Great Britain and British Commonwealth Barred Numeral Cancellations
Sale No: 7
Lot No: 662
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231: '231' Type 1 of Military Encampment, very fine virtually complete strike on 2d violet on piece. Rated RR. Used at various temporary Military Camps.
232: '232' Type 1 (with side-bars) of Cathcart (2), largely fine strike on Laureates 6d blue. Rated RRR. PO 7.2.1859; closed 6.9.1946. [Goldmining; 6km WSW of Ararat]
232: '232' Type 2 (large thick figures) of Cathcart (2), very fine almost complete strike on Reading 1d rosine pair. Rated RR. PO 7.2.1859; closed 6.9.1946. [Goldmining; 6km WSW of Ararat]
256: '256' of Mount Doran / Elaine (1), very fine almost complete strike on Bell 2d violet. Rated RR. PO 1.3.1859; renamed 24.6.1862; renamed back to Mount Doran 23.10.1877; closed 31.12.1930. [20km SE of Ballarat]
276: '276' Type 2 (Type 1 with bars removed) of Freshwater Creek, largely very fine almost complete strike on Reading 1d brown lightly overstruck by large-part 'FRESHWATER CR .../VI[C]' cds. Rated RR. PO 21.3.1860; closed 25.3.1961. [14km SSW of Geelong]
278: '278' of Jericho / Wehla, largely very fine virtually complete strike on Laureates 4d red. Rated RR. PO 1.1.1860; renamed 17.9.1867; closed 30/4/1966. [Goldmining; 20km S of Wedderburn]
307: '307' Type 1 (original state with side bars) of Growler's Creek, discernible (inverted) strike tying Adapted Design 6d to 1864 cover to London, oval 'GROWLER'S CK/FE18/64/VICTORIA' b/s, Melbourne transit & London arrival of 'AP8/64' in red on the face, soiled & part of the flap missing. Rated RRRR. PO 1.8.1860; renamed Wandiligong 25.1.1875. [Alpine goldmining; 6km SSE of Bright]
320: '320' of Braybrook, one superb and two very fine complete strikes on Reading 1d rosine & 2d violet x2 on piece. Rated RR. PO 1.12.1860; closed 25.3.1955. [10km W of GPO]
324: '324' of Larpent (1), largely very fine virtually complete strike on De La Rue 2d violet (faults). Rated RRR. PO 7.1.1861; closed 2.7.1883. Larpent (2) was allocated BN 1846 when it opened on 11.3.1891. [Western District; circa 10km W of Colac]
325: '325' of Moonambel, largely very fine virtually complete strike on Bantam ½d red pair. Rated RR. Allocated to Mountain Creek PO 5.12.1861; renamed Moonambel 12.10.1863; closed 31.10.1986. [14km NW of Avoca]
345: '345' of Clydesdale, very fine to superb virtually complete strike on Bell 2d violet. Rated R. PO 3.6.1861; closed 31.1.1974. [Goldmining; 7km SSE of Newstead]
349: '349' Type 2 (large spaced figures) of Green Hill, very fine almost complete strike on 1d pink (thinned). Rated RRR. PO 1.7.1861; replaced by Green Hills Railway Station 1.4.1891; renamed Green Hill (2) circa 1904; closed 31.8.1962. [Goldmining; 8km NNW of Kyneton]
741: '741' of Shelbourne East, very fine large-part strike on Bell 2d violet. Rated R. East Shelbourne PO 17.3.1871; renamed circa 1875; closed 10.4.1922. [25km N of Maldon]
787: '787' of Diamond Hill, largely very fine almost complete strike on Naish 2d brown. Rated RR. PO 1.9.1872; closed 21.6.1947. [Goldmining; 5km S of Bendigo]
792: '792' of Callawadda (1) / Bismarck (2), largely fine almost complete strike on Bell 2d violet. Rated RR. PO 1.1.1873; renamed 1.8.1890; closed 1.7.1895. [circa 15km NE of Glenorchy]
801: '801' Type 2 (medium-sized figures 9.5mm high) of Koetong, largely very fine almost complete strike on Naish 2d brown. Rated R. PO 8.5.1873; closed 7.8.1878; re-opened 1.9.1882. [24km ENE of Tallangatta]
813: '813' of Muckleford South, largely very fine virtually complete strike on 1d pink. Rated RR. PO 8.9.1873; closed 31.7.1970. [7km W of Castlemaine]
821: '821' of Trunk Lead (1), largely very fine almost complete strike on 1d pink. Rated R. PO 21.10.1873; renamed Bo Peep (2) 1.11.1907; closed 31.12.1907. [6km NNW of Haddon]
823: '823' of Brimboal, very fine to superb complete strike on 2d violet on piece with small part '...RIMBOA...' cds alongside. Rated R. PO 1.12.1873; RO 15.11.1917; PO 1/7/1927; TO circa 1930; closed circa 1957. [23km N of Casterton]
826: '826' of Myrtle Creek (2), largely very fine almost complete strike on Naish 2d brown. Rated RR. PO 10.1.1874; closed 1.3.1895. [19km ENE of Harcourt]
878: '878' of Merrigum (1) / Harrison, very fine almost complete strike on 2d mauve (minor perf faults). Rated RRR. PO 1.2.1875; renamed 7.12.1887; closed 1.12.1894. [10km SE of Kyabram]
900: '900' of Springbank, large-part superb strike on 1d pink. Rated RRR. PO 1.9.1875; closed 31.12.1966. [16km ENE of Ballarat] Superior to the example illustrated by Hugh Freeman.
