General characteristics:
| Heading and notes: |
Form number T.G. 47.
Heading is OVERSEAS TELEGRAM. |
| Message area: |
12 dotted lines. |
| Reverse side: |
Blank. |
| Colours (text & form): |
Black on white. |
| Size of form overall: |
255 × 203 mm. |
- the heading has been changed to OVERSEAS TELEGRAM;
- the main distinctions between the varieties are:
5A:
the issuing authority is POST OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS AUSTRALIA;
5B: the issuing authority is AUSTRALIAN POST OFFICE.
Distinctive characteristics of this form:
- centre line "Received..." ends with "message";
- line above sender details ends with "Tasmania".
Details of use and rarity.
Form
sub-number |
Schedule number |
Earliest recorded date |
Rarity rating |
| DO-1A |
None |
4 July 1905 at Burnie. |
NC |
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IAA-TT-6A.
Unused transmission form.
Characteristics:
- heading is POST OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS AUSTRALIA;
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Printed in June 1964. |
IAA-TT-6.
Unused transmission form.
Characteristics:
- heading is AUSTRALIAN POST OFFICE;
- the heading, including the form number T.G. 47, is reverse printed in blue.
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Details of use and rarity.
Form
sub-number |
Schedule number |
Earliest recorded date |
Rarity rating |
| TT-6A |
O/N. C. 2519 - 6/60. |
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RR (used) |
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O/N. 2638 - 6/62.... |
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| TT-6B |
O/N C.3054. - 6/64... |
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O/N. 3252 - 6/65... |
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