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Lot 192 VERE - RARE EARLY C.D.S. CANCELLATION ON 6D-RATE PART ENTIRE TO G.B. PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF THE "A78" NUMERAL; 25th Nov. 1858 large part Entire to Derby with a G.B. 6d lilac tied by a faint "VERE/JAMAICA" (Type P2a) c.d.s. and a near fine Kingston "A01" struck in transit. See Foster pp.132-8, where he notes only one example of this c.d.s. cancel usage for Vere (Feb. 1859), and notes that all such pre-1st March 1859 provincial usages of G.B. stamps in Jamaica are; "exceedingly rare and