Lot 30240 – British Post Offices 1869 Paid at Jacmel entire

1869 (23 August) entire to Basse Terre, Guadeloupe via St Thomas, franked at 4d. for inter island tariff tied by C59 obliterator of Jacmel, unusually also showing a good strike or red Crown Circle, this handstamp and an adhesive were sometimes used together in 1868-69. Charged 30 centimes on arrival, reverse with British Office Jacmel cds, St Thomas transit (AU 30) and blue arrival cds of 3 Sept. Fine and rare.