916: '916' Type 1 of Khull's Range / Katandra (2), superb virtually complete strike on Bell 1d green pair. Rated RRR (listed as Type 2, but this was the first numeral allocated; Freeman lists a manuscript as Type 1). PO 1.11.1875; renamed 1.7.1878; closed 31.8.1964. [20km SE of Numurkah] Ex Hugh Freeman; sold for $78.
924: '924' of Rhymney Reef, very fine virtually complete strike on Reading 1d brown (corner fault). Rated RR. PO 18.12.1875; closed 31.1.1957. [Goldmining; 12km NW of Ararat]
928: '928' of Campbell's Forest, very fine almost complete strike on Reading 1d brown (minor perf faults). Rated RR. PO 25.2.1876; closed 31.8.1974. [20km NW of Bendigo]
938: '938' of Simmons' Reef, very fine almost complete strike on 2d violet (thinned). Rated RR. PO 18.2.1876; closed 17.4.1900. [Goldmining; 12km S of Trentham]
944: '944' Type 2 (small, thick figures) of Gooroc, largely very fine virtually complete strike on 1d pink (trimmed perfs at right) on small piece. Rated RRR. PO 17.5.1876; RO 1.9.1917; PO 1.7.1927; closed 31.10.1960. [18km NNW of St. Arnaud]
1056: '1056' Type 2 of Byrneside, largely very fine almost complete strike on 1d pink. Rated RRR. Opened as Toolamba North PO 12.4.1878; renamed Baldwinsville -.3.1880; renamed Byrneside 1.1.1895; LPO 26.11.1993. [5km WNW of Tatura]
1057: 'M57' of Kialla East (1), largely very fine almost complete strike on 1d brown (corner fault). Rated RRR. PO 23.3.1878; closed 1.7.1895. [7km E of Kialla]
1074: 'M74' of Tantaraboo, largely very fine virtually complete strike on Naish 2d brown. Rated R. PO 20.8.1878; RO 19.1919; PO 1.7.1927; closed 30.9.1965. [14km NW of Kilmore]
1096: 'M96' of Waterloo Gippsland / Yarragon, largely very fine virtually complete strike on Bell 2d violet pair with another partly overplapping similar strike alongside. Rated RRR. Waterloo PO -.10.1878; renamed Yarragon 20.12.1883. [8km W of Trafalgar]
1108: 'MC/8' Type 1 of Yielima, very fine almost complete strike on 2d mauve. Rated RRR. Allocated when Ulupna West (1) renamed Yielima circa -.11.1878 Ulupna West (2) opened at the same time which continued to use Numeral 584); closed 5.3.1963. [16km N of Nathalia]
1134: 'MC/34' of Caralulup, very fine almost complete strike on Naish 2d brown. Rated R. PO 21.7.1879; TO 1.7.1941; closed 13.12.1954. [7km SW of Talbot]
1147: 'MC/47' of Beazley's Bridge, very fine virtually complete strike on 2d violet. Rated RR. PO 11.10.1881; TO 7.6.1960; closed 14.3.1973. [15km SW of St Arnaud]
1181: 'MC/81' of Pelluebla, very fine to superb complete strike on Naish 2d brown (2) on piece with another slightly less-complete strike alongside. Rated RR. PO 1.5.1880; closed 1.7.1893. [18km S of Yarrawonga]
1182: 'MC/82' of Timor West, very fine virtually complete strike on Reading 1d brown (creased). Rated R. PO 10.5.1880; closed 13.5.1955. [10km NNW of Maryborough]
1188: 'MC/88' of Jeruk (1), very fine virtually complete strike on Naish 2d brown (minor perf fault). Rated RR. PO 10.8.1880; closed 2.9.1901. [17km ENE of Wycheproof]