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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 229

1860 Watermark Pineapple
Die Proofs
3d. State 4 (short front leaves in wreath and chignon redrawn) in an unissued state with no dashes either side of the stars, in green on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "June 2, 1863", numbered "2439" and initialled "JW"; fine and very rare in any colour other than black. Photo


provenance:
V.N.F. Surtees, September 1976
Joseph M. Mahfood, January 2011

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£950