JAMAICA 1896 Cover from New York to Kingston recovered from the wreck of the 'Ailsa' digital-edition - P201011754

- P201011754

- P212020952

6c lake-brown

Wmk Large Crown)

The ¬Ωd with slight gum creasing

JAMAICA 1896 Cover from New York to Kingston recovered from the wreck of the 'Ailsa' digital-edition - P2010117541896 (FEB 24) cover (yellow envelope) from New York to Kingston, recovered from the wreck of the S. S. 'Ailsa' on 29 February with the adhesive stamp washed off. The reverse with printed post office label inscribed 'This article of Mail matter has been recovered from the wreck of S. S. "Ailsa" which sunk in New York Harbour on 29th February, 1896. GEO. H. PEARCE, P. M. Jamaica. G. P. O. Jamaica, 17th April, 1896.', tied by Kingston cds, dated 'AP 18