Liena

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Location:

  • Liena is located on the upper reaches of the Mersey River and is the most western of a string of communities and localities lying below the Western Tiers.


see Google Map for an enlargement


Opened: 1-Oct-1900· Closed: 30-June-1971


Manuscript markings

Manuscript cancellations of LIENA were applied at either Liena or Mole Creek in 1911 when the original Type 1 cds was being altered to show the correct spelling of the community.

Barred Numeral Postmark


BN392 (probably the last number allocated) was allocated to Liena from 1-OCT-1900 and was only used for a brief period.

  • Rated RRRR

Datestamps

Type 1 (original)

  • The datestamp was delivered with Liena misspelt LIENNA and was eventually sent for correction in Februrary 1911.
  • Earliest recorded date: 18-Dec-1900· Latest recorded date: 3-Feb-1911
  • Rated RR

Type 1 (altered)


  • The altered datestamp has a lopsided appearance due the the removal of the second N.
  • Earliest recorded date: 10-May-1911· Latest recorded date: 10-Jan-1938
  • Rated RR on State issues and R on Commonwealth issues


Type 5

Earliest recorded date: 2-Jul-1938· Latest recorded date: 12-Feb-1970


Type 5(m)

This version has a small first number on the year.

Earliest recorded date: 28-Jan-1971· Latest recorded date: 30-Jun-1971

Rated RRRRR


Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here


To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page

Other Information

Links & References

To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page


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