235 - TPO No. 3 S and W Railway

TPO No. 3 S and W Railway [Travelling Post Office Railway Number 3, Southern and Western Railway], running between Brisbane and Chinchilla, commenced in January 1877 between Brisbane and Dalby and was extended to Chinchilla in 1878 

• Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) is rated 5R
• Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) is rated Common

Southern and Western Railway - TPO 3 date stamps HERE

1st Sideface

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 116 lot no 1395

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common. Seen on Ebay

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common. Seen in Phoenix auction no 2190

2nd Sideface

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common

1888

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common. Dated 30 June 1888. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

1891

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common. Dated 5 January 1891

3rd Sideface

TPO No.3 S & W Railway Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated Common