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Auction: 21041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part II
Lot: 126

The Early Datestamps of the Post Towns
Type P2 with Jamaica at Foot
1840 (Feb.) entire letter from Goshen to Kingston Post Office with a good strike on face, 1851 entire letter from Flint River to Dry Harbour Post Office, rated "4" and with a fine strike on reverse with top line of date and second "1" in "1851" in manuscript, and 1855 (July and Aug.) entire letters ex the same correspondence from Kingston to May Hill Post Office both rated "6" and with good arrival strikes on reverse, the August Kingston datestamp being Foster K8a (VR2)

provenance:
Sissons, December 1982

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£260

Starting price
£120