4 Dead Letter Office Datestamp

Dead Letter Office Page

Type 4 A framed circle 27 mm in diameter with 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE' round the top 'BRISBANE' round the foot and a full stop at each side. Across the centre, in one line, are the day, month in two letters, and the year in two digits. Easily distinguishable from type 3 because there is no code letter above the date

• DLO type 4 in Violet (15 May 1902 - 10 August 1908) rated 3R
• DLO type 4 in Red (1 July 1902 - 13 April 1905) rated 4R

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4

Violet

1902

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 15 May 1902. Seen at Prestige Philately auction no 160 lot 1059

1903

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 30 September 1903. Seen in the Wytenburg Brisbane GPO exhibit


Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 17 November 1903 Seen at Abacus auction no 234 lot no 174

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 2 December 1903

1904

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 12 September 1904

1905

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 9 February 1905

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 20 May 1905. Seen at Abacus online auction no 1 lot 1260

1906

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 15 May 1906. Seen on the Internet

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 2 August 1906

1907

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 11 July 1907. Seen in a private collection

1908

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in violet rated 3R. Dated 10 August 1908. Seen in the collection of Dave Elsmore

In Red

1902

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in red rated 4R. Dated 1 July 1902. Seen in Mowbray Collectibles

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in red rated 4R. Dated 10 July 1902

1903

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in red rated 4R. Dated 18 February 1903. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

Brisbane Dead Letter Office datestamp type 4 in red rated 4R. Dated 24 March 1903. Seen in the collection of David Hopper