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From The “Dubois” Collection of Jamaica Postal History & Stamps - Spink London - November 19, 2020
Lot 269 -
Rhodesia. 1896-97 8d. green and mauve on buff, a block of four from the top of the sheet, lower pair variety imperforate, large part original gum; a fine and scare positional piece with this rare variety. S.G. 34b, £4,250+....Est. £1,000-2,000
Sold for GBP 2,100
Spink LondonThe “Dubois” collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps, to be offered in two parts, is without doubt the finest ever put together. Formed over almost forty years ranges from 1655, with the earliest recorded example of Jamaica postal history in private hands, to 1970. The collection features a remarkable range of pre-stamp postal history, outstanding Great Britain used in Jamaica and issued stamps with delightful essays, proofs and printing errors, including the unique 1920 1/- corner pair with frame inverted.