Bangor
OPENED : 1st - June - 1884
CLOSED : 31st - December - 1885
REOPENED : 16th - December - 1889
CLOSED : 30th - September - 1971
Location:
Bangor is located in the East Tamar region approx. 31 kms North of Launceston
Post offices close to Bangor were:
- Lower Turners Marsh 2 kms
- Karoola 7 kms
- Tunnel 10 kms
- Lilydale 12 kms
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== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK ==
SECOND ALLOCATION
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Allocated BN: 233
- Known on pictorial
- Was reallocated to Low Head 1887-94
- Rated: R
Allocated BN: 298
- Known on pictorial
- Was reallocated from Formby at beginning of 1890
- Rated: RR
== DATESTAMPS ==
- No known strike during this period although a CDS was most likely issued
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- Earliest recorded date: ? - ? - 1899
- Latest recorded date: 25th - April - 1934
- Was reissued old CDS
- Manuscript dates are common
- Hardinge rated 8(R) in pictorial period but can be hard to find clear strike
- Rated: R in commonwealth era
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- Earliest recorded date: 30th - October - 1934
- Latest recorded date: 19th - January - 1965
- Brown ink 1938
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- Earliest recorded date: 16th - March - 1965
- Latest recorded date: 7th - September - 1971
- Rated: R
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