Friday 30 October 2020

Burdekin

Burdekin (1) post office, 50 km north west of Charters Towers, was opened on 1 April 1864 and was renamed Dalrymple in 1868

  • Datestamp type 2 (30 September 1866 - 13 December 1867) rated 4R
Burdekin numeral 40 HERE. Burdekin registered HERE

Burdekin (2) post office, 22 km east north east of Charters Towers, opened on 25 July 1882 as Macrossan Bridge and was renamed Burdekin on 14 March 1899, before being named Macrossan in March 1905
  • Datestamp type 4a (8 January 1904) rated 5R
  • Datestamp type 4at rated 5R
Burdekin numeral 339 HERE

Datestamp type 2
1866
Burdekin (1) datestamp type 2 dated 30 September 1866. Rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

Burdekin (1) datestamp type 2 dated 11 October 1866. Rated 4R. Seen in Phoenix auction no 36 lot no 530

1867
Burdekin (1) datestamp type 2 dated 2 January 1867. Rated 4R. Seen in Phoenix auction no 62 lot no 997

Burdekin (1) datestamp type 2 dated 6 July 1867. Rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

Burdekin (1) datestamp type 2 dated 6 July 1867. Rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Burdekin (1) datestamp type 2 dated October 1867. Rated 4R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 218 lot no 376

Burdekin (1) datestamp type 2 dated 10 October 1867. Rated 4R. Seen in Abacus auction auction no 234 lot no 669

Burdekin (1) datestamp type 2 dated 13 December 1867 with December represented as a 12 in error. Rated 4R. Seen in Abacus auction auction no 242 lot no 1697

Datestamp type 4a
1904
Burdekin (2) datestamp type 4a dated 8 January 1904. Rated 5R. Seen in a private collection

Datestamp type 4at
Burdekin (2) datestamp type 4at. Rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Burdekin (2) datestamp type 4at. Rated 5R. Seen in Smithies

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