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JAMAICA
The "Laureated Head" of Queen Victoria
Overprinted Cancelled
lmperforate plate proofs
In or around 1882 De La Rue prepared one sheet of imperforate proofs of each of six values on thick glazed
unwatermarked paper, in close to issued colours, probably for exhibition purposes.
Singles are all
ex Hemmings
The same D7 "CANCELLED" overprint is also rarely found on perforated stamps with the
Crown CC watermark. These were probably for a De La Rue specimen collection.
