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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 16

The Kingston "jamaica" and "iamaica" Handstamps
1760 (11 June) triple rate entire letter from "Kingston" "p the Lady Augusta Packet" to Mrs. Frances Perrin care of George Chandler in London, rated "4N6" and showing, on reverse, largely fine "jamaica" (J1 sub type with "j" below other letters) and equally fine "18/au" Bishop mark; the contents include "I have not been able to see Mr. Mark Hall this long time, he being defending the Estate against the rebellious Negroes". Proud PS3. Photo

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