Sunday, April 21, 2013

201 - Rockhampton / Eight Mile Plains

Rockhampton post office, 100 km north west of Gladstone, opened on 1 April 1858
  • Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) (20 Rays) on NSW stamps is rated 3R

Rockhampton numeral 201 examples on NSW  stamps here

  • Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) (20 Rays) is rated Common
  • Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) is rated Rare
  • Large Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) is rated 5R
  • Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) is rated Rare. Only found on 1st and 2nd Sideface issues
  • Large Chalon Duplex (5 mm) (34 rays) is rated 5R
  • Sideface Duplex (5 mm) (34 rays) is rated Scarce. Seen from December 1885 to March 1895, so only found on the 2nd Sideface issues
Rockhampton duplex 201 examples here
  • Chalon Roller cancel is rated 3R. A vertical roller with the numeral 201 above 5 thick horizontal bars then repeated. Earliest known use is 1869. Not seen on any other Queensland numeral
  • Large Chalon Roller cancel is rated 5R
  • Sideface Roller cancel is rated 2R. Only seen up to 1896
Rockhampton roller cancel 201 exampleshere

All Rockhampton pages
Rockhampton date stamps HERE. Rockhampton 102 HERE. Rockhampton 201 duplex HERERockhampton instructional markings HERE Rockhampton 201 on NSW stamps HERE. Rockhampton 201 roller cancel HERERockhampton 308 HERERockhampton 391 HERERockhampton 431 HERERockhampton 447 HERE. Rockhampton 448 HERE. Rockhampton duplex 473 HERE. Rockhampton duplex 509 HERE. Rockhampton duplex 514 HERE. Rockhampton duplex 583 HERERockhampton registered HERE. Rockhampton manuscript HERE

Re Allocation:

Eight Mile Plains post office, 16km south east of the Brisbane GPO, opened on 1 January 1868
  • Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) is rated 4R
  • Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) is rated 3R
Eight Mile Plains date stamps HERE. Eight Mile Plains numeral 201 HERE

Rockhampton N2a Chalon

Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common

Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Facebook group


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 215


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 20 May 1861. Seen at Charles Leski Auction no 354 lot no 1248


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 8 April 1872. Seen at Charles Leski Auction no 354 lot no 1335


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 10 May 1872. Seen in a private collection


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 1870. Seen in a private collection


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 22 August 1871. Seen in a private collection


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated common. Dated 16 August 1866. Seen in Cavendish auction 2016


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated September 1861. Seen on Ebay


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated December 1861. Seen in Spink auction no 9011 lot no 775


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 1863. Seen on Ebay


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 11 May 1862. Seen on Ebay


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 29 September 1871. Seen on Ebay


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated December 1862. Seen at Mossgreen auction no 157 lot no 456


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 1863. Seen at Mossgreen auction no 157 lot no 453


Rockhampton Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 7 November 1866. Seen at Mossgreen auction no 157 lot no 458

Rockhampton Chalon 2a

Rockhampton Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare


Rockhampton Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare


Rockhampton Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 2 March 1876. Seen at Phoenix Auctions no 19 lot no 725


Rockhampton Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 30 July 1878. Seen at Torsten Weller auction no 39


Rockhampton Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 31 March 1876. Seen at Abacus auction no 234


Rockhampton Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 24 August 1878. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 54


Rockhampton Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 9 September 1877 and 18 June 1879. Seen on Ebay

Rockhampton Large Chalon 2a
Rockhampton Large Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2 a (7 mm) rated 5R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 93 lot no 1275

Rockhampton Large Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2 a (7 mm) rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Rockhampton 1st Sideface 2a

Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 114


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare



Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 26 April 1881. Seen in the Facebook Queensland stamp collecting page


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 1881. Seen at Abacus auction no 234


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 25 February 1884. Seen at Abacus auction no 234


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare

Rockhampton 2nd Sideface 2a

Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 22 December 1883. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 100 lot no 1836


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 14 February 1885. Seen at Phoenix Auctions no 26 lot no 705


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 4 August 1885. Seen on Ebay


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 23 January 1885


Rockhampton Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Rare. Dated 7 October 1894. Seen on Ebay

Eight Mile Plains - Sideface

Eight Mile Plains Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 4R. Seen at Stampboards


Eight Mile Plains Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 4R. Dated 26 April 1907. Seen at a stamp fair

Eight Mile Plains - Commonwealth

Eight Mile Plains Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 3R


Eight Mile Plains Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 3R. Seen on Stampboards


2 examples of Eight Mile Plains Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 3R. Seen at Status Stamps auctions


Eight Mile Plains Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 3R. Seen at Phoenix Auction no 27 lot no 893


Eight Mile Plains Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 3R. Seen on Stampboards


Eight Mile Plains Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 3R. Seen at Torsten Weller auction no 39


Eight Mile Plains Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 3R. Seen on Stampboards


Eight Mile Plains Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 3R. Dated 18 March 1914. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group


Eight Mile Plains Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 3R. Dated 29 September 1923. Seen at Phoenix Auction no 27 lot no 908

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