Manchioneal - Portland

Located three miles north of Hectors River on the coast

 

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Straight Line Named Handstamp. Type - T3

5230.01
19.11.1803
19.11.1803


Straight Line Named Handstamp. Type - T4a

5230.02
27.1.1822
7.5.1831

Known in red: 28.2.1824 and 13.3.1929.

Straight Line Named Handstamp. Type - T4b

5230.03
24.8.1832
xx.xx.1838

Earliest strike was albino.

Circular Named Handstamp. Type - P2a

5230.04
23.2.1840
6.8.1849

Sent out 1.4.1839.

Circular Named Handstamp. Type - P2a

5230.05
2.9.1859
31.10.1892

Uncomfirmed report of a P8 dated 15.7.1859 is possibly this die.

Numerical Obliterator. Type - A52 H

5230.06
1.1.1859
31.12.1862

Dates indicate a period of use only.

Numerical Obliterator. Type - A51 H

5230.07
19.1.1864
9.12.1887


Squared Circle. Type - SqC-2

5230.08
2.4.1890
18.9.1901


Double Ring Datestamp - with dots

5230.09
24.9.1901
9.4.1932


Double Ring Datestamp - with dots

5230.10
5.1.1922
26.6.1935


Double Ring Datestamp - no dots

5230.11
26.9.1935
8.8.1953


Temp. Rubber Handstamp. Type - O3*/37

5230.12
22.4.1952
27.4.1955


Birmingham. Type - B3

5230.13
10.1.1954
21.8.1959


Modern Single Ring (with or without *)

5230.14
4.1.1960
3.7.1995

At least 3 dies. Example: top of “M” to top of “L” = 20.5 mm. “JAMAICA” is 17 mm long