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Jamaica: War Stamps 1916 - 1920.
Third issue.
Third issue, two 1½d and one ½d War Stamps, with a George V keyplate 1d
and a first issue red cross label on a registered, censored cover to Finland, 1917. No War Tax
payable.
UPU rate of 2½d
+ 2d registration
= 4½d.
Montego Bay:
13 August 17.
Helsinki:
11 and 12
October 17.
Opened in
Helsinki and
resealed with a
military censor
label in three
languages,
Russian, Finnish
and Swedish.
Kuopio:
13 October 17.
Ex Davis.
Third issue, six 1½d on registered cover to Switzerland, 1917.
No War Tax payable. UPU quadruple postage 7d (2½d + 3 x 1½d) + 2d registration = 9d rate.
Kingston registered: 15 June 17. Bern: 24 July 17. Ex Davis.