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36295_248
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Auction Catalogues & Private Treaty
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Who Name:
Swarbrick (vendor)
Date:
29 Sep 1995
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Sale: 501
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Lot 248 THE 6D DULL LILAC - THE RARE MANUSCRIPT "X" CANCEL OF SAVANNAH LA MAR ON COVER TO G.B.; 23rd Jan. 1862 E to Liverpool with a 6d dull lilac tied by the "A01" of Kingston (24th Jan. c.d.s. on reverse) but also with a black ink "X" matching the manuscript "23" in the "SAVANNA-LA-MAR/JAMAICA" c.d.s. on the reverse. The "A75" numeral had been lost, or damaged (& put out of action), some time in June (?) 1861; stamped covers are then very rare from this P.O. until July 1862 when its c.d.s. c
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Jamaica Laureated Head of Queen Victoria 1860-63 PINEAPPLE WATERMARK ISSUE Covers
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ame into use as a cancellation pending the arrival of the replacement "A75". This is one of only two examples of the Savannah La Mar m/s "X" to have been recorded on cover; see the next lot. (With copy of relevant Dec. 1994 BCPJ article.) Very rare. PHOTO
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Est: £150 Real: £360
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