Thursday 24 August 2023

Walkerston

Walkerston post office, 13 km west south west of Mackay, opened on 19 November 1876. It was renamed Alsatia in 1879 before reverting back to Walkerston in 1882. However it appears that the original Walkerston date stamp continued to be used throughout
  • Datestamp type 3c (25 January 1879 - 24 August 1911) rated 2R
  • Datestamp type 6 (6 November 1912) rated 5R
Walkerston numeral 230 HERE. Walkerston registered HERE

Datestamp type 3c
1879
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 25 January 1879. Rated 2R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1881
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 13 June 1881. Rated 2R

1896
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 9 May 1896. Rated 2R. Seen in Torsten Weller auction no 39

1899
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 24 June 1899. Rated 2R. Seen in Smithies

1902
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 1902. Rated 2R

1903
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 8 December 1903. Rated 2R. Seen in a private collection

1905
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 28 July 1905. Rated 2R. Seen in Smithies

1906
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 27 January 1906. Rated 2R

1907
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 17 October 1907. Rated 2R. Seen in Smithies

1909
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 127 October 1909. Rated 2R. Seen in Smithies

1910
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 17 December 1910. Rated 2R

1911
Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 20 March 1911. Rated 2R

Walkerston datestamp type 3c. Dated 4 April. Rated 2R

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