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Revision as of 05:23, 22 January 2016

'This listing is currently being prepared by DMG

OPENED : 1st - August - 1882 as Brothers Home

RENAMED : 1st - January - 1886 to Derby

Still in operation as LPO


Location:

Derby is located in the North East region approx 32 kms East of Scottsdale

Post offices close to Derby were:



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


== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK ==


SECOND ALLOCATION



Allocated BN: 221

  • Known on pictorial


== DATESTAMPS ==

TYPE 1



  • Earliest recorded date: 23rd - April - 1887
  • Latest recorded date: 25th - November - 1893
  • Rated: RR


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TYPE 1 cross stops



  • Earliest recorded date: 9th - January - 1894
  • Latest recorded date: 29th - August - 1914
  • Rated: 1 (Abundantly Common) Hardinge
  • Blue/Grey ink 1912-14
  • Violet ink 1914


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TYPE 2b



  • Earliest recorded date: 25th - August - 1914
  • Latest recorded date: 22nd - May - 1950
  • Blue ink 1916-17


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TYPE 5



  • Earliest recorded date: 12th - June - 1950
  • Latest recorded date: 30th - December - 1969


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TYPE 5(m)



  • Earliest recorded date: 2nd - January - 1970
  • Latest recorded date: 21st - August - 1973
  • First number in year is small


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TYPE 5T



  • Earliest recorded date: 17th - February - 1953
  • Latest recorded date: 7th - July - 1969


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TYPE 6a



  • Earliest recorded date: 29th - August - 1973
  • Latest recorded date: 29th - December - 1981
  • Grey ink 1973-74


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TYPE 7



  • Earliest recorded date: 28th - September - 1977
  • Latest recorded date: 21st - September - 1987


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TYPE 8



  • Earliest recorded date: 21st - September - 1987
  • Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995


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== PAID CDS ==


TYPE 2bR



  • Earliest recorded date: 17th - October - 1926
  • Latest recorded date: 18th - September - 1943
  • Rated: RRRRR
  • "Paid at Derby" ordered 19th June 1918 and replaced previous unseen type
  • Black ink


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TYPE 5R



  • Earliest recorded date: 18th - September - 1950
  • Latest recorded date: 28th - March - 1957
  • Rated: RRRRR
  • "Paid at Derby" with rates of 3d,3 1/2d and 4d
  • Black ink


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TYPE 5(s)



  • Earliest recorded date: 5th - August - 1969
  • Latest recorded date: 5th - August - 1969
  • Rated: RRRRR
  • "Paid at Derby" in red ink
  • Only one known copy


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Other Information



Links & References

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