Difference between revisions of "Bulgobac"

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* Earliest recorded date: '''7-JUN-1938''' · Latest recorded date: '''26-JUL-1954'''
 
* Earliest recorded date: '''7-JUN-1938''' · Latest recorded date: '''26-JUL-1954'''
  
* examples of this datestamp are rated '''RRR'''
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* examples of this datestamp are rated '''RRR''' (on telegram piece) and '''RRRR''' for a genuine postal use
  
 
[http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type 5 datestamp here'']
 
[http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type 5 datestamp here'']

Revision as of 03:55, 2 June 2014

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OPENED: 1-JUN-1938 · CLOSED: 30-JUN-1957

RE-OPENED: 1-JAN-1958 · CLOSED: 30-JUN-1964


Location: situated on the Emu Bay Railway approx. 13kms NNW of Tullah

  • closest post office to Bulgobac during it's period of operation was at Tullah
  • Telephone Office only during the second period of operation and there is no evidence that a steel datestamp was issued
  • listed in Postal Guides until c.1969 but the office definitely closed in 1964

Please 'click' on the RH map for an enlargement - Bulgobac is not included on Google Maps


Datestamp

Type 5

  • Earliest recorded date: 7-JUN-1938 · Latest recorded date: 26-JUL-1954
  • examples of this datestamp are rated RRR (on telegram piece) and RRRR for a genuine postal use

Report an earlier or later use of the Type 5 datestamp here


Other Cancellations

  • manuscript cancels "W. Shepherdson" (the postmaster) have been recorded from between 2-JAN-1955 and 11-DEC-1955 and it is presumed that the datestamp had been lost
  • mss cancels are rated RRRR

Report an earlier or later use of a manuscript cancel at this office here

To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page

Other Information


Links & References

To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page


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