27 - Fort Cooper/ Nebo / Lower Herbert / Ingham

Nebo post office, 80 km south west of Mackay, opened on 1 January 1864. Previously it was located 11 km north west at Fort Cooper from 1 January to 31 December 1863. It was replaced by numeral number 85 in 1867

• Chalon Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) (36 Rays) is rated 4R

Fort Cooper date stamp 1a HERE. Nebo date stamps HERE. Nebo numeral 85 HERE. Nebo registered HERE

Re Allocation:

Lower Herbert post office, 97 km north west of Townsville, opened on 1 July 1871 and was renamed Ingham post office on 19 January 1882

• Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) (36 Rays) is rated common
• Commonwealth Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) (36 Rays) is rated 2R
• Violet cancellation is rated 4R

Lower Herbert date stamp HERE. Ingham date stamps HERE. Ingham registered HERE

Bundamba railway station, 6 km from Ipswich, received its 10 bar railway numeral canceller 2b (7 mm) around 1902. Rated 5R. More information on railway numerals can be found here

Bundamba numeral 399 HERE. Bundamba registered HERE. Bundamba date stamps HERE

Fort Cooper / Nebo Chalon

Fort Cooper / Nebo Chalon Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen on Stampboards.com

Fort Cooper / Nebo Chalon Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen at Phoenix Auctions no 19 lot no 735

Nebo Chalon Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. The numeral 27 can be seen on the right hand side. Letter dated December 1866. Seen at Phoenix Auctions no 9, Lot no 771

Nebo Chalon Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 7 February 1867. Seen at Abacus auction no 234

Fort Cooper / Nebo Chalon Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

Fort Cooper / Nebo Chalon Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 4R

 Fort Cooper / Nebo Chalon Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 4R

Fort Cooper / Nebo Chalon Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 4R

Ingham 1st Sideface

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Seen on Ebay

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Seen on Ebay

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Seen on Ebay

Ingham 2nd Sideface

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common

Ingham 3rd Sideface

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Dated 1901

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Dated 3 March 1905. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 112

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Dated 24 November 1902. Seen on Ebay

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Dated 18 April 1907. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 125 lot no 1405

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Dated 25 August 1902

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Dated 16 December 1909. Seen in Phoenix Auction no 50

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Dated January 1905. Seen on Ebay

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Dated 4 July 1896

Ingham Sideface Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated common. Dated 13 June 1907. Seen on Ebay

Ingham Commonwealth

Ingham Commonwealth Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 2R

Ingham Commonwealth Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 2R

Ingham Commonwealth Ray Type 1  (6.5 mm) rated 2R

Ingham Commonwealth Ray Type 1  (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen at Phoenix Auction no 27 lot no 803

Ingham Commonwealth Ray Type 1  (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 120, lot no 1150

Ingham Commonwealth Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Ingham Commonwealth Ray Type 1a (6.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Bundamba

Bundamba Sideface Barred Numeral 2b (7 mm) rated 5R. Dated 1905. Seen in Smithies

Bundamba Sideface Barred Numeral 2b (7 mm) rated 5R. Dated 1905. Seen in Manning, p. 239