Glendevie

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OPENED : 1st - September - 1889 as Snake Plains

RENAMED : 1st - August - 1923 to Glendevie

CLOSED : 21st - March - 1975

Location:

Glendevie is located in the Huon Valley region approx 11 kms South of Geeveston

Post offices close to Glendevie were:

• Surges Bay 2 kms

• Waterloo 4.5 kms

• Dover 10 kms

• Geeveston 11 kms

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== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK ==

SECOND ALLOCATION

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Allocated BN: 302

• Rated: RR

• Known on pictorial

== DATESTAMPS ==

TYPE 1b

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• Earliest recorded date: 27th - June - 1899

• Latest recorded date: ? - ? - 1923

• Hardinge rated 4 (scarce -) in pictorial period but it can be hard to find a good clean strike

• Rated: RR in Commonwealth Period

• CDS "Snake Plains"

• Asterisk removed in 1908 but does begin to reappear in 1917 as CDS wears

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TYPE 4

• Earliest recorded date: 24th - September - 1923

• Latest recorded date: 21st - March - 1975

• Grey ink 1974-75

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Links & References

To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page

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