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Postal Orders

Victorian Postal Orders

Victorian Postal Order type one, first P.O. on first day of issued 1st January 1881.    000001

Ten denominations issued from one shilling ('for one shilling' in sum block) up to twenty shillings

1s  1s6d  2s6d  5s  7s6d  10s  12s6d  15s  17s6d   20s

Each Postal Order was hand made. The name of the issuing office printed in the top corner

 

Victorian Postal Order type two first issued 1884, sum block blue with black printing   

 

Victorian Postal Order type three first issued 1892, note sum block now black 

 

Victorian Postal Order type three, not negotiable at top