Sunday 20 March 2022

Lilyvale / Lilly Vale

Lilyvale post office, 42 km north north east of Emerald, opened on 1 January 1866 as Lily Vale and closed on 26 January 1868. It reopened on 1 April 1869 as Lilly Vale and closed on 31 March 1885

  • Datestamp type 1b (5 February 1867- 7 November 1875) rated 5R. Name on date stamp: "Lilly Vale"
Lilyvale numeral 58 HERE

Datestamp type 1b
Lilyvale datestamp type 1b dated 5 February 1867. Rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting facebook Group. It is unclear what the exact spelling of the post office is on this date stamp

Lilyvale datestamp type 1b dated 27 October 1870. Rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting facebook Group

Lilyvale datestamp type 1b dated 7 November 1875. Rated 5R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 97 lot no 1061

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