Postal Orders

Victorian Postal Orders

Victorian Postal Order First type, 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 handmade. The name of the issuing office printed in the top corner.

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

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

Victorian 5s Postal Order Third type, not negotiable at top