Difference between revisions of "Andover"
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* Earliest recorded date: '''19-JAN-1896''' · Latest recorded date: '''07-AUG-1937''' | * Earliest recorded date: '''19-JAN-1896''' · Latest recorded date: '''07-AUG-1937''' | ||
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+ | * Hardinge rated 4 (Scarce -) in pictorial period but is extremely hard to find as a clear strike | ||
* '''[[Eastern Marshes Siding]]''' datestamp used until '''23-SEP-1893''' | * '''[[Eastern Marshes Siding]]''' datestamp used until '''23-SEP-1893''' |
Latest revision as of 05:36, 15 February 2015
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Location: 42° 20' 0" South, 147° 27' 0" East
- formerly known as Eastern Marshes Siding, re-named Andover from 01-SEP-1893
- see also Eastern Marshes
see Google Map for an enlargement
- Re-named Andover: 01-SEP-1893 · Closed: 28-DEC-1966
Barred Numeral Postmark[edit]
Second Allocation
- allocated BN 283
- Rated RR
This Second Allocation barred numeral postmark can be found cancelling Pictorial issues
Datestamps[edit]
An altered datestamp with circle stops
- Earliest recorded date: 19-JAN-1896 · Latest recorded date: 07-AUG-1937
- Hardinge rated 4 (Scarce -) in pictorial period but is extremely hard to find as a clear strike
- Eastern Marshes Siding datestamp used until 23-SEP-1893
Very worn towards the end of use
- Earliest recorded date: 17-NOV-1937 · Latest recorded date: 28-DEC-1959
- Datestamp was manufactured during September 1937
- Recorded with an inverted dateline during the 1950-52 period (see example above)
Seen in greyish ink during 1956
Original Type 5 datestamp fitted with a dateline comprised of small characters
- Earliest recorded date: 19-MAR-1960 · Latest recorded date: 02-NOV-1966
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