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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 178

Great Britain Stamps Used in Jamaica
Imperial Issues used at the Post Towns after the arrival of the Obliterators
Falmouth, "A39"
1859 (Dec.) entire to Hopeton, Alexandria Post Office, bearing 1d. rose-red strip of four each cancelled "A39" and with "browns town/jamaica" P11 datestamp at foot, Falmouth and Alexandria P2a (date lines transposed) datestamps on reverse; reinforced folds, one crossing one stamp, in places. A very rare four pence rate franking with few recorded by Foster and only two from Falmouth. Photo

provenance:
Andre Bollen, February 1983
Francois Piat Dewavrin, December 2014

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