258 - Fortitude Valley

Fortitude Valley post office, 1.5 km north east of the Brisbane general post office, re-opened on 20 August 1877. The previous numeral number for this post office is unknown  

For an An Article on the Fortitude Valley post office in the 1880s see here

• Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) is rated 5R
• Fiscal Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) is rated 5R
• Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) is rated Common
• Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) is rated 5R

Fortitude Valley date stamps HERE. Fortitude Valley numeral 643 HERE. Fortitude valley registered HERE

Chalon

Fortitude Valley Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated 5R. Seen in the collection of Tony Curtis

Fortitude Valley Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated 5R. Seen on Stampboards

Fortitude Valley Chalon Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Fiscal

Fortitude Valley Fiscal Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

1st Sideface

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 13 May 1882. Seen at Mossgreen auction no 157 lot no 482

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 8 September 1880. Seen at Charles Leski auction no 326 lot no 383

2nd Sideface

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common

3rd Sideface

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 22 December 1905. Seen on Ebay

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 7 November 1901. Seen in a private collection

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 24 March 1901. Seen in a private collection

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 16 November 1903. Seen in a private collection

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 10 April 1907. Seen in a private collection

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 21 December 1901. Seen in a private collection 

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 26 October 1898. Seen in Smithies

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 14 August 1903

Fortitude Valley Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated Common. Dated 1 May 1905. Seen on Ebay

Charity issue

Fortitude Valley Boer War Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm). Seen at Status Stamps auction no 230 

Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a

Fortitude Valley Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated 5R. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

Fortitude Valley Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

Fortitude Valley Commonwealth Barred Numeral Type 2a (7.5 mm) rated 5R. Seen in Gaertner auction no 50