Riviere Dragon

Standard 4 bar killer cancellation numbered 33. Known dates of use 24 October 1884 - 22 January 1894. 

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Simple single ring cds with dot between Riviere and Dragon. Known dates of use23 October 1880 - 22 January 1894. Proud's D2.

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Single ring cds with ornament at base. Known dates of use 20 September 1894 - 31 December 1899. Proud's D3.

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Standard thimble cds with small font dateplugs. Known dates of use 1 January 1900 - 1 January 1912. Proud's D4.

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Single cds with Mauritius at base. Diameter 23.5mm approx. Known dates of use 20 May 1912 - 16 June 1925. Proud's D5.

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Single cds with Mauritius at base. Diameter 25mm, which is the most obvious difference to RD.cds4 above. Known dates of use 20 May 1927 - 20 August 1953. The example shown is in red ink which is known used between 20 - 24 May 1927. Proud's D6.

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Standard two ring cds with wording attached and a single thick bar at base. EKU 19 August 1955 and  still in use during 1968. Proud's D7.

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