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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 153

Great Britain Stamps Used in Jamaica
Imperial Issues Authorised for Use on Inland Letters from 1 February 1859
Kingston
1859 (23 May) entire to Halse Hall, 4 Paths P.O., bearing 4d. rose-carmine (crossed by filing crease) cancelled by fine "A01" duplex with code 2B, Clarendon datestamp (23.5) on reverse; some minor damage to face panel. The earliest recorded example of the "A01" duplex prepaying carriage under 60 miles. Photo

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

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