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Jamaica Revenues: The Penny Revenue Stamp, 1865 - 1873.
Typographed by De La Rue.
Die proof.
1865 Watermark pineapple.
Imperforate. Perforation 14.
1871 1873
Watermark Crown CC. Watermark Crown above CA,
sideways over two stamps.
Colour trials, 1886.
On coloured paper, watermarked Crown CA upright.
There were other examples of these in the De La Rue archives, dated 1886,
but no new colour scheme was adopted before the 1d revenue stamp was superseded in 1899.
