Difference between revisions of "Takone"
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| − | + | '''OPENED: 1-MAY-1915 · CLOSED: 31-MAR-1972 ''' | |
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'''Location:''' | '''Location:''' | ||
| − | * | + | * situated approx. 21kms SSW of [[Wynyard]] at 41° 11' 0" South, 145° 38' 0" East |
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| + | * nearest post offices were at [[Henrietta]] and [[Yolla]] | ||
| − | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery> | + | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:takone location map small.jpg</gallery> |
| − | ''see [ Google Map] for an enlargement'' | + | ''see [https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/Takone+TAS+7325/@-41.1603036,145.6236661,10z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0xaa7b912039f6d28f:0x403c94dd0ddf610 Google Map] for an enlargement'' |
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:takone mss.jpg </gallery> | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:takone mss.jpg </gallery> | ||
| − | * | + | * only a single example has been recorded (above) but this cancellation indicates that Type 4a cds was issued in 1929 and not earlier as previously thought |
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| + | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later manuscript cancel here''] | ||
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| − | + | '''Type 4a''' | |
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| + | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:</gallery> | ||
| + | * earliest recorded date: '''10-OCT-1929'''· Latest recorded date: '''6-MAR-1972''' | ||
| + | * recorded in blue with 1929 dates | ||
| + | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:takone type 4 blue.jpg</gallery> | ||
| − | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type | + | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type 4a datestamp here''] |
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== Other Information == | == Other Information == | ||
| + | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:takone goldrush 1932.jpg</gallery> | ||
| − | + | * gold was discovered at Takone in the early 1930s. The report from The Mercury (above - 'click' on image to enlarge) was published on 6-JAN-1932 | |
Latest revision as of 01:27, 8 May 2014
OPENED: 1-MAY-1915 · CLOSED: 31-MAR-1972
Location:
- situated approx. 21kms SSW of Wynyard at 41° 11' 0" South, 145° 38' 0" East
see Google Map for an enlargement
Datestamps and Postal Markings[edit]
Manuscript
- only a single example has been recorded (above) but this cancellation indicates that Type 4a cds was issued in 1929 and not earlier as previously thought
Report an earlier or later manuscript cancel here
Type 4a
- earliest recorded date: 10-OCT-1929· Latest recorded date: 6-MAR-1972
- recorded in blue with 1929 dates
Report an earlier or later use of the Type 4a datestamp here
| To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings
To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page |
Other Information[edit]
- gold was discovered at Takone in the early 1930s. The report from The Mercury (above - 'click' on image to enlarge) was published on 6-JAN-1932
Links & References[edit]
| To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings
To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page |
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