Gainsford

Gainsford post office, 90 km south west of Rockhampton, opened on 28 November 1866 and closed on 24 May 1874. However examples have been seen later than this date.

• Datestamp type 1b (2 November 1867 - 18 December 1874) rated 2R - $20 on cover

Gainsford numeral 14 HERE. Gainsford numeral 79 HERE. Gainsford registered HERE

Datestamp Type 1b

1867

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 2 November 1867. Rated 2R. Seen in Grosvenor auctions

1868

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 4 July 1868. Rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 2- August 1868. Rated 2R. Seen in Grosvenor auction no 168

1869

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 28 February 1869. Rated 2R. Seen in Abacus auction no 200 lot no 39

1871

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 20 September 1871. Rated 2R. Seen in a private collection

1872

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 1 May 1872. Rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 23 September 1872. Rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

1873

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated June 1873. Rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

1874

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 16 June 1874. Rated 2R. Seen in Cavendish auctions no 644 lot no 1035 

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 21 August 1874. Rated 2R. Seen in Mossgreen auction no 157 lot no 473

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 6 October 1874. Rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Gainsford datestamp type 1b dated 18 December 1874. Rated 2R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no no 234 lot no 79