Postal History of
ORANGE FREE STATE |
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Post Offices BETHULIE to BRANDSDRIFT | |||||||||
BETHULIE |
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1 | B-NUM | 7 |
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1872 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
17.11.1886 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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2 | 2C | O.V.STAAT |
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26.06.1876 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
24.12.1894 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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3 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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26 mm Asterisks on sides Often Index P |
17.01.1884 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
18.10.1884 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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4 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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26 mm Asterisks on sides |
25.01.1884 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
19.03.1886 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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5 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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30 mm Asterisks on sides |
21.04.1885 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
26.04.1886 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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6 | 1C | "Blank" |
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24.01.1885 | 05.12.1893 | ||||
7 | 1C | "Blank" |
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08.02.1887 | 17.04.1887 | ||||
8 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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22 mm | 20.08.1886 | 08.10.1894 | |||
9 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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22 mm | 10.04.1887 | 31.12.1896 | |||
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10 | D-ARC | O,F.STATE |
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17.04.1887 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
11.08.1887 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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11 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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Thin type also used ORC |
03.12.1894 | 05.05.1900 | |||
12 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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Bold type also used ORC |
27.09.1897 | 05.05.1900 | |||
BETHULIE STATION (RAIL) |
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Opened: July 1892-1900 HQ: Bethulie PO Type: PA |
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Not recorded | |||||||||
BISSIESFONTEIN |
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Opened: October 1895-1900 HQ: Bethlehem PO Type: PA |
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Not recorded | |||||||||
BLESBOKFONTEIN |
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Opened: 1875-1899 HQ: Bloemfontein PO Type: PA |
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Not recorded |
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BLOEMFONTEIN RAIL |
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Opened: 1891-1900 HQ: Bloemfontein PO Type: PA |
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1 | 1C | R.O. |
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19.10.1896 (Visser) |
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2 | R.O. | 1C | O.V.S. | 29.07.1899 (Putzel) |
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BOSCHFONTEIN - OFS - |
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Opened: October 1895-1900 HQ: Hoopstad PO Type: PA |
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Not recorded | |||||||||
BOSCHJESSPRUIT |
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Opened: 24.06.1885-1908 HQ: Winburg PO Type: PA |
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Not recorded | |||||||||
BOSHOF (BOSHOFF) |
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1 | Numeral | 8 |
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1872 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
30.01.1892 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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2 | 2C | O.V.STAAT |
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09.04.1875 (Visser) |
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3 | D-ARC | O.F.STAAT |
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04.02.1881 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
17.11.1899 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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4 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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Asterisks on side | 08.01.1883 | 15.01.1884 | |||
5 | 1C | "Blank" |
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Spelt with "FF" | 10.11.1883 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
07.06.1886 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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6 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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16.08.1886 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
20.09.1886 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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7 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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19.08.1887 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
11.03.1900 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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BOTHAVILLE |
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1 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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08.08.1894 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
27.04.1900 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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BRAKDAM |
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Opened: October 1892-1898 HQ: Fauresmith PO Type: PA |
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1 | 1C | O.F.S. |
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12.03.1894 (Visser) |
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BRAKFONTEIN |
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Opened: January 1899-1900 HQ: Fauresmith PO Type: PA |
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Not recorded | |||||||||
BRANDFORT |
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1 | Numeral | 20 |
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1880 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
26.11.1885 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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2 | 2C | O.V.STAAT |
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19.12.1878 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
29.04.1891 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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3 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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02.12.1882 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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4 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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12.02.1883 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
16.02.1885 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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5 | 1C | O.V.S. |
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11.02.1886 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
18.02.1886 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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6 | 1C | O.V.S. | 22 mm Large OVS |
21.02.1887 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
28.09.1899 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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7 | P.K. | 1C | O.V.S. |
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16.04.1892 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
21.12.1899 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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8 | OFS | Oval |
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VELD-POST at
top BRANDFORT at base |
04.05.1900 (Visser) |
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BRANDFORT ROAD RO |
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Opened: 1892-1900 HQ: Brandfort PO Type: PA |
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1 | 1C |
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1896 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
30.07.1899 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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BRANDSDRIFT |
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Opened: 1883-Unknown HQ: Ladybrand PO Type: PA |
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1 | OFS | Alpha | P |
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13.01.1897 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
12.07.1897 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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2 | OFS | 1C | O.V.S. |
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18.10.1882 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
19.03.1883 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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3 | OFS | 1C | O.V.S. |
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01.01.1883 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
05.05.1884 (OFS Ph. Soc) |
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