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South Australia
Australian Colonies (State) Stamps


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

Other States:   NSW   QLD   TAS   VIC   WA 

Updated: 14 October 2021
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Stamps consecutively numbered
1855-1858    FIRST SIDEFACE  Imperforate
 
1 - 1d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 1
Imperforate
 2 - 2d. Red
Stamp
SA Type 1
Imperforate		 3 - 6d. Blue
Stamp
SA Type 1
Imperforate		 4 - 1s. Orange
Stamp
SA Type 1
Imperforate
1 - 1d. Green
2 - 2d. Red
3 - 6d. Blue
4 - 1s. Orange
1858-1870    FIRST SIDEFACE  Roulette
5  - 1d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 1
Roulette		 6 - 2d. Vermilion
Stamp
SA Type 1
Roulette		 7 - 4d. Violet
Stamp
SA Type 2
Roulette		 8  - 6d. Blue
Stamp
SA Type 1
Roulette

9 - 9d. Grey-Lilac
Stamp
SA Type 3
Roulette		 10 - 1s. Orange
Stamp
SA Type 1
Roulette
 10 - 1s. Yellow
Stamp
SA Type 1
Roulette 		11  - 1s. Brown
Stamp
SA Type 1
Roulette		 12 - 2s. Red
Stamp
SA Type 2
 Roulette
5 - 1d. Green
6 - 2d. Vermilion
7 - 4d. Violet
8 - 6d. Blue
9 - 9d. Grey-Lilac
10 - 1s. Orange
10 - 1s. Yellow
11 - 1s. Brown
12 - 2s. Red
1867-1902    FIRST SIDEFACE  Perforated
13 - 1d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 1
Perforated		 14 - 2d. Vermilion

SA Type 1
Perforated		 15 - 4d. Violet

SA Type 2
Perforated

16 - 6d. Blue

SA Type 1
Perforated		 17 - 9d. Purple
Stamp
SA Type 3
Perforated		 18 - 1s. Brown

SA Type 1
Perforated		 19 - 2s. Red

SA Type 2
Perforated
13 - 1d. Green
14 - 2d. Vermilion
15 - 4d. Violet
16 - 6d. Blue
17 - 9d. Purple
18 - 1s. Brown
19 - 2s. Red
1874-1903    FIRST SIDEFACE  Overprinted "OS"
20 - 1d. Green

SA Type 1
Heavy OS		 21 - 4d. Violet

SA Type 2
Heavy OS		 22 - 6d. Blue

SA Type 1
Heavy OS		 23 - 9d. Purple

SA Type 3
Heavy OS

24a - 1s. Brown
Stamp
SA Type 1
Heavy OS		 24b - 1s. Brown

SA Type 1
Slim OS		 25a - 2s. Red

SA Type 2
Heavy OS 		25b - 2s. Red
Stamp
SA Type 2
Slim OS
20 - 1d. Green  (Heavy Opt.)
21 - 4d. Violet  (Heavy Opt.)
22 - 6d. Blue  (Heavy Opt.)
23 - 9d. Purple  (Heavy Opt.)
24a - 1s. Brown  (Heavy Opt.)
24b - 1s. Brown  (Slim Opt.)
25a - 2s. Red  (Heavy Opt.)
25b - 2s. Red  (Slim Opt.)
1866-1885   FIRST SIDEFACE SURCHARGES
Issued in various combinations of Imperforate, Rouletted, & Perforated.
26 - "3 PENCE"
on 4d. Blue
Black Opt.

SA Type 4
Surcharge		 27 - "3 PENCE"
on 4d. Blue
Red Opt.
SA Type 4
Surcharge		 28 - "8 PENCE"
 on 9d. Orange-Brown
Black Opt.
 Stamp
SA Type 5
Surcharge		 29 - "TEN PENCE"
on 9d. Yellow
Blue Opt.

