Gladstone

Gladstone post office, 92 km south east of Rockhampton, opened on 1 July 1854

NSW Period

• Datestamp type NSW 1 - (29 October 1854 - 14 October 1856) rated 5R
• Datestamp type NSW 1A (28 December 1857 - March 1860) rated 4R

Queensland Period

• Datestamp type 1a (12 August 1862 - 22 March 1878) rated 3R
• Datestamp type 3a (23 April 1883 - 25 November 1901) rated 4R
• Datestamp type 3c (25 January 1888 - 23 May 1910) rated common
• Datestamp type 4b (8 October 1901 - 15 February 1902) rated 4R
• Datestamp type 4bt (20 September 1900 - 5 October 1904) rated Rare
• Datestamp type 5a (14 May 1904 - 12 December 1912) rated common
• Datestamp type 5a in violet (13 January 1906) rated 5R
• Datestamp type 5b (9 April 1909 - 12 December 1912) rated 4R
• Unclaimed (1890 - 1905) rated 5R

Gladstone numeral 131 HERE. Gladstone numeral 460 HERE. Gladstone registered HERE

NSW Period

Datestamp type NSW 1

1854

Gladstone datestamp type NSW 1 dated 29 October 1854. Rated 5R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 169 lot no 426

1856

Gladstone datestamp type NSW 1 dated 15 March 1856. Rated 5R. Seen in the 2020 AusVipex virtual exhibition of Tim Schofield

Gladstone datestamp type NSW 1 dated 14 October 1856. Rated 5R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 169 lot no 429

Datestamp type NSW 1A

1857

Gladstone datestamp type NSW 1a dated 28 December 1857. Rated 4R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 98  lot no 782

1859

Gladstone datestamp type NSW 1a dated July 1859. Rated 4R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 164 lot no 368

Gladstone datestamp type NSW 1a dated 26 September 1859. Rated 4R. Seen in Abacus auction no 234 lot no 548

Gladstone datestamp type NSW 1a dated 8 October 1859. Rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

1860

Gladstone datestamp type NSW 1a dated March 1860. Rated 4R. Seen in Phoenix auction no 19 lot no 654

Queensland Period

Datestamp type 1a

1862

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 12 August 1862. Rated 3R. Seen in Abacus auction no 229 lot no 438

1864

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 6 July 1864. Rated 3R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 156 lot no 468

1866

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 19 November 1866. Rated 3R. Seen on Ebay

1868

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 1 April 1868. Rated 3R. Seen in a private collection

1869

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 23 June 1869. Rated 3R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 14 August 1869. Rated 3R

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 3 November 1869. Rated 3R. Seen in Phoenix auction no 63 lot no 1129

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 16 December 1869. Rated 3R. Seen on Ebay

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 21 December 1869. Rated 3R. Seen in Abacus auction no 234 lot no 21

1870

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 23 July 1870. Rated 3R. Seen on Ebay

1874

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 8 September 1874. Rated 3R. Seen on Ebay

1878

Gladstone datestamp type 1a dated 22 March 1878. Rated 3R. Seen in Corinphila auction no 291 lot no 3220

Datestamp type 3a

1883

Gladstone datestamp type 3a dated 23 April 1883. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

1887

Gladstone datestamp type 3a dated 15 November 1887. Rated 4R. Seen on the David Morrison website

1888

Gladstone datestamp type 3a dated 25 January 1888. Rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1890

Gladstone datestamp type 3a dated 16 December 1890. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

Gladstone datestamps type 3a dated 1 September 1892 and 25 November 1901. Rated 4R

Datestamp type 3c

1893

Gladstone datestamp type 3c dated 8 August 1893. Rated Common

1897

Gladstone datestamp type 3c dated 4 May 1897. Rated Common

Gladstone datestamp type 3c dated 18 October 1897. Rated Common. Seen in Smithies

Gladstone datestamps type 3c. Various dates between 28 September 1892 -  23 May 1910. Rated Common

Datestamp type 4b

1901

Gladstone datestamp type 4b dated 8 October 1901. Rated 4R

1902

Gladstone datestamp type 4b dated 3 January 1902. Rated 4R

Gladstone datestamp type 4b dated 18 January 1902. Rated 4R

Gladstone datestamp type 4b dated 15 February 1902. Rated 4R

Datestamp type 4bt

1903

Gladstone datestamp type 4bt dated 23 January 1903. Rated Rare. Seen in Phoenix auction no 45

Gladstone datestamp type 4bt dated 11 July 1903. Rated Rare

Gladstone datestamp type 4bt dated 28 December 1903. Rated Rare. Seen in a private collection

Gladstone datestamp type 4bt examples dated 1900 to 1903. Rated rare

Datestamp type 5a

1904

Gladstone datestamp type 5a dated 14 May 1904. Rated Common

Gladstone datestamp type 5a dated 29 August 1904. Rated Common. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 177 lot no 643

Gladstone datestamp type 5a dated 21 September 1904. Rated Common

Gladstone datestamp type 5a dated 4 October 1904. Rated Common. Seen in a private collection

1905

Gladstone datestamp type 5a dated 1 February 1905. Rated Common. Seen in a private collection

1906

Gladstone datestamp type 5a dated 16 April 1906. Rated Common. Seen in a private collection

Gladstone datestamp type 5a dated 6 July 1906. Rated Common. Seen in a private collection

1907

Gladstone datestamp type 5a dated 19 June 1907. Rated Common

Gladstone datestamp type 5a dated 17 July 1907. Rated Common

Datestamp type 5a - in violet

1906

Gladstone datestamp type 5a in violet dated 13 January 1906. Rated 5R

Unclaimed

1890

Gladstone Unclaimed dated 16 December 1890. Rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1904

Gladstone Unclaimed dated 31 May 1904. Rated 5R. Seen in Premier Postal auction no 109