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Jamaica Queen Victoria Postage & Revenue
Jamaica · 1889 · 1d
This definitive stamp features the diademed profile of Queen Victoria, a common design for British colonies during her reign. The stamp is inscribed 'JAMAICA' at the top and 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' below the portrait, with the denomination '1d' in the lower corners.
Issued in 1889, this stamp was part of a long-running series used for both postage and revenue purposes in Jamaica under British colonial rule.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
sg27
scott27
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$15Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$10Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$5Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$2Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$1Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
