426 - Downfall Creek / Chermside

Downfall Creek post office, 8 km north of the Brisbane general post office, opened on 1 July 1886 and was renamed Chermside in May 1903

• Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) is rated 2R
• Fiscal Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) is rated 4R

Chermside date stamps HERE

Downfall Creek date stamp type 3c HERE

Downfall Creek Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) rated 2R

Downfall Creek Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 2 July 1892. Courtesy of Carl Burnett

Downfall Creek Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 2 July 1892. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

Downfall Creek Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 2 July 1892. Seen in a private collection

Downfall Creek Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 118

Downfall Creek Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen in Smithies

Downfall Creek / Chermside Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) rated 2R

Downfall Creek / Chermside Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 b (7.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen on Ebay