The list below records the clear date stamps on the 1d (1/-) 1897 Victorian Charity stamp.
Faint, smudged and incomplete date stamps are not included because of the difficulty in ascertaining their degree of genuineness;
CTO cancellations are discussed elsewhere.
The known covers of the 1d (1/-) 1897 Victorian Charity stamp used as a single or multiple franking on cover are listed elsewhere.
1. Date stamps on 1d (1/-) stamps.
Date on stamp | From | Notes | Seller/Reference & Date (lot) |
19 October 1897 | Crowlands | Three days before official issue. | Status Feb 2003 Lot 1587; Blue Owl November 2013. |
25 October 1897 | Abbotsford A1 | Three days after issue. | Richard Juzwin September 2013. |
28 October 1897 | Ballarat | On piece. | Ebay September 2013. |
20 July 1898 | Yarraville | Ebay September 2013. | |
20 September 1898 | Melbourne | A horizontal pair. | Ebay August 2015. |
10 January 1908 | San Remo | Cancellation is rotated 90 degrees counter-clockwise. A long time out of validity for postage. | Ebay August 2015. |