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Queensland
 Australian Colonies (State) Stamps

 Stamp Reference and Stamp Type Numbers are from Brusden-White's 1990 Section A update to their 1988 Loose Leaf Catalogue

Other States:   NSW   SA   TAS   VIC   WA 

Updated: 14 October 2021

Queensland
Stamps consecutively numbered
1860    CHALON HEAD - Imperforate
The design is based on a portrait of Queen Victoria painted by Alfred Chalon
1 - 1d. Red
Stamp
QLD Type 1
Imperforate		 2 - 2d. Blue

QLD Type 1
Imperforate
 3 - 6d. Green

QLD Type 1
Imperforate
1 - 1d. Red
2 - 2d. Blue
3 - 6d. Green
1860-1881    CHALON HEAD - Perforated
Queen Victoria
4   - 1d. Red
Stamp
QLD Type 1
Perforated		 5    - 1d. Orange

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 6    - 2d. Blue

QLD Type 1
Perforated
 7    - 3d. Brown

QLD Type 1
Perforated

8    - 3d. Olive

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 9    - 4d. Lilac

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 10 - 4d. Slate

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 11 - 4d. Yellow

QLD Type 1
Perforated

12 - 6d. Green

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 13 - 1/-. Purple

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 14 - 1/-. Grey

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 15 - 2/-. Blue

QLD Type 1
Perforated

16 - 2/6. Red

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 17 - 5/-. Red

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 18 - 5/-. Yellow

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 19 - 10/-. Brown

QLD Type 1
Perforated		 20 - 20/-. Rose  

QLD Type 1
Perforated
4   - 1d. Red
5   - 1d. Orange
6   - 2d. Blue
7   - 3d. Brown
8   - 3d. Olive
9   - 4d. Lilac
10 - 4d. Slate
11 - 4d. Yellow
12 - 6d. Green
13 - 1/-. Purple
14 - 1/-. Grey
15 - 2/-. Blue
16 - 2/6. Red
17 - 5/-. Red
18 - 5/-. Yellow
19 - 10/-. Brown
20 - 20/-. Rose 
1860-1864    REGISTERED
For use on registered mail, which at the time was 6d.
21 - Yellow
Stamp
QLD Type 1a		 21 - Yellow
1879-1881    FIRST SIDEFACE
Queen Victoria
22 - 1d. Brown
Die I
Stamp
QLD Type 2		 23 - 1d. Brown
Die II
Stamp
QLD Type 2		 24 - 1d. Orange
Die I

QLD Type 2		 25 - 1d. Orange
Die II

QLD Type 2

26 - 1d. Red
Die I

QLD Type 2		 27 - 1d. Red
Die II

QLD Type 2		 28 - 2d. Blue
Die I

QLD Type 2		 29 - 2d. Blue
Die II

QLD Type 2

30 - 4d. Yellow

QLD Type 2		 31 - 6d. Green

QLD Type 2		 32 - 1/-. Mauve

QLD Type 2
22 - 1d. Brown (Die I)
23 - 1d. Brown (Die II)
24 - 1d. Orange (Die I)
25 - 1d. Orange (Die II)
26 - 1d. Red (Die I)
27 - 1d. Red (Die II)
28 - 2d. Blue (Die I)
29 - 2d. Blue (Die II)
30 - 4d. Yellow
31 - 6d. Green
32 - 1/-. Mauve
1980    SURCHARGE
Queen Victoria
33 - 'Half-penny' on 1d. Brown
 Die I
 Stamp
QLD Type 3		 34 - 'Half-penny' on 1d. Brown
Die II
 Stamp
QLD Type 3
33 - 'Half-penny' on 1d. Brown  (Die I)
34 - 'Half-penny' on 1d. Brown  (Die II)
1980    FISCAL STAMPS - Printed 1866-1874
Authorised for Postal use until 1st July 1892
35 - 1d. Blue
Stamp
QLD Type 4		 36 - 6d. Violet

QLD Type 4		 37 - 6d. Blue

QLD Type 4		 38 - 1/-. Green

QLD Type 4		 39 - 2/-. Brown

QLD Type 4

40 - 2/6. Red

QLD Type 4		 41 - 5/-. Yellow

QLD Type 4		 42 - 6/-. Yellow

QLD Type 4		 43 - 10/-. Yellow-Green

QLD Type 4		 44 - 20/-. Rose

QLD Type 4
35 - 1d. Blue
36 - 6d. Violet
37 - 6d. Blue
38 - 1/-. Green
39 - 2/-. Brown
40 - 2/6. Red
41 - 5/-. Yellow
42 - 6/-. Yellow
43 - 10/-. Yellow-Green
44 - 20/-. Rose
1980    FISCAL STAMPS - Printed 1872-1873
Authorised for Postal use until 1st July 1892
45 - 1d. Mauve
Stamp
QLD Type 5		 46 - 6d. Lilac

