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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 81

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1839 (25 Aug.) entire letter, headed "Long Hill, St. Elizabeth" from Goshen via Kingston "p Packet" to Halifax, prepaid 4/4½d. Jamaica currency, equivalent to 1/3d. Jamaica currency for inland postage plus 2/3d. sterling for the UK combined Packet and inland postage to Yorkshire, showing "paid/kingston/jamaica" PD4 datestamp in red, London datestamp (12.10) and, on reverse, Goshen and Kingston datestamps. Photo

provenance:
Sissons, December 1982

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