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Auction: 21041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part II
Lot: 227

Great Britain Stamps Used in Jamaica
Imperial Issues used at the Post Towns after the arrival of the Obliterators
Black River , "A30"
1859 (8 Nov.) double rate entire "p R M Steamer" via London to Liverpool, bearing 4d. rose-carmine vertical strip of three (some defects) each clearly cancelled "A30" and with "Too Late" TL6 handstamp at left, London Paid datestamp (2.1) below adhesives, the reverse with despatch, Kingston and arrival (2.1) datestamps. The only example of this Too Late handstamp recorded by Foster. R.P.S. Certificate (1989). Photo

provenance:
L.C.C. Nicholson, February 1940
E.M. Erickson, September 1972
D.N. Seaton

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650