188 - Umbiram / Torbanlea

Unknown post office

• Chalon Barred Numeral type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R

Re Allocation (?):

Umbiram post office, 21 km south west of Toowoomba, opened on 29 April 1880 and closed on 31 October 1887

• Sideface Barred Numeral type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R

Umbiram date stamp 3a HERE

Re Allocation:

Torbanlea post office, 24 km north west of Maryborough opened on 1 April 1887. It was reduced to a receiving office in 1902 before being elevated back to a post office in July 1905

• Sideface Barred Numeral type 2a (6 mm) is rated 2R

Torbanlea date stamps HERE

Unknown Chalon

Unknown post office Chalon Barred Numeral type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Unknown post office Chalon Barred Numeral type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R. Seen at Abacus auction no 234

Umbiram 1st Sideface

Umbiram Sideface Barred Numeral type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R

Umbiram 2nd Sideface

Umbiram Sideface Barred Numeral type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R. Dated 2 January 1887. Seen at Phoenix Auctions no 9, lot no 774

Torbanlea 2nd Sideface

Torbanlea Sideface Barred Numeral type 2a (6 mm) rated 2R

Torbanlea 3rd Sideface

Torbanlea Sideface Barred Numeral type 2a (6 mm) rated 2R