Bundaberg

Bundaberg post office, Post office, 80 km north of Maryborough opened on 1 January 1871

• Datestamp type 1b (20 March 1875 - 1 September 1877) rated 5R
• Datestamp type 3a (23 November 1880 - 13 June 1883) rated 4R
• Datestamp type 3b (29 June 1883 - 3 March 1886) rated 3R
• Datestamp type 3c - Codes A, B, C, C inverted, D, E, F, G, H, 1, 3 and 4 (21 October 1886 - 16 December 1899) rated 2R - 5R. Codes A, D and F are most common, then C, with the others being very scarce
• Datestamp type 3c - Code A in red (12 June 1889 - 30 November 1889) rated 5R
• Datestamp type 4a (5 April 1906 - 26 November 1908) rated 5R
• Datestamp type 4at (3 September 1898 - 20 December 1912) rated Rare. Some examples have the a and p associated with the time of day and some don't
• Datestamp type 4b (10 April 1900 - 20 September 1905) rated 3R
• Datestamp type 4bt (21 February 1901) rated 4R
• Datestamp type 5a (23 December 1904 - 31 March 1913) rated 3R
• Datestamp type 5b (29 June 1909) rated 5R
• Datestamp type 6 (5 November 1910 - 21 April 1913) rated 4R
• Unclaimed (November 1883 - 1889) rated 5R
• Paid (1909 - 1911) rated 5R

Date stamps with a numeral code (1 - 13) are usually, but not always, the date stamp portion of the Bundaberg numeral 148 duplex canceller introduced in late 1891

Bundaberg numeral 148 HERE. Bundaberg registered HERE. Bundaberg Railway HERE

Datestamp type 1b

1875

Bundaberg datestamp type 1b dated 20 March 1875. Rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Bundaberg datestamp type 1b dated 15 June 1875. Rated 5R

1877

Bundaberg datestamp type 1b dated 1 September 1877. Rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Bundaberg datestamp type 1b dated 1877. Rated 5R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 214 lot no 508

Datestamp type 3a

1880

Bundaberg datestamp type 3a dated 23 November 1880. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

Bundaberg datestamp type 3a dated 26 November 1880. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

Bundaberg datestamp type 3a dated 14 December 1880. Rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1883

Bundaberg datestamp type 3a dated 13 June 1883. Rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Datestamp type 3b

1883

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 29 June 1883. Rated 3R. Seen in a private collection

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 29 August 1883. Rated 3R

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 13 September 1883. Rated 3R. Seen in a private collection

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 28 September 1883. Rated 3R. Seen in a private collection

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 11 October 1883. Rated 3R. Seen in a private collection

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 21 November 1883. Rated 3R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 30 November 1883. Rated 3R. Seen in Heinrich Koeler auctions

1884

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 20 November 1884. Rated 3R. Seen in Abacus auction no 247 lot no 1120

1885

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 17 November 1885. Rated 3R. Seen on Ebay

1886

Bundaberg datestamp type 3b dated 3 March 1886. Rated 3R. Seen in Spink auction no 19010 lot no 2180

Datestamp type 3c - Code A

1887

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code A dated 20 January 1887. Rated 3R. Seen in a private collection

1888

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code A dated 16 February 1888. Rated 3R. Seen in a private collection

1896

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code A dated 10 June 1896. Rated 3R

Datestamp type 3c - Code B

1887

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code B dated 14 April 1887. Rated 5R. Seen in Corinphila auctions no 227 lot no 3271

Datestamp type 3c - Code C

1888

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code C dated 30 May 1888. Rated 2R

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code C dated 23 November 1888. Rated 2R. Seen in Leski auction June 2021

1889

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code C dated 3 December 1889. Rated 2R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1896

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code C dated 6 May 1896. Rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Datestamp type 3c - Code C Inverted

1897

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code C Inverted dated 22 January 1897. Rated 5R

