Old Harbour - St. Catherine
Located Between Spanish Town and May Pen
Cancel Type Potter
No. EKD LKD Cancel Notes Straight Line Named
Handstamp. Type - T4 Two dies issued but
neither are known used. Circular Named Handstamp.
Type - P2b Reads:
OLD-HARBOUR with a hyphen. Circular Named Handstamp.
Type - P8 Sent out 25.11.1856. Has
name hyphenated. Numerical Obliterator.
Type - A61 H Known on dated covers
8.11.1864 to 6.11.1873. Circular Named Handstamp.
Type - P11 Brought into use in
1863. Squared Circle. Type -
SqC-1 Double Ring
Datestamp Double Ring
Datestamp Double Ring
Datestamp Has very round
Os. May be more than one die. Double Ring Datestamp -
no dots Modern Single Ring (*
above date) Three dies are
known. Temp. Rubber Handstamp.
Type - O3/41 Known in black to
17.8.1971 and in violet from 10.12.1972. Temp. Rubber Handstamp.
Type - O3*/37 Break in inner
oval. Temp. Rubber Handstamp.
Type - O3*/37 Both asterisks are level
with centre of date. Temp. Rubber Handstamp.
Type - O3*PO/37j Reads: OLD HARBOUR
POST OFFICE / JAMAICA in 2mm high letters. Modern Single Ring -
91 Temp. Rubber Handstamp.
Type - 03*POWI/37je Reads: OLD HARBOUR
POST OFFICE / JAMAICA W.I.. Modern Single
Ring Appears to be a new type
with small 2mm date digits.