Wednesday, 13 December 2023

Central Railway


Central Railway running between Rockhampton and Longreach
  • Datestamp type 1 GUARD - numeral either side - (25 mm) (3 May 1883) rated 5R - $100
  • Datestamp type 1 GUARD - numeral either side - (25 mm) rated 5R
  • Datestamp type 1 GUARD - numeral either side - (25 mm) rated 5R - $100
  • Datestamp type 2 February 1888 - 11 August 1890) rated 5R - $90
  • Datestamp type 2 in purple  (11 April 1890) rated 5R - $125

L - R: type 1 GUARD (unframed), Type 2 (unframed)

Datestamp Type 1  GUARD - numeral 1 either side (unframed)
Central Railway datestamp type 1 GUARD - numeral 1 either side - rated 5R. Dated 1883. Seen in the collection of Dr Tim Dexter
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Datestamp Type 1  GUARD - numeral 4 either side (unframed)
Central Railway datestamp type 1 GUARD - numeral 4 either side - rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group
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Datestamp Type 2 (unframed)
1888
Central Railway datestamp type 2 rated 5R. Dated February 1888. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1889
Central Railway datestamp type 2 rated 5R. Dated 1889. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1890
Central Railway datestamp type 2 rated 5R. Dated 11 August 1890. Seen in Abacus auction no 240 lot no 518
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Datestamp Type 2 in purple (unframed)
1890
Central Railway datestamp type 2 in purple rated 5R. Dated 11 April 1890. Seen in the collection of David Hopper

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