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Postage Stamp - postmarked Acton Park 1926

c. 1926
Subcollections
Group Settlement
Overview

Square-shaped perforated paper, coloured red (scarlet) and white. Australian postage stamp of 1½ (three halfpence) - a side on portrait bust of King George V. A round black postmark stamped over the top of stamp

Historical information

Stamp has Acton Park post mark.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-124-2021.2
Item type
Postage Stamps
Themes
Social History
Material
Paper
Width
25 mm
Height or length
30 mm
Inscriptions and markings

On postage stamp: "Australia Postage. 1½. Three Halfpence"
On postmark: "Acton Park Western Australia. 28 AU 26"

Contextual information

Acton Park Receiving Office. Group Settlement No. 28
Opened 1 November 1922
Closed 15 November 1927

Keywords
Stamps
PHILATELY
Group Settlement
Acton Park
Place made
Australia
Year
c. 1926
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 13 May, 2026
Completeness
100
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