Victorian Post Box, Diego Garcia, BIOT
Posted by: VQ9JC
S 07° 15.791 E 072° 22.563
43M E 210248 N 9196318
A very remote connection to Old England.
Waymark Code: WMF033
Location: British Indian Ocean Territory
Date Posted: 07/31/2012
Views: 6
This post box is clearly mounted for all to see, but it's commonly overlooked because not many people on "DGar" realize the significance of the "VR" letters.
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.: This post box is mounted on the outside wall of the British Royal Police Station on the island of Diego Garcia, BIOT.
Condition of the box: Good/Average/Poor: Average
Is this post box still in use?: No
Is VR embossed on the post box or is it an "anonymous" box?: Embossed
Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: "LETTERS ONLY", "NEXT COLLECTION", and "LONDON"; all three are in all caps.
Manufacturer Inscription: No Manufacturer. Anonymous
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