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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 378

1903-04 Arms of Jamaica Issue
Essays
De La Rue's previous suggestions proved unsatisfactory to the Governor and further designs with double lettering were forwarded on 30 October. On 7 April 1903 the Colonial Secretary wrote that design BB had been approved by the Governor subject to minor modification. This further design of 4 May was approved on 6 May when the original BB was returned, all values being in two colours

1d. in rose-carmine affixed to card (90x115mm.) lettered "AA" and dated "Oct. 30th. 02". Photo

provenance:
Robson Lowe, Bermuda February 1979

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Sold for
£1,500

Starting price
£800