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Auction: 21041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part II
Lot: 3

17th. Century Overseas Ship Letters
1670 (Apr.) entire letter from "Port Royall" to Sir Richard Hopkins "in Coventry p Capt. Stubbs Q.D.C.", rated "2 3 (in all 5d)" and with "vi/25" Bishop mark on reverse. Considered the earliest known letter with a postal marking from Jamaica. Photo

provenance:
Sissons, December 1982

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Sold for
£1,600

Starting price
£1600