The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History Paid Handstamps
Sale No: 2105
Lot No: 115
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Paid Handstamps. 1831 (18 July) entire "p. H.M.P. Cignet" to London, rated "2/2" formed of 1/3d. UK inward Packet letter charge plus 11d. inland postage and showing "jamaica/paid" PD3 datestamp in red and arrival datestamp (28.8). Holcombe Opinion (1989). Photo (Image1)
Est. £180-200
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Jul-14-2021, 06:26:26 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 2105
Lot No: 116
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Paid Handstamps. 1839 (4 Feb.) entire letter, headed "Port Royal" to London, marked "p Packet" and rated "Paid 2/2" formed of 1/3d. inward Packet letter plus 11d. inland postage, showing previously unrecorded "post/paid" handstamp and London arrival (16.3) datestamp on face, the reverse with "port royal" PS3 across join, the latest date of use recorded. Proud PD1 and the sole date recorded for the Post Paid handstamp. Photo (Image1)
Est. £600-700
Opening GBP 480.00
Sold...GBP 480.00
Closed..Jul-14-2021, 06:27:01 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 2105
Lot No: 117
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Paid Handstamps. 1841 (27 Aug.) "single" entire letter from Mandeville, rated "6 (deleted) and "1/-" to London, showing a good strike of the "I.P.P.Pd" (Inland Post Pre Paid) PD2 handstamp in magenta and with despatch P2a datestamp at right. The earliest of the two recorded examples of this highly unusual marking which is unique to Mandeville. Photo (Image1)
Est. £600-800
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Jul-14-2021, 06:27:54 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 2105
Lot No: 118
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Paid Handstamps. 1842 (16 Dec.) entire letter, headed "Morant Bay" to London, showing "paid." PD11 handstamp alongside manuscript "4, the latter deleted and "1/-" UK incoming Packet letter rate, despatch datestamp on reverse. A rare handstamp of which only four examples in black are recorded. PD2. Photo (Image1)
Est. £300-350
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..Jul-14-2021, 06:28:35 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 2105
Lot No: 120
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Paid Handstamps. 1848 (27 June) entire letter, headed "Four Paths, Lower Clarendon" and "prepaid" to Kingston, rated "4" for a ½oz. letter carried up to 60 miles and showing circular-framed "clarendon/paid/jamaica" handstamp similar to PD13; the earlier of the two recorded examples of this most unusual handstamp. PD1. Photo (Image1)
