Devonport
OPENED : 1st - July - 1873 as Formby
RENAMED : 1st - March - 1890 to Devonport West
RENAMED : 1st - May - 1929 to Devonport
Still in operation as an Australia Post Office
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Devonport is located in the North West region approx. 50 kms East of Burnie
Post offices close to Devonport were:
- Devonport East 3 kms
- Don 4 kms
- Quioba 4 kms
- Spreyton 5 kms
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== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK ==
SECOND ALLOCATION
Allocated BN: 152
- Rated: R in Formby period
- Known on pictorial
== DATESTAMPS ==
- Earliest recorded date: 4th - June - 1879
- Latest recorded date: 31st - December - 1889
- Rated: R
- CDS "Formby"
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- Earliest recorded date: 2nd - May - 1890
- Latest recorded date: 2nd - February - 1914
- Rated: RRRRR in Commonwealth period (only 1 known copy)
- Rated: 1 (abundantly common) Hardinge in pictorial period
- CDS "West Devonport"
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- Earliest recorded date: 8th - June - 1896
- Latest recorded date: 15th - November - 1919
- Rated: R in Commonwealth period
- Rated: 6 (scarce) Hardinge in pictorial period
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- Earliest recorded date: 23rd - December - 1902
- Latest recorded date: 18th - July - 1913
- CDS "Devonport West"
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- Earliest recorded date: 23rd - August - 1907
- Latest recorded date: 19th - November - 1918
- CDS "Devonport West"
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- Blue ink 1915
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- Earliest recorded date: 4th - June - 1910
- Latest recorded date: 4th - August - 1927
- CDS "West D'port"
- Blue ink 1918
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- Earliest recorded date: 5th - August - 1918
- Latest recorded date: 7th - July - 1929
- CDS "Devonport West" formerly Type 3a
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- Earliest recorded date: 2nd - September - 1929
- Latest recorded date: 23rd - September - 1947
- CDS "West" removed to comply with name change to [[Devonport}} on the 1st - May - 1929
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- Earliest recorded date: 17th - December - 1920
- Latest recorded date: 21st - August - 1929
- CDS "Devonport West"
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- Earliest recorded date: 7th - September - 1929
- Latest recorded date: 20th - October - 1938
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- Earliest recorded date: 5th - May - 1922
- Latest recorded date: 5th - May - 1928
- Rated: RR
- CDS "Devonport West/Tasmania" in violet ink
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