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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 195

Great Britain Stamps Used in Jamaica
Imperial Issues used at the Post Towns after the arrival of the Obliterators
Mile Gully, "A55"
1859 (5 Apr.) entire from "Norway" estate to Kingston Post Office, bearing 1d. rose-red pair (one with tiny defect at foot) and 4d. rose-carmine, all sharing light crease at top, twice neatly cancelled by the rare "A55", despatch and arrival (6.4) datestamps on reverse. One of the most difficult of all village numerals to find. Foster only recorded four covers. Photo

provenance:
G. Collett, March 1965
E.M. Erickson, September 1972
Andre Bollen, September 1993
Francois Piat Dewavrin, December 2014

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