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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.
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