control punches at left, also with glassine interleafs, fine-v.f., rare uncut sheets (Cat No. 155-64P) (Image)

Est.$500

1928 Definitives, ten different designs on two presentation deluxe sheets dated 1925 and 1927, fresh and v.f. (Cat No. 155-64P) (Image)

Est.$500

1928 pair and four singles, each with center displaced to top or bottom, some creases, mostly fine-v.f. (Cat No. 158/150var) (Image)

Est.$150

1928 Coronation, two sets of five, trial handstamps in violet and another in red, also single 1/4m overprinted in red, fine-v.f. (Cat No. 175-79var) (Image)

Est.$250

1943 Obelisk, complete set of five, each stamp tied by Addis Ababa 3 November 1943 First Day of Issue cancels inside a special black on green souvenir folder, v.f. (Cat No. 258-62) (Image)

Est.$250

1944 Centenary of the birth of Menelik II, five imperforate and one perforated proof, all vertical format in different colors, each affixed on unaddressed "Par Avion" envelope (presumably to demonstrate what the proposed stamp would look like on cover), v.f., scarce (Cat No. 263-67P) (Image)

Est.$250

1944 Centenary of the birth of Menelik II, large composite proof sheetlet of five, each design in different color, v.f. (Cat No. 263-67P) (Image)

Est.$250

1944 Centenary of the birth of Menelik II, five large composite proof sheetlets of six, each a trial color for separate values (5c, 10c, 20c, 50c and 65c), showing different colors of each, v.f. A remarkable assembly (Cat No. 263-67P) (Image)

Est.$1,000

1944 Centenary of the birth of Menelik II, group of 24 imperforate pairs, trial colors on various paper, also seven imperforate sheetlets of four, each double impression (four are double impression, one inverted), plus a single die in brown, double impression, v.f. (Cat No. 263-67P) (Image)

Est.$500

1944 Centenary of the birth of Menelik II, six sets of five proof sheetlets, each a different trial color in adopted design (orange, red brown, blue, red, green and black), v.f. A remarkable assembly (Cat No. 263-67P) (Image)

Est.$1,000

1944 Centenary of the birth of Menelik II, six sets of five proof sheetlets of four, each a different trial color in adopted design (orange, red brown, blue, red, green and black), v.f. A remarkable assembly (Cat No. 263-67P) (Image)

Est.$1,000

1945 Victory Issue, trial color proof overprints in black, complete set in blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Cat No. 268-72var) (Image)

Est.$500

1945 Victory Issue, trial color proof overprints in green, complete set in blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Cat No. 268-72var) (Image)

Est.$500

1945 Victory Issue, trial color proof overprints in blue, complete set in blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Cat No. 268-72var) (Image)

Est.$500

1947 Roosevelt Memorial Issue, imperforate composite proof sheet of five, each value overprinted "Specimen" in red, v.f. (Cat No. 278-80,C21-22P) (Image)

Est.$250

1947 Roosevelt Memorial Issue, imperforate composite proof sheet of five, v.f. (Cat No. 278-80,C21-22P) (Image)

Est.$250