366 - Retro / Fossilbrook

Retro post office, 73 km north north west of Emerald, opened on 17 September 1883 and closed on 27 February 1884 (not tied)

• Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R

Re allocation

Fossilbrook post office, 114 km west of Ravenshoe, elevated to a post office in July 1906/7

• Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R. Distance between numerals is 12 mm and the 6 is not curved
• Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) is rated 4R. Distance between numerals is 15 mm and the 6 is curved

Fossilbrook date stamp 5b HERE

Retro 2nd Sideface

Retro Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R. Seen at Abacus auction no 234

Retro Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R. Seen in the collection of Tony Curtis

Fossilbrook 3rd Sideface - (6 mm)

Fossilbrook Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (6 mm) is rated 5R. Seen in the collection of Tony Curtis

Fossilbrook 3rd Sideface - (7 mm)

Fossilbrook Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 4R

Fossilbrook Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 4R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 122 lot no 1594

Fossilbrook Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2a (7 mm) rated 4R. Seen in the collection of Tony Curtis