79 - Gainsford / Boolburra / Herberton

Gainsford post office, 90 km south west of Rockhampton, opened on 28 November 1866 and closed on 24 May 1874. However examples have been seen later than this date.

• Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) (23 rays) is rated 2R

Gainsford date stamp 1b HERE. Gainsford numeral 79 HERE. Gainsford registered HERE

Re Allocation:

Boolburra post office, 85 km south west of Rockhampton, opened on 25 May 1874 and was reduced to a receiving office on 1 August 1876

• Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) (23 rays) is rated 5R

Boolburra date stamp 3a HERE. Boolburra numeral 199 HERE. Boolburra railway 208 HERE

Re Allocation:

Herberton post office, 16 km south west of Atherton, opened on 22 November 1880

• Large Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) (23 rays) is rated 5R
• Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) (23 rays) is rated Common
• Sideface red cancel is rated 4R
• Commonwealth Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) (23 rays) is rated 4R

Herberton date stamps HERE. Herberton registered HERE

Gainsford Chalon

Gainsford Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen at Torstenweller.com auction no 38

Gainsford Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Dated 18 December 1874. Seen at Prestige Philately auction no 97 lot no 1059

Gainsford Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Dated 28 February 1869. Seen at Prestige Philately auction no 200

Gainsford Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm). Dated 21 August 1874. Seen at Mossgreen auction no 157 lot no 473

Gainsford Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Dated 20 September 1871. Seen on Ebay

Gainsford Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Dated July 1868. Seen on Ebay

Gainsford Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm). Dated 16 June 1874. Seen at Cavendish auctions no 644 lot no 1035 

Gainsford Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen on Ebay 

Gainsford / Boolburra Chalon

Gainsford / Boolburra Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm)

Gainsford / Boolburra Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm). Seen on Stampboards

Gainsford / Boolburra Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm). Seen on Ebay 

Gainsford / Boolburra Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm). Seen on Ebay 

Gainsford / Boolburra Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm). Seen on Ebay 

Herberton Large Chalon

Herberton Large Chalon Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Herberton 1st Sideface

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay

Herberton 2nd Sideface

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common

 Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 20 March 1885. Seen at Spink auction no 14021 lot no 1420

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 20 June 1882. Seen in a private collection

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated September 1886. Seen at Phoenix Auctions no 19 lot no 718

Herberton 3rd Sideface

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 1898

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common

 Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 1901. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 113

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 17 September 1904. Seen on Ebay

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 18 November 1904. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 126 lot no 1400

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 22 June 1907. Seen in a private collection

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 9 February 1901. Seen on Ebay

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 20 April 1906

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 24 March 1905. Seen at Prestige Philately auction no 139 lot no 348

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 28 December 1906. Seen on Ebay

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 8 June 1907. Seen in Smithies

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 27 July 1906. Seen on Ebay

Herberton 2nd Sideface in red

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) red cancel rated 4R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 112

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) red cancel rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) red cancel rated 4R. Seen at Phoenix auction no 40

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) red cancel rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) red cancel rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) red cancel rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

Herberton Sideface Ray Type 1c (6.5 mm) red cancel rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group