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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 19

The Kingston "jamaica" and "iamaica" Handstamps
1779 (May and July) entire letters ex the Graham correspondence from Kingston to Edinburgh, the first a single rate "p Anna Teresa Packet" with "In all" handstamp followed by "1n6" and with fine 5th. Type "jamaica" handstamp (Proud PS6) and Bishop mark on reverse, the second "p Lord Hyde Pacquet" uprated from single to double to treble rate and with superb 5th. Type "jamaica" and Bishop mark on reverse; accompanied by 1795 (June) entire letter "pr Packet" from Kingston Surrey to Kingston showing superb "kingston" Surrey serpentine handstamp. An attractive trio

provenance:
Bob Swarbrick, September 1995 for last

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£300

Starting price
£240