Datestamp type 3c - Code D

1888

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code D dated 19 November 1888. Rated 2R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no  96 lot no 888

1890

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code D dated 14 January 1890. Rated 2R

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code D dated 23 January 1890. Rated 2R

Datestamp type 3c - Code E

1889

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code E dated 19 February 1889. Rated 5R

Datestamp type 3c - Code F

1888

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code F dated 17 July 1888. Rated 2R

1892

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code F dated 1 August 1892. Rated 2R. Seen in Prestige Philarely auction no 217 lot no 745

1893

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code F dated 11 August 1893. Rated 2R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting facebook Group

1894

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code F dated 17 February 1894. Rated 2R. Seen in Corinphila auctions no 227 lot no 3271

Datestamp type 3c - Code G

1894

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code G dated October 1894. Rated 5R. Seen in Corinphila auctions no 227 lot no 3271

Datestamp type 3c - Code H

1889

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code H dated 27 May 1889. Rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Datestamp type 3c - Code 1

1890

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code 1 dated 8 December 1890. Rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Datestamp type 3c - Code 3

1895

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code 3 dated 16 February 1895. Rated 5R. Seen in a private collection

Datestamp type 3c - Code 4

1892

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code 4 dated 9 August 1892. Rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Datestamp type 3c in Red

1889

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code A in red dated 12 June 1889. Rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Bundaberg datestamp type 3c Code A in red dated 30 November 1889. Rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Datestamp type 4a

1907

Bundaberg datestamp type 4a dated 13 April 1907. Rated 5R. Seen in a private collection

Datestamp type 4at

1898

Bundaberg datestamp type 4at dated 3 September 1898. Rated Rare. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Bundaberg datestamp type 4at dated 18 July 1898 Rated Rare. Seen on Ebay

1900

Bundaberg datestamp type 4at dated 21 June 1900. Rated Rare. Seen on Ebay

Bundaberg datestamp type 4at dated 21 June 1900. Rated Rare. Seen on Ebay

1905

Bundaberg datestamp type 4at dated 5 January 1905. Rated Rare. Seen in a private collection

Bundaberg datestamp type 4at dated 21 January 1905. Rated Rare. Seen in a private collection

1908

Bundaberg datestamp type 4at dated 30 November 1908. Rated Rare. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Datestamp type 4b

1903

Bundaberg datestamp type 4b dated 31 July 1903. Rated 3R. Seen in Manning, p. 45

1905

Bundaberg datestamp type 4b dated 20 September 1905. Rated 3R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Datestamp type 4bt

1901

Bundaberg datestamp type 4bt dated 21 February 1901. Rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

Bundaberg datestamp type 4bt dated 21 February 1901. Rated 4R. Seen in Mossgreen auction no 210 lot no 513

Datestamp type 5a

1912

Bundaberg datestamp type 5a dated 10 October 1912. Rated 3R. Seen in a private collection

Bundaberg datestamps type 5a dated January 1909 - 8 October 1912. Rated 3R

Datestamp type 6t

1912

Bundaberg datestamp type 6 dated 27 September 1912. Rated 4R

Bundaberg datestamp type 6 dated 27 September 1912. Rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Bundaberg datestamp type 6 dated 2 November 1912. Rated 4R

Bundaberg datestamp type 6 dated 31 December 1912. Rated 4R

Bundaberg datestamp type 6 dated 5 November. Rated 4R

Unclaimed

1883

Bundaberg Unclaimed dated November 1883. Rated 5R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 112 lot no 787

1889

Bundaberg Unclaimed dated 1889. Rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Paid

1909

Bundaberg Paid (Campbell type 8) dated 18 June 1909. Rated 5R. Seen in Campbell

1911

Bundaberg Paid (Campbell type 8) dated 3 January 1911. Rated 5R

Bundaberg Paid (Campbell type 8) dated 11 January 1911. Rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Bundaberg Paid (Campbell type 8) dated 12 January 1911. Rated 5R