Capella

Capella  post office, 54 km north north west of Emerald, opened on 5 December 1882

• Datestamp type 3b (11 April 1884 - 6 May 1898) rated 2R - $12, $30 on cover
• Datestamp type 5a (23 October 1903 - 29 April 1912) rated 2R - $12, $20 on cover
• Datestamp type 6 rated 5R
• Crown seal rated 5R - $100

Capella numeral 125 HERE. Capella registered HERE

Datestamp type 3b

1888

Capella datestamp type 3b. Dated 22 February 1888. Rated 2R. Seen in a private collection

1894

Capella datestamp type 3b. Dated 7 November 1894. Rated 2R. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

1896

Capella datestamp type 3b. Dated February and March 1896. Rated 2R

1897

Capella datestamp type 3b. Dated 6 July 1897. Rated 2R. Seen in Smithies

1898

Capella datestamp type 3b. Dated 2 February 1898. Rated 2R

1901

Capella datestamp type 3b. Dated 19 February 1901. Rated 2R. Seen in Premier Postal auction no 110

Datestamp type 5a

1903

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated 23 October 1903. Rated 2R

1904

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated 4 October 1904. Rated 2R. Seen on Stampboards

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated October 1904. Rated 2R. Seen in Abacus online auction 6 Lot 527

1905

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated 22 May 1905. Rated 2R. Seen in Millennium auction no 80 lot no 509

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated 8 July 1905. Rated 2R. Seen in a private collection

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated 15 October 1905. Rated 2R. Seen in a private collection

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated 18 November 1905. Rated 2R. Cracked plate variety

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated 20 December 1905. Rated 2R. Seen in a private collection

1912

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated 29 April 1912. Rated 2R. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

Unknown date

Capella datestamp type 5a. Dated 2 March. Rated 2R. Seen in a private collection

Crown Seal

Capella Crown Seal. Rated 5R. Seen inthe Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group