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<center>''''''This listing is currently being prepared by''' [mailto:darylstamps@internode.on.net DMG'']'''</center>'''
 
<center>''''''This listing is currently being prepared by''' [mailto:darylstamps@internode.on.net DMG'']'''</center>'''
  
OPENED ''':''' 8th - December 1853 as [[Franklin Huon]  
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OPENED ''':''' 31st - August 1848 as [[Huon]] 
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RENAMED ''':''' 8th - December - 1853 to [[Franklin Huon]]
  
 
RENAMED ''':''' 23rd - February - 1878 to [[Franklin]]
 
RENAMED ''':''' 23rd - February - 1878 to [[Franklin]]
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'''== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK =='''
 
'''== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK =='''
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FIRST ALLOCATION
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:36 franklin huon.jpg</gallery>
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Allocated BN: 36
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* Rated: RRRR
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* Known in manuscript
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:</gallery>  
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:43.jpeg
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file:43 on pictorial.jpeg</gallery>  
  
  
Allocated BN:   
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Allocated BN: 43    
  
 
* Known on pictorial  
 
* Known on pictorial  
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'''== DATESTAMPS =='''
 
'''== DATESTAMPS =='''
  
'''[[TYPE 1]]'''
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'''[[MPE]]'''
  
  
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* Earliest recorded date:     
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* Earliest recorded date: 4th - February - 1860    
  
* Latest recorded date:  
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* Latest recorded date: 4th - February - 1860
  
  
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'''[[TYPE 2 ]]'''
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'''[[TYPE U1]]'''
  
  
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* Earliest recorded date:   
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* Earliest recorded date: 30th - September - 1867    
  
* Latest recorded date:  
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* Latest recorded date: 6th - August - 1877
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* Rated: RR
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* CDS [[Franklin Huon]]
  
  
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'''[[TYPE 3]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 1(solid stops)]]'''
 
   
 
   
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin t1.jpeg</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 13th - November - 1882 
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* Latest recorded date: 25th - October - 1921
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* CDS [[Franklin]]
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* Blue ink 1910
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* Hardinge rated 1(very common)in pictorial period 
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'''[[TYPE R3]]'''
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
 
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
  
  
* Earliest recorded date:  
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* Earliest recorded date: 1914   
  
* Latest recorded date:  
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* Latest recorded date: 1914
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* Violet Ink
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* Only one copy known and date is an approximate
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* Rated: RRRRR
  
  
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'''[[TYPE R1]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 2bT]]'''
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin 2bT blue.jpg
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file:Franklin 2bt.jpg</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 24th - December - 1914 
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* Latest recorded date: 25th - June - 1938
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* Formerly type 3
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* Green ink 1916
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* Blue ink 1916-17,1922 and 1928 
  
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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'''[[TYPE 4]]'''
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin t4.jpeg</gallery>
  
  
* Earliest recorded date:  
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* Earliest recorded date: 28th - February - 1924
  
* Latest recorded date:  
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* Latest recorded date: 22nd - May - 1962 
  
  
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'''[[TYPE 4a ]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 4(s)]]'''
  
 
   
 
   
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin t4s.jpg</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 21st - November - 1962 
  
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* Latest recorded date: 16th - September - 1965
  
* Earliest recorded date: 
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* Used on registered mail
  
* Latest recorded date:  
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* Rated: RRRR
  
  
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'''[[TYPE 5]]'''
 
'''[[TYPE 5]]'''
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
 
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
  
  
* Earliest recorded date:  
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* Earliest recorded date: 28th - August - 1938
  
* Latest recorded date:  
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* Latest recorded date: 9th - January - 1961
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* Replaced 2bT CDS   
  
  
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'''[[TYPE 5(s)]]'''
 
'''[[TYPE 5(s)]]'''
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin t5s.jpeg</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 21st - November - 1962 
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* Latest recorded date: 24 - July - 1970
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'''[[TYPE 5sT]]'''
 
   
 
   
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin t5sT.jpeg</gallery>
  
  
* Earliest recorded date:  
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* Earliest recorded date: 1st - August - 1960 
  
* Latest recorded date:
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* Latest recorded date: 8th - February - 1978 
  
  
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin 5s.jpeg</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 29th - September - 1966
  
* Earliest recorded date:  
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* Latest recorded date: 1st - March - 1993
  
* Latest recorded date: 
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* Replaced 4(s) CDS
  
  
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* Earliest recorded date:  
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* Earliest recorded date: 9th - February - 1978 
  
* Latest recorded date:   
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* Latest recorded date: 11th - June - 1984
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* Relief 11 CDS used from 13th June 1984 to 10th December 1984  
  
  
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'''[[TYPE 8]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 7(l)T]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin t7(l)T.jpeg</gallery>
  
  
* Earliest recorded date:   
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* Earliest recorded date: 16th - December - 1984  
  
* Latest recorded date:   
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* Latest recorded date: 2nd - August - 1988    
  
  
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'''[[TYPE 8T]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 7(m)T]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin 7t.jpeg</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 6th - September - 1988 
  
* Earliest recorded date:
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* Latest recorded date: In use 1995
  
* Latest recorded date:
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* First letter in year small and was replaced by rubber CDS in 1995 
  
  
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'''[[TYPE R6]]'''
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'''== PAID CDS =='''
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'''[[TYPE R1c]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
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* Earliest recorded date:   
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* Earliest recorded date: 6th - June - 1914  
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* Latest recorded date: 15th - December - 1922
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* CDS Postage Paid/Franklin
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* Rated: RRRR
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* Blue ink 1913
  
* Latest recorded date: 
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* Black ink 1920-22   
  
