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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 25

The Post Town Straight Line Handstamps
Type T1 in Two or Three Lines
1760 (24 Oct.) entire letter headed Palmito River" to Kingston, apparently carried privately with no manuscript rate markings and showing, on reverse, partially fine strike of a previously unrecorded "peters/field" handstamp, face panel partially toned though not affecting handstamp An important cover with the handstamp possibly used by the major establishment of the area, as no official Post Office was established with this name for another 115 years. Proud PS1 and the sole example recorded by him. Photo

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