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Ethiopia 1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial Issue
common1900-1945

Ethiopia 1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial Issue

Ethiopia · 1945 · 5c, 10c, 15c, 25c, 50c

This set of five stamps was issued to commemorate the death of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Each stamp features a portrait of Roosevelt against a backdrop of the Ethiopian and American flags, symbolizing the strong ties between the two nations. The denominations are 5, 10, 15, 25, and 50 cents.

Issued shortly after the end of World War II, this set honors President Roosevelt's leadership and his support for Ethiopia's sovereignty, particularly during the Italian occupation.

Catalog Numbers

sg330-334
scott290-294
michel260-264

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.