Friday, 1 December 2017

Murphy's Creek

Murphy's Creek post office, 15 km north east of Toowoomba, opened on 18 May 1868
  • Chalon registered postage stamp - rated 5R - $80
  • Registered handstamp on a Sideface - small type rated 4R - $30, $45 on cover
Murphy's Creek numeral 112 HERE. Murphy's Creek numeral 231 HERE. Murphy's Creek railway numeral 53 HERE. Murphy's Creek date stamps HERE

Chalon registered postage stamp
Murphy's Creek Chalon registered postage stamp rated 5R. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

Murphy's Creek Chalon registered postage stamp rated 5R. Seen at Phoenix Auction no 8

Registered handstamp - 2nd Sideface
1885
Murphy's Creek Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 4R. Dated 29 April 1885. Seen at Abacus auction no 234

Registered handstamp - 3rd Sideface

Murphy's Creek Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 4R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 119


Murphy's Creek Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

1901
Murphy's Creek Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 4R. Dated 29 March 1901

1903
Murphy's Creek Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 4R. Dated 5 September 1903. Seen on auspostalhistory.com

1907
Murphy's Creek Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 4R. Dated 26 September 1907. Seen on Stampboards

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