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Jamaica: Stamps of Great Britain
Shortages Just Prior to the Withdrawal of GB Adhesives
The British Post Office ceased to supply adhesives early in 1860,
shortages caused the reversion to the use of Paid handstamps.
Adhesive Shortages At Kingston
At Kingston
PD6a (PD8) of 25 May 1860
(known used 1847 to Nov 1860)
At London
Red Receiving Mark
6d, single rate, packet letter to London.
Adhesive Shortages At Savannah La Mar
At Sav La Mar
P11 (D2) of 22 Jul 1860
(known used 1859 to 1871)
m/s ‘Paid 6d’
At Kingston
PD5 (PD7) of 22 Jul 1860
At London
PAID of 13 Aug 1860
6d single rate packet letter to London.