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Auction: 21041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part II
Lot: 64

The Post Town Straight Line Handstamps
Type T4 in a Single Line
1822 (27 May) double rate and 1824 (28 Feb.) single rate entire letters ex the same correspondence headed as from the Orange Hill Estate "p. Packet" to Scotland, rated 1/3d. Jamaica currency inland postage for a letter carried up to 100 miles, 2/6d. UK inward Packet Letter charge plus 2/6d. inland postage from Falmouth to Ayr for a total of 5/-, or half at the single rate, showing "manchioneal" in black and in red respectively, and with "jamaica" fleuron datestamp or small Kingston circular datestamps and arrival datestamps on reverse. An unusual pair. PS3

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£320

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£160