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Haile Selassie

Haile Selassie

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Haile Selassie

Longtime Emperor of Ethiopia (1892–1975) who reigned from 1930 to 1974. Selassie was one of the most revered figures among followers of the Rastafari movement, whose members viewed him as a symbol of God incarnate. Vintage matte-finish 9.25 x 11.75 Tony Boyadjian photo of Selassie in dress uniform, signed in fountain pen and dated 1959. Housed in the original Asprey of London leather presentation frame with affixed brass crest, to an overall size of 12.25 x 14.25. In fine condition, with light rippling and a faint shade of toning to vertical edges and signature a shade or two light. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #349 - Ended September 16, 2009





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