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Jamaica: Accountancy, Underpaid & Tax

‘T’ Marks

Duplex ‘T in Circle and Centimes

1916 Kingston to UK

At Kingston
TMC of 25 Jul 1916
Tax mark Type UPTD-D09 10c
(Proud UP21)

½d War Tax imposed on postcards to UK & Empire was introduced on 1 Apr 1916 to give 1½ rate.
Therefore underpaid by ½d, charged douible deficiency of 1d = 10 centimes.
The War Tax on post cards was repealed on 18 Oct 1916.

1933 Montego Bay to UK

MontegoBay
SLB of 23 Jun 1933

At Kingston
Tax mark Type UPTD-D09a 30c

In UK
3d postage due adhesive and
3d FB

Empire letter rate of 1½d applied at this time, underpaid by 1½d,
charged douible deficiency 3d = 30 centimes.