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Jamaica: The Nyasaland Key Plate Stamps: George V ½d, 1927.
Strip of 3 ½ds on philatelic first day cover to Great Britain, 3 November 1927.
The addressee, L. C. C. Nicholson, was a prominent British collector of Jamaica, pioneer of
Jamaican postal history and one of the leading editors of the authoritative 1928 handbook.
1½d Empire rate.
Kingston machine slogan cancel ‘BUY BRITISH GOODS (introduced 7 October 27): 3 November 27.
Single ½d on cover “2 cards only” to India, 1936.
Overseas printed
papers rate ½d.
Spur Tree:
20 November 36.
Malakand:
10 January 37.