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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 80

Paid Handstamps
1838 (Feb.) entire letter from Kingston "P. Pkt. Goldfinch, Echo S Vessel" to London, rated "P2/2" formed of 1/3d. UK inward Packet letter charge plus 11d. inland postage, showing "jamaica/paid" PD3 datestamp and arrival datestamp (15.3). Photo

Note: The inscription "Echo S. Vessel" indicates it was first carried on one of the small steam vessels acting as feeders for the main Packet route from Jamaica to St. Thomas, where it was transferred to the "Goldfinch" Packet

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£320