Sunday 14 March 2021

Eight Mile Plains

Eight Mile Plains post office, 16 km south east of the Brisbane general post office, opened on 1 January 1868

  • Datestamp type 3c - No separation (17 April 1899 - 28 September 1901) rated 5R - $60 each
  • Datestamp type 5a (27 August 1906 - 3 February 1910) rated 4R - $50 each on cover
Eight Mile Plains numeral 99 HERE. Eight Mile Plains numeral 201 HERE

Datestamp type 3c
1899
Eight Mile Plains datestamp type 3c dated 17 April 1899. Rated 5R. Seen in Smithies

1901
Eight Mile Plains datestamp type 3c dated 28 September 1901. Rated 5R. Seen in Smithies

Datestamp type 5a
1907
Eight Mile Plains datestamp type 5a dated 25 April 1907. Rated 4R. Seen at a stamp fair

1910
Eight Mile Plains datestamp type 5a dated 3 February 1910. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

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