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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 55

The Post Town Straight Line Handstamps
Type T3 with "ja" below Town Name
1819 (7 June) entire letter, headed "Albion Estate", via Kingston "per Packet" to Edinburgh, rated 7½d. Jamaica Currency, 4/10d. (a high rate for an apparent single rate letter) plus Additional "½" handstamp, all on face, the reverse with "port mara/ja" (spelling error for Maria) across join alongside "jamaica" F4 fleuron datestamp (12.6) and Liverpool "206" mileage datestamp (1.8). PS2 LRD. Photo

provenance:
V.N.F. Surtees, September 1976

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