Lady's Bay
OPENED : 1st - February - 1891 as Lady's Bay
RENAMED : 1st - July - 1895 to Lady Bay
CLOSED : 5th - October - 1946
Location:
Lady's Bay is located in the lower Huon Valley region approx 42 kms South of Geeveston
Post offices close to Lady's Bay were:
- Southport 3 kms
- Ida Bay 8 kms
- Hastings 9 kms
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== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK ==
SECOND ALLOCATION
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Allocated BN: 160
- Known on pictorial
- Rated: R
- Numeral reallocated previously Lilydale
== DATESTAMPS ==
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- Earliest recorded date: 20th - July - 1898
- Latest recorded date: 26th - June - 1910
- Despite office name change in 1895 the CDS remained as Lady's Bay until mid August 1910
- Hardinge rated 11 (RR) in pictorial period
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- Earliest recorded date: 14th - November - 1910
- Latest recorded date: 22nd - December - 1938
- "S" removed from CDS
- Hardinge rated 16 (RRRR-) in pictorial period
- Rated RR in Commonwealth period
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- Earliest recorded date: 28th - August - 1939
- Latest recorded date: 18th - December - 1945
- Rated: RRRRR
- Only 4 copies known
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