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Lot# 3673 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 3673 Jamaica

    1857: Great Britain 4 d. rose-carmine used on 1859 entire letter endorsed "Money Letter" at top with manuscript "3" (pence paid in cash) adjacent, the adhesive tied on despatch by PLANTAIN GARDEN RIVER double arc cds and further cancelled on arrival by "A01" obliterator of Kingston in black. Reverse with Kingston arrival (Feb 12). The letter states that the writer is enclosing a draft for £ 50. Some minor file folds and acid ink to '3' but an extremely rare usage.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF