image

Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 21041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part II
Lot: 270

Great Britain Used in Jamaica
Imperial Issues used at the Post Towns after the arrival of the Obliterators
Rodney Hall, "A71"
1859 (16 Sept.) entire to Halse Hall, Clarendon, Bath, bearing 1d. rose-red strip of four and a pair cancelled with three fair to fine "A71" and with "rodney-hall-jamaica" P6 datestamp below with datelines transposed and the day entered in manuscript, Kingston (17.9) and Clarendon (19.9) datestamps on reverse; the adhesives with some faults though a unique inland franking from this office which had it been routed via Spanish Town would have been 4d. (51 miles) though rated 6d. through being routed via Kingston (61-100 miles). Photo

provenance:
Dr. R.H. Urwick, May 1957
J. Grant Glassco, November 1969

Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£950