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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 24

The Straight-Line "jamaica" Datestamps Types J4-6
1799 (31 Dec.) entire letter from "Greenwall St. Davids" by "Packet" to London, rated "3/4" (2/- inward Packet plus 1/4d. inward charge from Falmouth to London) and showing, on reverse, "jamaica/jan 1 1800" J5 datestamp, possibly the first recorded date of use on the first day of the new century, and February arrival datestamp across join. Photo

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