It was once a Spanish possession, became a British colony in 1655 under the name of Jamaica and became an independent state in the British Commonwealth in 1962. As a colony, it administered two dependencies: Cayman Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands.
Queen Victoria
1883/91
Selection
Llandovery Falls
1900
Complete set
Arms of Jamaica
1906
Selection
1919/21
Selection
King George V
1916
The "War Tax" stamps were issued by various entities within the British Empire during World War I to help fund the war effort.
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