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Irish Post Offices & Postmarks

Magherafelt, County Londonderry
(Machaire Fiolta / Machaire Fiogaid).

The post office opened in 1726-9. It has a recorded Undated Namestamp, Mileage Mark, and Maltese Cross. It was allocated number 319 from 1844. It has an English Rubber Mark, Machine Cancel, and a Paid Mark.

Magherafelt / Co. Londonderry

Earliest known date - ?4 Aug 1989
Latest known date - Unknown
Postmark type - Circular, Single Ring, Space for time code at bottom, date as DD MMM YY YY on one line.

Codes Known - 5.45PM

SR 31mm
4 Aug 1989      

 

      

Magherafelt 94.

Earliest known date - 1816
Latest known date - 1829


Postmark type - Straight Line with mileage below Type 1.

55x10 and

49x11,5

 
Magherafgelt Mileage mark      

 

      

Magherafelt Skeleton.

Earliest known date - 7 Nov 1874
Latest known date - Unknown


Postmark type - SRDS 36mm

 
Magherafelt Skeleton      

 

      

 

 

 

 

  
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
       
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