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Issue 18 - EIGHT PENCE

Quantity printed: 20,040

orange & ultramarine

"NO 25/97" (e.d.k.) "A" type E5b "D" type E5b "PARCEL POST"
type E5a type H1a
"OC 20/01"(1.d.k.)

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R BARBADOS
No. 4824

cover postmarked "BARBADOS/OE 4/97" (early use) with 8d paying 1 ounce rate of 5d
and 3d registration to USA, backstamped "NEW YORK.N.Y REG'Y.DIV./12-16/1 897" (transit mark)
and "CINCINNATI , O./DEC 18 1897" (arrival mark)