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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 97

The Commercial Rooms Forwarding Agents Handstamps
1818 (3 Oct.) entire letter from Kingston "Per Brig Leander" to London, rated 8d. UK inwards Ship Letter charge plus 1/- inland postage from Falmouth to London, showing step-type "falmouth/ship letter" and on reverse, light "Commercial*Rooms" CR2 and "Kingston, Jamaica" "A" handstamps, both across join, and arrival datestamp (20.11). A rare combination of handstamps with very few examples recorded. Photo

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

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,200

Starting price
£800