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Auction: 6020 - British West Indies - The Peter Jaffé Collection
Lot: 1410

x Jamaica 1860-1960 mint and used collection on leaves, stockcards, in packets and loose; among the better items noted are 1861 entire letter from Annotto Bay to London bearing 6d. cancelled "A29", 1864 entire letter from Kingston to New York bearing 4d. cancelled "A01" and tied by "steamship/10" h.s., 1867 envelope (with contents) from Porus to New York bearing 1d. and 6d. cancelled by poor "A68" obliterators; also included is a good range of numeral cancellations, 1860-63 1/- dull brown showing variety "$" for "s" in "shilling" used (fair only), Arms values to 5/- used, Pictorials and 1923 Welfare set overprinted "specimen". Condition very mixed, viewing strongly recommended Estimate £ 500-600

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