Southern and Western Railway

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Southern and Western Railway [S & WR], running between Toowoomba and Cunnamulla, from January 1877 to 12 August 1932

• Datestamp type 1 - Code 1 (30 x 9 mm) rated 4R - $35
• Datestamp type 1 - Code 2 (30 x 9 mm) rated 2R - $25
• Datestamp type 1 - Code 3 (30 x 9 mm) (30 September 1874 - 27 October 1876) rated 4R, 5R on cover - $40, $100 on cover
• Datestamp type 2 (5 July 1892) (24 mm) rated 5R - $75, $100 on cover

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

Datestamp Type 1 Code 1 (framed)

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 1 rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 1 rated 4R. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 1 rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 1 rated 4R

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 1 rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 1 rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

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Datestamp Type 1 Code 2 (framed)

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 2 rated 2R. Seen in the collection of Carl Burnett

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 2 rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 2 rated 2R. Seen in the collection of Dr Tim Dexter

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 2 rated 2R

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 2 rated 2R. Seen in Premier Postal auction no 78

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 2 rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 2 rated 2R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 2 rated 2R. Seen in the collection of Carl Burnett

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 2 rated 2R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

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Datestamp Type 1 Code 3 (framed)

1874

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 3 rated 5R. Dated 30 September 1874. Seen in the collection of Frances Kiddle

1876

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 3 rated 5R. Dated 27 October 1876. Seen in Spink auction no 12043 lot no 1451. Ex Alan Griffiths

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 3 rated 4R. Seen in the collection of Dr Tim Dexter

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 1 Code 3 rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

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Datestamp Type 2 (unframed)

1892

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 2 rated 5R. Dated 5 July 1892. Seen in Cowan and Dell

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 2 rated 5R. Seen in the collection of Dr Tim Dexter. Ex Alan Griffiths

Southern and Western Railway datestamp type 2 rated 5R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group