The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History Mail Forwarded Through a Third Country
Sale No: 2105
Lot No: 149
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Mail Forwarded Through a Third Country. 1848 (20 May) entire letter, headed "Leogan, St. James", marked on reverse "Forwarded from Falmouth Jamaica by P. Abraham & Co." to Halifax Nova Scotia, then to Quebec, Toronto and Newmarket, Upper Canada, charged "3/2" including incoming Ship rate plus inland postage, showing Newmarket (16.7), Toronto (25.7) and Newmarket (26.7) datestamps alongside "ship-letter/halifax n.s." 15 July datestamp across join. Most unusual. Photo (Image1)
Est. £250-300
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Jul-14-2021, 06:50:52 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 2105
Lot No: 150
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Mail Forwarded Through a Third Country. 1845 (31 May) entire letter, headed "May Hill", forwarded via Cuba to Bethlehem, USA, showing "3/8" inland postage prepaid, "12" U.S. postage handstamp, including inwards 2c. ship charge, alongside Jamaica Paid datestamp (11.6) datestamp, two part datestamps, part "1" handstamp and "habana" handstamp all in blue. (Image1)
