| 20TH CENTURY CLASSICS | Mail Sale #24 |
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| Lot | Description | Next page> |
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| 296 | Mystery Lot. Stamps, including overprinted issues, some very nice multiples, mint & used, plus many interesting covers. A bargain at the estimate. Est $100 Bid Now |
01195 |
| 297 | Handpainted portrait of Menelik II in native dress, similar in design to the 1909 issue. According to the consignor, this painting and those that follow were painted by Altabachen Redda, a young Ethiopian artist, and given to him as a gift by Theo Michaelides. Redda later designed many modern Ethiopian stamps. Est $50 Bid Now Photo |
01005 |
| 298 | Handpainted portrait of Menelik II in royal dress, similar to the 1909 issue. Est $50 Bid Now Photo |
01006 |
| 299 | Handpainted 4 3/4"x5" portrait, annotated on reverse "Ras Makonnen, father of Haile Selassie ", 1919 issue. Possibly an essay for the 1918 issue. Est $50 Bid Now Photo |
00911 |
| 300 | Handpainted picture of Saint George's Cathedral, similar to the design of the 6g value in the 1919 issue. Est $50 Bid Now Photo |
01007 | Next page> |