QLD Type 5		 47 - 6d. Brown

QLD Type 5		 48 - 1/-. Green

QLD Type 5

49 - 2/-. Blue

QLD Type 5		 50 - 2/6. Vermilion

QLD Type 5		 51 - 5/-. Orange-Brown

QLD Type 5		 52 - 10/-. Brown

QLD Type 5		 53 - 20/-. Rose

QLD Type 5
45 - 1d. Mauve
46 - 6d. Lilac
47 - 6d. Brown
48 - 1/-. Green
49 - 2/-. Blue
50 - 2/6. Vermilion
51 - 5/-. Orange-Brown
52 - 10/-. Brown
53 - 20/-. Rose
1980    FISCAL STAMPS - Printed 1879
Authorised for Postal use until 1st July 1892
54 - 1d. Violet
Stamp
QLD Type 6		 54 - 1d. Violet
1882-1905    CHALON HEAD - High Values
Stamps issued both Recess & Lithographic printed
55 - 2/-. Blue

QLD Type 7		 56 - 2/6. Vermilion

QLD Type 7		 57 - 5/-. Rose
Stamp
QLD Type 7		 58 - 10/-. Brown

QLD Type 7		 59 - £1. Dark Green

QLD Type 7
55 - 2/-. Blue
56 - 2/6. Vermilion
57 - 5/-. Rose
58 - 10/-. Brown
59 - £1. Dark Green
1882-18-96    SECOND SIDEFACE - Shaded background
Queen Victoria
60 - ½d. Green
Stamp
QLD Type 8 		 61a - 1d. Orange-Red
Die I (Shaded throat)
Stamp
QLD Type 9 		 61b - 1d. Orange-Red
Die II (White throat)
Stamp
QLD Type 9 

62 - 2d. Blue

QLD Type 10		   63 - 2½d. Red
Stamp
QLD Type 10		   64 - 3d. Brown

QLD Type 10		 65 - 4d. Yellow

QLD Type 10

65c - 4d. Orange

QLD Type 10 		 66 - 6d. Green

QLD Type 10 		   67 - 1/-. Mauve

QLD Type 10		   68 - 2/-. Brown

QLD Type 10
60 - ½d. Green
61a - 1d. Orange-Red  (Die I - Shaded throat)
61b - 1d. Orange-Red  (Die II - White throat)
62 - 2d. Blue
63 - 2½d. Red
64 - 3d. Brown
65 - 4d. Yellow
65c - 4d. Orange
66 - 6d. Green
67 - 1/-. Mauve
68 - 2/-. Brown
1890 -1896    THIRD SIDEFACE - Unshaded background
Queen Victoria
69 - ½d. Green
Stamp
QLD Type 11

70 - 1d. Red-Orange
Stamp
QLD Type 12		 71 - 2d. Blue

QLD Type 12		 72 - 2½d. Rose
Stamp
QLD Type 13		 73 - 5d. Purple-Brown
Stamp
QLD Type 14
69 - ½d. Green
70 - 1d. Red-Orange
71 - 2d. Blue
72 - 2½d. Rose
73 - 5d. Purple-Brown
1896    SIDEFACE  Figures in lower corners
Queen Victoria
74 - 1d. Vermillion
Stamp
QLD Type 15		 74 - 1d. Vermillion
1897-1911    FOURTH SIDEFACE  Four values in corners
Queen Victoria
75 - ½d. Green
Stamp
QLD Type 16		 76 - 1d. Red
Stamp
QLD Type 17 		   77 - 2d. Blue

QLD Type 17		   78 - 2½d. Red

QLD Type 18

79 - 2½d. Purple/ Blue
Stamp
QLD Type 18 		   80 - 3d. Brown

QLD Type 17		   81 - 4d. Yellow

QLD Type 17		 82 - 4d. Black

QLD Type 17

  83 - 5d. Brown
Stamp
QLD Type 19		 84 - 6d. Green

QLD Type 17 		   85 - 1/-. Mauve

QLD Type 19		   86 - 2/-. Green

QLD Type 19
75 - ½d. Green
76 - 1d. Red
77 - 2d. Blue
78 - 2½d. Red
79 - 2½d. Purple/ Blue
80 - 3d. Brown
81 - 4d. Yellow
82 - 4d. Black
83 - 5d. Brown
84 - 6d. Green
85 - 1/-. Mauve
86 - 2/-. Green
1897-1898    TRIAL SEPARATIONS  Zig-Zag Roulettes
Queen Victoria
87 - 1d. Red
Stamp
QLD Type 17
Roulette		 87 - 1d. Red
1899-1906    HALFPENNY
Queen Victoria
88 - ½d. Green
Stamp
QLD Type 20		 88 - ½d. Green
1900    PATRIOTIC FUND
Queen Victoria
89 - 1d. (1/-) Claret
Stamp
QLD Type 21		 90 - 2d. (2/-) Violet
Stamp
QLD Type 22
89 - 1d. (1/-) Claret
90 - 2d. (2/-) Violet
1903    COMMONWEALTH ISSUE
Design intended as the first true Commonwealth Issue, but only adopted by NSW & QLD
91 - 9d. Brown & Blue
Stamp
QLD Type 23		 91 - 9d. Brown & Blue

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