Tambo

Tambo post office, 95 km south east of Blackall, was opened on 1 January 1866 as Carrangarra before being named Tambo in 1868

• Chalon registered postage stamp - rated 3R
• Registered handstamp on a Sideface - small type rated 2R
• R in oval registered handstamp (Ⓡ) on a Sideface rated 3R

Tambo numeral 97 HERE. Tambo date stamps HERE

Chalon registered postage stamp

Tambo Chalon registered postage stamp rated 3R

Tambo Chalon registered postage stamp rated 3R. Seen on Ebay

Registered handstamp on a 2nd Sideface

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R

1885

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R. Dated 22 May 1885. Seen in the collection of Dr Andrew Mortlock

Registered handstamp on a 3rd Sideface

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R. Seen on Stampboards

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R. Seen at Abacus auction no 234

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R. Seen on Stampboards

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R. Dated 26 October. Seen in Smithies

1907

Tambo Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 2R. Dated 7 September 1907. Seen in Abacus online auction no 6 lot no 527

R in oval registered handstamp on a 3rd Sideface

1905

Tambo R in oval registered handstamp on a Sideface rated 3R. Dated 23 January 1905. Seen in the collection of Tony Griffin. It is possible that this handstamp was added  in the TPO van (it has TPO and Toowoomba markings on the back) after Tambo forgot to apply the usual registered handstamp