Lower Proserpine

Lower Proserpine post office, 62 km south east of Bowen, opened in 1896 and was renamed Proserpine in September 1904 but the date stamp continued to be used for a short period afterwards

• Datestamp type 3c - no separation (3 July 1897 - 16 October 1904) rated 4R - $35, $55 on cover

Lower Proserpine numeral 533 HERE. Lower Proserpine registered HERE

Datestamp type 3c

1897

Lower Proserpine datestamp type 3c dated 3 July 1897. Rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

1899

Lower Proserpine datestamp type 3c dated 30 August 1899. Rated 4R. Seen in Smithies

Lower Proserpine datestamp type 3c dated 15 September 1899. Rated 4R. Seen in Manning, p. 187

1904

Lower Proserpine datestamp type 3c dated 12 October 1904. Rated 4R. Seen in Smithies