Banana

Banana post office, 42 km west of Biloela, opened on 1 September 1861

• Datestamp type 1a (2 March 1864 - 14 October 1880) rated 4R - $50 on cover
• Datestamp type 3c - two vertical dots (28 January 1892 - 20 October 1903) rated Common - $3
• Datestamp type 5a (19 October 1904 - 25 May 1913) rated Common - $5, $20 on cover

Banana numeral 24 HERE. Banana registered HERE

Datestamp type 1a

1864

Banana datestamp type 1a dated 2 March 1864. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

1868

Banana datestamp type 1a dated 20 June 1868. Rated 4R. Seen in Abacus auction no 234 lot no 34

1873

Banana datestamp type 1a dated 19 April 1873. Rated 4R. Seen in Abacus auction no 234 lot no 51

1879

Banana datestamp type 1a dated 16 January 1879. Rated 4R. Seen on the Steve Drewett website

1880

Banana datestamp type 1a dated 14 October 1880. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

Datestamp type 3c

1892

Banana datestamp type 3c dated 28 January 1892. Rated Common 

1895

Banana datestamp type 3c dated 1895. Rated Common 

1897

Banana datestamps type 3c dated 11 and 16 February 1897. Rated Common 

1901

Banana datestamp type 3c dated 13 May 1901. Rated Common. Seen in Smithies

Datestamp type 5a

1904

Banana datestamp type 5a dated 19 October 1904. Rated Common

Banana datestamp type 5a dated 24 October 1904. Rated Common. Seen in Smithies

1905

Banana datestamp type 5a dated 21 June 1905. Rated Common. Seen in Status auctions

1909

Banana datestamp type 5a dated 15 November 1909. Rated Common. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting facebook Group

1910

Banana datestamp type 5a dated 1 March 1910. Rated Common. Seen in Smithies

Banana datestamp type 5a dated 24 May 1910. Rated Common. Seen on Ebay

1913

Banana datestamp type 5a dated 3 January 1913. Rated Common. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group