2 Datestamp

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Type 2 An unframed circle 28.5 mm in diameter with two long, curving arcs around the top and 'BRISBANE' round the foot in 3 mm high letters. In the centre are the year in two figures at the top; the month and day in the middle, and a code letter at the foot. The only code letter seen so far is 'B'

This date stamp is exceptionally rare and the dates range from 19 December 1862 to 2 March 1867 and usually seen on Brisbane Gas Company correspondence. Rated 3R


Brisbane datestamp type 2

Brisbane datestamp type 2 rated 3R. Dated 19 December 1862. Seen in a private collection

Brisbane datestamp type 2 rated 3R. Dated 1 April 1864. Seen in Status auctions December 2022

Brisbane datestamp type 2 rated 3R. Dated 15 January 1866. Seen on Ebay

Brisbane datestamp type 2 rated 3R. Dated 26 July 1866

Brisbane datestamp type 2 rated 3R. Dated 2 March 1867

Brisbane datestamp type 2 rated 3R. Dated 2 March 1867. Seen in Abacus auction no 247 lot no 1312

Brisbane datestamp type 2 rated 3R. Dated 2 March 1867. Seen at Phoenix auction no 17 lot no 740