96 - Maryborough / Gympie / Dalby / Gympie Creek

Maryborough post office, 220 km north of Brisbane opened on 18 January 1849

• Barred numeral N1b (two bars at each side) (7 mm) on NSW stamps is rated Common
• Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) (20 Rays) on NSW stamps is rated Common
• Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) (20 Rays) is rated Common
• Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) (20 Rays) is rated Common 
• Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) is rated 4R
• Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) is rated Rare. Found on 1st and 2nd Sideface issues only
• Duplex type 1 on a Sideface - Codes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (21 September 1903 - 2 March 1906) rated Common
• Duplex type 2 on a Sideface - Codes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (9 February 1907 - 13 April 1912) rated Common
• Duplex type 2 on a Commonwealth issue - Codes 1, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13 (9 April 1913 - 8 July 1914) rated Rare

L-R Maryborough 96 Duplex type 1, Maryborough 96 Duplex type 2 

Maryborough date stamps HERE. Maryborough numeral 96 on NSW Stamps HERE. Maryborough numeral 96 duplex HERE. Maryborough numeral 236 HERE. Maryborough registered HERE. Maryborough QL Duplex HERE. Maryborough Railway HERE

Gympie Creek post office, 72 km south of Maryborough, opened on 1 December 1867 and was renamed Gympie on 9 July 1868

• Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) (24 Rays) is rated Rare
• Sideface Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) (24 Rays) is rated 2R. Only found on 1st Sideface issues (1879-1881)

Gympie date stamps HERE. Gympie numeral 159 HERE. Gympie numeral 450 HERE. Gympie numeral 547 HERE. Gympie registered HERE

Dalby post office, 87 km north west of Toowoomba, opened as Myall Creek post office on 1 August 1854 and the name was changed to Dalby shortly afterwards

• Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) is rated 4R
• Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) is rated Common. This barred numeral is a different size and type to the Maryborough 96 barred numeral, Both the botyom of the 9 and the top of the 6 are round, whereas with Maryborough they are straight

Dalby date stamps HERE. Dalby numeral 133 HERE. Dalby numeral 391 HERE. Dalby registered HERE

Maryborough - N2a on a Chalon

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay

1860

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 6 November 1860. Seen at Prestige Philately auction no 128 lot no 219

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 20 November 1860. Seen on Ebay

1861

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated February 1861. Seen in a private collection

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 26 September 1861. Seen in a private collection

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 6 November 1861. Seen in the collection of Joseph Hackmey

1863

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 2 February 1863. Seen in Smithies

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 1 June 1863. Seen in Corinphila auction no 348

1867

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 28 February 1867. Seen in a private collection

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 28 December 1867. Seen in a private collection

1868

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 25 March 1868. Seen in a private collection

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 16 May 1868. Seen in a private collection

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 13 August 1868. Seen at the Spink Auction of Allan Griffith's Queensland Collection in October 2012 lot no 1150

1872

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 12 April 1872

1873

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 8 April 1873. Seen in Millennium auction no 90 lot no 486

1876

Maryborough Chalon Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 17 October 1876. Seen in Abacus auction no 258 lot no 651

Maryborough - N2a on a 1st Sideface

Maryborough Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay 

Maryborough Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common

1880

Maryborough Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 1 October 1880

1882

Maryborough Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 21 February 1882. Seen on Ebay

Maryborough Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 8 July 1882. Seen on Ebay

Maryborough Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 7 August 1882. Seen on Ebay

Maryborough - N2a on a 2nd Sideface

Maryborough Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common 

1895

Maryborough Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 26 August 1895. Seen in a private collection

Maryborough - N2a on a 3rd Sideface

Maryborough Sideface Ray Type N2a (5.5 mm) rated Common

Maryborough - Type 2a on a Chalon

Maryborough Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated 4R

Maryborough Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated 4R

Maryborough Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen at Phoenix Auction no 40

Maryborough Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

1878

Maryborough Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 21 November 1878. Seen at Abacus auction no 234

1879

Maryborough Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 1879. Seen at Cavendish auction no 644

Maryborough - Type 2a on a 1st Sideface

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare 

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare 

Maryborough - Type 2a on a 2nd Sideface

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare 

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare

1883

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 1883. Seen at Phoenix Auctions no 26 lot no 705

1884

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 23 February 1884. Seen on Ebay

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 5 September 1884. Seen in a private collection 

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 17 December 1884. Seen at Torstenweller.com auction no 38

1886

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 24 September 1886. Seen on the Internet

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 13 October 1886. Seen in a private collection

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 28 October 1886. Seen in Smithies

1887

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 25 February 1887. Seen in a private collection

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 17 March 1887

Maryborough Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 1887. Seen on Ebay

Gympie - Chalon type 1e

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Seen in Smithies

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Seen in Smithies

1868

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 12 April 1868. Seen in a private collection. Ex Smithies

Gympie Type 1 e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 12 June 1868. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

1870

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 28 June 1870. Seen on Ebay

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated September 1870. Seen on Ebay

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 1870. Seen at Prestige Philately auction no 93 lot no 557

1872

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 14 July 1872. Seen on Ebay

1876

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 11 November 1876. Seen in Heinrich Koehl auctions

1878

Gympie Chalon Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 26 July 1878. Seen at the Spink Auction of Allan Griffith's Queensland Collection in October 2012 lot no 1164

Gympie - 1st Sideface type 1e

Gympie Sideface Ray Type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 122 lot no 1507

Dalby - Chalon type 2a

Dalby Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1876

Dalby Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 29 December 1876. Seen at Prestige Philately auction no 101 lot no 249

Dalby Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 31 December 1876. Seen in Smithies

1877

Dalby Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 8 September 1877. Seen in a private collection

Dalby Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 16 November 1877. Seen on Ebay

Dalby - 2nd Sideface type 2a

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common

1884

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 8 August 1884. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

1888

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 1 August 1888 

1895

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated December 1895. Seen on Ebay

Dalby - 3rd Sideface type 2a

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common

 

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common

1897

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 15 June 1897. Seen in Spink auction no 12043 lot no 1331

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 28 June 1897

1901

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 25 January 1901

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 5 February 1901

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 18 February 1904. Seen on Ebay

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 20 February 1901. Seen on Ebay

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 21 February 1901. Seen in a private collection

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 10 July 1901

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 21 August 1901

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 31 December 1901. Seen on Ebay

1903

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 18 August 1903. Seen in a private collection

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 17 October 1903. Seen in a private collection

Dalby Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 17 October 1903. Seen in a private collection