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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 184

Great Britain Stamps Used in Jamaica
Imperial Issues used at the Post Towns after the arrival of the Obliterators
Grange Hill, "A45"
1859 (25 Sept.) front and small part flap to London, bearing 1/- green placed sideways and clearly cancelled "A45", "grange-hill/jamaica" P2a datestamp at left, Kingston datestamp (26.9) on reverse. A very rare stamp on cover, particularly paying a double Packet letter, and not unsurprisingly the sole example recorded by Foster. Photo

provenance:
E.E. Yates, July 1940
Gilbert Collett, March 1965

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Sold for
£2,500

Starting price
£800