Exton

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OPENED: 19-SEP-1856 · CLOSED:31-AUG-1977


Location:

  • situated 7km east of Deloraine at 41° 31' 0" South, 146° 45' 0" East


see Google Map for an enlargement



Barred Numeral Postmark

Second Allocation BN31

Allocated BN31

  • Forged examples are known
  • Found on Pictorials


Datestamps

Type 1

  • Earliest recorded date: 22-JAN-1887 · Latest recorded date: 26-FEB-1938
  • CDS manufactured in the first half of 1879


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Type 5

  • Earliest recorded date: 3-OCT-1938 · Latest recorded date: 28-AUG-1959


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Type 5(s)

  • Earliest recorded date: 5-NOV-1959 · Latest recorded date: 31-AUG-1977
  • Found in blue in 1967
  • Found in purple in 1971

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To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page


Other Information

  • 29-AUG-1893 - Examiner gazette notice: The Exton post office is to be removed to the railway station and CA Hood is to be postmaster vice S Walker
  • 16-NOV-1936 - Examiner: Farewell from Exton railway station and postoffice of J Abel

Links & References

To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page


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