SA Type 6
Surcharge		 30 - "TEN PENCE"
on 9d. Yellow
Black Opt.
SA Type 6
Surcharge
26 - "3 PENCE" on 4d. Blue  (Black Opt.)
27 - "3 PENCE" on 4d. Blue  (Red Opt.)
28 - "8 PENCE" on 9d. Orange-Brown  (Black Opt.)
29 - "TEN PENCE" on 9d. Yellow  (Blue Opt.)
30 - "TEN PENCE"  on 9d. Yellow  (Black Opt.)
1874    FIRST SIDEFACE SURCHARGES  Overprinted "OS"
31 - "3 PENCE"
on 4d. Blue

SA Type 4
Heavy OS		 32 - "8 PENCE"
on 9d. Orange-Brown

SA Type 5
Heavy OS
31 - "3 PENCE" on 4d. Blue
32 - "8 PENCE" on 9d. Orange-Brown
1868-1911    SECOND SIDEFACE
33 - 1d. Green

SA Type 7		 34 - 1d. Red

SA Type 7		 35 - 2d. Orange

SA Type 8		 36 - 2d. Violet

SA Type 8
33 - 1d. Green
34 - 1d. Red
35 - 2d. Orange
36 - 2d. Violet
1874    SECOND SIDEFACE  Overprinted "OS"
37a - 1d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 7
Heavy OS		 37b - 1d. Green

SA Type 7
Slim OS		 38 - 1d. Red
Stamp
SA Type 7
Wide OS

39a - 2d. Orange

SA Type 8
Heavy OS		 39b - 2d. Orange
Stamp
SA Type 8
Slim OS		 40 - 2d. Violet
Stamp
SA Type 8
Wide OS
37a - 1d. Green  (Heavy Opt.)
37b - 1d. Green  (Slim Opt.)
38 - 1d. Red  (Wide Opt.)
39a - 2d. Orange  (Heavy Opt.)
39b - 2d. Orange  (Slim Opt.)
40 - 2d. Violet  (Wide Opt.)
1882    SECOND SIDEFACE SURCHARGE
41 - "HALF / PENNY"
on 1d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 9
Surcharge		 41 - "HALF / PENNY" on 1d. Green
1882    SECOND SIDEFACE SURCHARGE  Overprinted "OS"
42 - "HALF / O.S. / PENNY"
on 1d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 9
Heavy OS		 42 - "HALF / O.S. / PENNY" on 1d. Green
1883-1899    SECOND SIDEFACE  New Values
43 - ½d. Brown

SA Type 10		 44 - 3d. Green

SA Type 11		 45 - 4d. Violet

SA Type 12		 46 - 6d. Blue

SA Type 13
43 - ½d. Brown
44 - 3d. Green
45 - 4d. Violet
46 - 6d. Blue
1884-1901    SECOND SIDEFACE NEW VALUES Overprinted "OS"
47 - ½d. Brown
Stamp
SA Type 10
Slim OS 		48a - 4d. Violet

SA Type 12
Heavy OS
 48b - 4d. Violet
Stamp
SA Type 12
Slim OS		 48c   - 4d. Violet

SA Type 12
Wide OS

49a - 6d. Blue

SA Type 13
Heavy OS		 49b - 6d. Blue

SA Type 13
Slim OS		 49c   - 6d. Blue
Stamp
SA Type 13
Wide OS
47 - ½d. Brown  (Slim Opt.)
48a - 4d. Violet  (Heavy Opt.)
48b - 4d. Violet  (Slim Opt.)
48c  - 4d. Violet  (Wide Opt.)
49a - 6d. Blue  (Heavy Opt.)
48b - 4d. Violet  (Slim Opt.)
49c  - 6d. Blue -  (Wide Opt.)
1886-1895    LONG TYPE "POSTAGE & REVENUE"
50 - 2s6d. Mauve

SA Type 14		 51 - 5s. Pink

SA Type 14 		52 - 10s. Green

SA Type 14 		53 - 15s. Brown

SA Type 14

54 - £1. Blue

SA Type 14 		55 - £2. Red

SA Type 14 		56 - 50s. Pink

SA Type 14 		57 - £3. Green

SA Type 14 		58 - £4. Yellow

SA Type 14

59 - £5. Grey

SA Type 14		 60 - £5. Brown

SA Type 14		 61 - £10. Bronze

SA Type 14 		62 - £15. Silver

SA Type 14		 63 - £20. Claret

SA Type 14
50 - 2s6d. Mauve
51 - 5s. Pink
52 - 10s. Green
53 - 15s. Brown
54 - £1. Blue
55 - £2. Red
56 - 50s. Pink
57 - £3. Green
58 - £4. Yellow
59 - £5. Grey
60 - £5. Brown
61 - £10. Bronze
62 - £15. Silver
63 - £20. Claret
1891    LONG TYPE "POSTAGE & REVENUE" Overprinted "OS" - Type 3a Very Wide
64 - 2s6d. Mauve
Stamp
SA Type 14
Very Wide OS		 65 - 5s. Pink

