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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 187

Great Britain Stamps Used in Jamaica
Imperial Issues used at the Post Towns after the arrival of the Obliterators
Hope Bay, "A48"
1859 (15 Apr.) entire letter to Kingston, bearing 1d. rose-red strip of four thrice neatly cancelled "A48", "hope-bay" P 3 and "kingston/jamaica" K8 arrival datestamp (15.4) on reverse; reinforced file fold and splits, otherwise fine and a rare usage. Photo

provenance;,
Sissons, December 1982
J. Grant Glassco, November 1969
Joseph M. Mahfood, January 2011

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Estimate
£1,800 to £2,000

Starting price
£1500