"JAMAICA RAILWAY" On Top, No Separators
Known Used Between Nov. 1901 and Jul. 1908
"JAMAICA RAILWAY" On Top, Station Name Misspelled ANNATTO BAY
Known Used Between Feb. 1902 and Oct. 1919
"JAMAICA RAILWAY" On Top, Narrow Letters
Known Used Between Sep. 1911 and Dec. 1912
"JAMAICA GOV'T RAILWAY" On Top, No Separators
Known Used Between Feb. 1912 and Dec. 1924
Halfpenny postcard to U.S.A. canceled by Annotto Bay DEC 3 1915 railway datestamp, T.P.O. DE 3 15 cds and Kingston machine cancel of same dates. Assessed postage due of 10 centimes in Kingston which was translated to 2 cents on arrival in New York. Move cursor over image to view reverse.
Cover to England franked with King George V 1d red and ½d Arms adhesives, tied by Annotto Bay JUL 31 1918 railway datestamp. T.P.O. JY 31 18 cds and Kingston machine cancel of same date on reverse. Move cursor over image to view reverse.
Cover to England franked with King George V 1d red and Third Issue ½d War Tax adhesives, tied by Annotto Bay FEB 1 1919 railway datestamp. T.P.O. 1 FE 19 cds and Kingston machine cancel of same date on reverse. Move cursor over image to view reverse.
Annotto Bay Train Ticket
Second class ticket from Annotto Bay to Windsor Castle datestamped Mar. 12, 1955 on reverse with a type of datestamp similar to the one used to cancel mail at Annotto Bay between Feb. 1912 and Dec. 1924. Datestamp differences are the use of small maltese cross separators and no apostrophe in "GOVT".