SA Type 14
Very Wide OS
64 - 2s6d. Mauve
65 - 5s. Pink
1891-1895    SECOND SIDEFACE SURCHARGES
66 - 2½d. on 4d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 15
Surcharge		 67 - 5d. on 6d. Brown
Stamp
SA Type 16
Surcharge
66 - 2½d. on 4d. Green
67 - 5d. on 6d. Brown
1891-1905    SECOND SIDEFACE SURCHARGES  Overprinted "OS"
68a - 2½d. on 4d. Green

SA Type 15
Heavy OS
 68b - 2½d. on 4d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 15
Slim OS		 69 - 5d. on 6d. Brown
Stamp
SA Type 16
Slim OS
68a - 2½d. on 4d. Green  (Heavy Opt.)
68b - 2½d. on 4d. Green  (Slim Opt.)
69 - 5d. on 6d. Brown  (Slim Opt.)
1894-1911    NEW VALUES
70 - 2½d. Violet
Stamp
SA Type 17		 71 - 5d. Brown-Purple
Stamp
SA Type 18		 72 - 2½d. Purple
Stamp
SA Type 17
70 - 2½d. Violet
71 - 5d. Brown-Purple
72 - 2½d. Purple
1897-1901    NEW VALUES  Overprinted "OS"  Type 2 Slim
73 - 2½d. Violet

SA Type 17
Slim OS		 74 - 5d. Brown-Purple
Stamp
SA Type 18
Slim OS		 75 - 2½d. Blue
Stamp
SA Type 17
Wide OS
73 - 2½d. Violet
74 - 5d. Brown-Purple
75 - 2½d. Blue
1912-1911    HALFPENNY TYPE
76 - ½d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 19		 76 - ½d. Green
1900    HALFPENNY TYPE   Overprinted "OS"  Type 3 Wide
77 - ½d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 19
Wide OS		 77 - ½d. Green OS
1902-1904     LONG TYPE   Thin "POSTAGE"
78 - 3d. Olive-Green

SA Type 20		 79 - 4d. Orange

SA Type 20		 80 - 6d. Green
Stamp
SA Type 20		 81 - 8d. Blue

SA Type 20		 82 - 9d. Claret

SA Type 20

83 - 10d. Orange-Buff

SA Type 20		 84 - 1s. Brown

SA Type 20		 85 - 2s6d. Violet

SA Type 20		 86 - 5s. Rose

SA Type 20		 87 - 10s. Green

SA Type 20		 88 - £1. Blue

SA Type 20
78 - 3d. Olive-Green
79 - 4d. Orange
80 - 6d. Green
81 - 8d. Blue
82 - 9d. Claret
83 - 10d. Orange-Buff
84 - 1s. Brown
85 - 2s6d. Violet
86 - 5s. Rose
87 - 10s. Green
88 - £1. Blue
1904-1912    LONG TYPE   Thick "POSTAGE"
89 - 3d. Olive-Green

SA Type 21		 90 - 4d. Orange

SA Type 21		 91 - 6d. Green

SA Type 21		 92 - 8d. Blue

SA Type 21		 93 - 9d. Claret
Stamp
SA Type 21

94 - 10d. Orange-Buff

SA Type 21		 95 - 1s. Brown

SA Type 21		 96 - 2s6d. Violet

SA Type 21		 97 - 5s. Rose

SA Type 21		 98 - 10s. Green

SA Type 21		 99 - £1. Blue

SA Type 21
89 - 3d. Olive-Green
90 - 4d. Orange
91 - 6d. Green
92 - 8d. Blue
93 - 9d. Claret
94 - 10d. Orange-Buff
95 - 1s. Brown
96 - 2s6d. Violet
97 - 5s. Rose
98 - 10s. Green
99 - £1. Blue

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