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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 159

Great Britain Stamps Used in Jamaica
Imperial Issues Authorised for Use on Inland Letters from 1 February 1859
Black River
1859 (3 Feb.) entire (no side flaps) to Kingston, bearing 6d. lilac cancelled by large part "black-river/jamaica" P2a datestamp, 6d. paid for a single ½oz. letter carried between 60 and 100 miles and with Kingston datestamp (5.2) on reverse. Only the third day of such authorised use. Photo

provenance:
L.O. Trivett, May 1933

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Estimate
£900 to £1,100

Starting price
£800