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Jamaica: War Stamps 1916 - 1920.

                                               First issue ½d value, upper left pane.

               The
             spacing
             between
            lines in this
            issue was
             20mm for                                                                                             Raised
            some lines                                                                                           quad,
               and                                                                                               row 2,
             22.5mm                                                                                              stamp 6.
            for others.                                                                                           ←
              These
            variations
             prove the
             existence
              of two
             separate
             overprint
            formes for
            upper and
               lower
              panes,
             and two
             printings.
               The
            spacing of
             22.5mm
             between                                                                                              Raised
            rows 9 and                                                                                           quad,
                10                                                                                               row 6,
             identifies                                                                                          stamp 6.
             this pane                                                                                           ←
              as from
            the second
             printing.











                                                                                                                Broken
                                                                                                                 loop to R,
                                                                                                                row 9,
                                                                                                                stamp 4.



                                                                                                                 ←←←
                     ↑
               Rows
              spaced                                                                                             Small
             22.5mm.                                                                                             stop,
                     ↓                                                                                           row 9,

                                                                                                                 stamp 6.


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