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'''== PAID CDS =='''
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'''[[TYPE R2b]]'''
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Paid at franklin.jpg</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 3rd - April - 1923 
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* Latest recorded date: 7th - May - 1924
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* CDS Postage Paid at Franklin/Tas with stars at sides
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* Rated: RRRRR
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* Black Ink 
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'''[[TYPE 5s ]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 4R]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
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* Earliest recorded date:   
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* Earliest recorded date: 25th - December - 1929  
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* Latest recorded date: 17th - August - 1938
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* CDS Paid at Franklin in black ink
  
* Latest recorded date:   
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* Rated: RRRRR    
  
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'''[[TYPE 4(s)]]'''
 
   
 
   
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 10th - January - 1963 
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* Latest recorded date: 20th - December - 1965
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* CDS Paid at Franklin in red ink 
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* Rated: RRRR
  
  
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'''[[TYPE 8T]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 5s]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
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* Earliest recorded date:   
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* Earliest recorded date: 30th - January - 1968  
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* Latest recorded date: 22nd - January - 1971
  
* Latest recorded date: 
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* CDS Paid at Franklin in red ink
  
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* Rated RRRR 
  
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== Other Information ==
 
== Other Information ==
  
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* Image of Franklin Post Office taken 2014
  
 
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Franklin.jpg</gallery>
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px></gallery>
 
  
  

Latest revision as of 03:34, 16 February 2017

'This listing is currently being prepared by DMG

OPENED : 31st - August 1848 as Huon

RENAMED : 8th - December - 1853 to Franklin Huon

RENAMED : 23rd - February - 1878 to Franklin

  • Still in operation


Location:

Franklin is located in the Huon Valley region approx 7 kms South of Huonville

Post offices close to Franklin were:



"Click on image above or see Google Maps for an enlargement"


== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK ==


FIRST ALLOCATION



Allocated BN: 36

  • Rated: RRRR
  • Known in manuscript


SECOND ALLOCATION



Allocated BN: 43

  • Known on pictorial


== DATESTAMPS ==

MPE



  • Earliest recorded date: 4th - February - 1860
  • Latest recorded date: 4th - February - 1860


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TYPE U1



  • Earliest recorded date: 30th - September - 1867
  • Latest recorded date: 6th - August - 1877
  • Rated: RR


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TYPE 1(solid stops)



  • Earliest recorded date: 13th - November - 1882
  • Latest recorded date: 25th - October - 1921
  • Blue ink 1910
  • Hardinge rated 1(very common)in pictorial period


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TYPE R3



  • Earliest recorded date: 1914
  • Latest recorded date: 1914
  • Violet Ink
  • Only one copy known and date is an approximate
  • Rated: RRRRR


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TYPE 2bT



  • Earliest recorded date: 24th - December - 1914
  • Latest recorded date: 25th - June - 1938
  • Formerly type 3
  • Green ink 1916
  • Blue ink 1916-17,1922 and 1928


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TYPE 4



  • Earliest recorded date: 28th - February - 1924
  • Latest recorded date: 22nd - May - 1962


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TYPE 4(s)



  • Earliest recorded date: 21st - November - 1962
  • Latest recorded date: 16th - September - 1965
  • Used on registered mail
  • Rated: RRRR


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TYPE 5



  • Earliest recorded date: 28th - August - 1938
  • Latest recorded date: 9th - January - 1961
  • Replaced 2bT CDS


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TYPE 5(s)



  • Earliest recorded date: 21st - November - 1962
  • Latest recorded date: 24 - July - 1970


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TYPE 5sT



  • Earliest recorded date: 1st - August - 1960
  • Latest recorded date: 8th - February - 1978


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TYPE 5s



  • Earliest recorded date: 29th - September - 1966
  • Latest recorded date: 1st - March - 1993
  • Replaced 4(s) CDS


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TYPE 7T



  • Earliest recorded date: 9th - February - 1978
  • Latest recorded date: 11th - June - 1984
  • Relief 11 CDS used from 13th June 1984 to 10th December 1984


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TYPE 7(l)T



  • Earliest recorded date: 16th - December - 1984
  • Latest recorded date: 2nd - August - 1988


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TYPE 7(m)T



  • Earliest recorded date: 6th - September - 1988
  • Latest recorded date: In use 1995
  • First letter in year small and was replaced by rubber CDS in 1995


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== PAID CDS ==


TYPE R1c



  • Earliest recorded date: 6th - June - 1914
  • Latest recorded date: 15th - December - 1922
  • CDS Postage Paid/Franklin
  • Rated: RRRR
  • Blue ink 1913
  • Black ink 1920-22


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TYPE R2b



  • Earliest recorded date: 3rd - April - 1923
  • Latest recorded date: 7th - May - 1924
  • CDS Postage Paid at Franklin/Tas with stars at sides
  • Rated: RRRRR
  • Black Ink


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TYPE 4R



  • Earliest recorded date: 25th - December - 1929
  • Latest recorded date: 17th - August - 1938
  • CDS Paid at Franklin in black ink
  • Rated: RRRRR


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TYPE 4(s)



  • Earliest recorded date: 10th - January - 1963
  • Latest recorded date: 20th - December - 1965
  • CDS Paid at Franklin in red ink
  • Rated: RRRR


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TYPE 5s



  • Earliest recorded date: 30th - January - 1968
  • Latest recorded date: 22nd - January - 1971
  • CDS Paid at Franklin in red ink
  • Rated RRRR


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To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page


Other Information[edit]

  • Image of Franklin Post Office taken 2014



Links & References[edit]

To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page


Please contact [mailto: the author] of this page to report any errors and/or omissions or to provide better or 'missing' strikes