Difference between revisions of "Detention River"

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== Datestamps ==
 
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* Earliest recorded date: '''1-MAY-1879''' · Latest recorded date: '''6-JAN-1928'''
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* the datestamp was issued during or about 65/1878
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* post-1912 examples on Commonwealth stamp issues are rated RR
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* due to considerable wear of this datestamp towards the end of it's life, excellent quality "Commonwealth Period" strikes can be regarded as having a RRR rarity rating
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* seen in purple ink during the 1914-18 period
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[http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type  datestamp here'']
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'''Type 4a '''
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* Earliest recorded date:  · Latest recorded date:
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[http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type  datestamp here'']
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Revision as of 19:58, 24 May 2014

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OPENED: 1-NOV-1873 · CLOSED: 31-MAR-1975


Location:



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Barred Numeral Postmark

Second Allocation

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Datestamps

Type 1a

  • Earliest recorded date: 1-MAY-1879 · Latest recorded date: 6-JAN-1928
  • the datestamp was issued during or about 65/1878
  • post-1912 examples on Commonwealth stamp issues are rated RR
  • due to considerable wear of this datestamp towards the end of it's life, excellent quality "Commonwealth Period" strikes can be regarded as having a RRR rarity rating
  • seen in purple ink during the 1914-18 period


Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here


Type 4a

  • Earliest recorded date: · Latest recorded date:

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Type 5s

  • Earliest recorded date: · Latest recorded date:

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Other Information


Links & References

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