Lemana Junction

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Location:

• situated 41° 31' 0" South, 146° 37' 0" East

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Opened (as Chudleigh Junction): 1-Mar-1896 · Closed: 15-Feb-1985

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Datestamps

Type 2

• Earliest recorded date: 30-MAR-1906 · Latest recorded date: 12-NOV-1912

• The post office burned down on 18-NOV-1912 so it assumed that this datestamp was destroyed

• Found in grey with 1910 cancels

• Hardinge rated 4 (Scarce-)

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Type 3

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• Earliest recorded date: 30-NOV-1912 · Latest recorded date: 11-FEB-1959

• Hardinge rated 16 (RRRR-) in Pictorial period; 1913 cancels are very scarce, particularly on Pictorials

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Type 5s

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• Earliest recorded date: 3-MAR-1959 · Latest recorded date: 15-FEB-1985

• Found in green in 1974

• A quantity of 'closure covers' were produced by collectors

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