Friday, 2 September 2022

Nelia

Nelia post office, 48 km east of Julia Creek, opened on 23 June 1909. Nelia was a receiving office from 29 February 1908 to 22 June 1909 and the Nelia electric telegraph office handstamp has been seen used as a canceller during this period
    • Datestamp type 5b (18 September 1909 - 2 September 1912) rated 4R - $40, $75 on cover
    • Electric Telegraph Office oval handstamp (1908) rated 5R - $100 on cover

    Datestamp type 5b
    1909
    Nelia datestamp type 5b. Dated 18 September 1909. Rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

    1911
    Nelia datestamp type 5b. Dated 7 February 1911. Rated 4R. Seen in Manning, p. 198

    Nelia datestamp type 5b. Dated 6 June 1911. Rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

    1912
    Nelia datestamp type 5b. Dated 22 September 1912. Rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

    Electric Telegraph Office Oval Handstamp
    1908
    Nelia Electric Telegraph Office oval handstamp. Dated 9 May 1908. Rated 5R. Applied when Nelia was still a receiving office. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

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