Mitchell

Mitchell post office, 85 km west of Roma, was opened on 1 January 1865 as Mitchell Downs and was renamed Mitchell in 1878

• Datestamp type 3a (2 May 1881 - 9 June 1891) rated 5R
• Datestamp type 3c - dash (20 April 1895 - 20 August 1901) rated Rare - $10, $16 on cover
• Datestamp type 4b (30 December 1902 - 16 January 1912) rated Common - $10, $12 on cover
• Datestamp type 6t (15 February 1912 - 1 July 1913) rated 3R - $25
• Too Late (1901) rated 5R - $100 on cover

Mitchell numeral 80 HERE. Mitchell registered HERE

Datestamp type 3c

1896

Mitchell datestamp type 3c dated 6 July 1896. Rated rare. Seen in a private collection

1897

Mitchell datestamp type 3c dated 2 July 1897. Rated rare. Seen in Spink auction no 12043 lot no 1330. Ex Butler

1898

Mitchell datestamp type 3c dated 7 January 1898. Rated rare. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1899

Mitchell datestamp type 3c dated 13 October 1899. Rated rare

1900

Mitchell datestamp type 3c dated 8 January 1900. Rated rare. Seen on Ebay

Mitchell datestamp type 3c dated 17 March 1900. Rated rare

1901

Mitchell datestamp type 3c dated 21 February 1901. Rated rare. Seen in a private collection

Mitchell datestamp type 3c dated 26 February 1901. Rated rare. Seen on Ebay

Mitchell datestamp type 3c dated 25 April 1901. Rated rare. Seen in Smithies

Datestamp type 4b

1902

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 30 December 1902. Rated common

1903

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 23 July 1903. Rated common. Seen in a private collection

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 23 July 1903. Rated common. Seen on Ebay

1904

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 22 September 1904. Rated common

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 29 September 1904. Rated common

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 13 October 1904. Rated common

1905

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 10 July 1905. Rated common. Seen in a private collection. Ex Smithies

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 19 September 1905. Rated common

1906

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 12 March 1906. Rated common. Seen on Ebay

1907

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 6 June 1907. Rated common

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 27 June 1907. Rated common

1908

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 24 December 1908. Rated common

1910

Mitchell datestamp type 4b dated 22 November 1910. Rated common. Seen in a private collection

1911

Mitchell datestamps type 4b dated 26 January 1911, 17 September 1908 and 21 September 1910. Rated common

Datestamp type 6t

1912

Mitchell datestamp type 6t dated 2 October 1912. Rated 3R. Seen in Smithies

Mitchell datestamp type 6t dated 28 October 1912. Rated 3R. Seen in Smithies

1913

Mitchell datestamps type 6t dated 1 July 1913, 13 January 1913 and 4 November 1912. Rated 3R

Mitchell datestamps type 6t dated 14 February 1913. Rated 3R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Too Late

1901

Mitchell Too Late handstamp. Dated 26 February 1901. Rated 5R. Seen on Ebay