Postal History of Swaziland

Post Offices BIG BEND to FORBES REEF

BIG BEND
22.02.1954 to 06.09.1968

1   2C "SWAZILAND"   10.10.1955
(Aab)
06.09.1968  
       
2   2C "Bars + cross"   15.08.1955
(Proud)
11.02.1965
(Aab)
 

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BREMERSDORP
01.11.1890-October 1899
01.07.1903 to 24.10.1961

1   Triangle "84" Tentative allocation      
2   Oval     14.05.188?
(Aab)
26.10.1891
(Putzel)
 
3   SQ-C SWAZIEL   10.10.1892
(coincircuit)
03.01.1896
(Aab)
 

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4   SQ-C Z.A.R.   17.05.1895
(Proud)
19.10.1898
(Putzel)
 
       
5   2C Z.A.R.   16.01.1896 28.09.1899
(Proud)
 
       
6   2C "Blank"   18.09.1903 09.10.1923
(Aab)
 
       
7   Skeleton  
Visser
Not reported by Proud   29.11.1924
(Visser)
 
8   2C "Blank" 9 to 3 o'clock 07.03.1925 27.07.1939  
9   2C "Bars + cross"   Not reported by Proud 21.11.1925
(Putzel)
04.09.1931
(Putzel)
 
10   2C "Blank"
10 to 2 o'clock
Month in letters
03.08.1943 08.08.1961  
11   2C "Blank"
 
  14.12.1940
(Visser)
29.07.1961
(Proud)
 
12   2C "Thin bar" Relief type 3 18.09.1959 20.07.1960
(Visser)
 
13   Parcel  

Visser

 
(Visser
   

BUNYA
10.06.1967 to Independance

Not Recorded

DARKTON
01.01.1891 to 16.10.1899
01.09.1908 to 01.02.1911

1   BONC "628" Tentative allocation 18.09.1891    
2   TRIANGLE "88" Tentative allocation      
3   SQC "SWAZIEL"   07.12.1891
(Aab)
20.03.1895  
4   2C "ZAR"   08.05.1895 16.10.1899  
       
3   2C "SWAZILAND"
Visser
  11.02.1910
(Proud)
07.04.1910
(Proud)
 

DWALENI
01.05.1917 to 05.09.1968

1   2C "Bar"     14.02.1918
(Proud)
   
2 "SWAZILAND" 2C "Bars + cross"
Z reversed
  21.02.1918 17.01.1949  
    2C "SWAZILAND"     30.08.1967    

EMBABAAN
01.09.1895 to October 1899
19.11.1902 to 30.11.1904
Renamed Mbabane

1   SQC "Blank"
Blue 1899 30.11.1895 09.05.1899  
2   2C "Z.A.R."   14.05.1896
(Putzel)
27.03.1898  

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3   2C "Blank"     09.01.1903
(Aab)
29.12.1904
(Johan Bezuidenhout)
 
4   2C-D "Asterisk"     20.02.1903
(Putzel)
08.05.1903
(Proud)
 
5   1C "Blank"   19.11.1904
(Proud)
26.11.1904
(Proud)
 

EMBEKELWENI
18.10.1889 to 30.10.1890

1   BONC "718"

Later used at Bremersdorp 14.02.1890 07.07.1890  
2      
Seen in blue
Later used at Bremersdorp
14.02.1890 30.10.1890  
       
3   Oval  
  26.10.1889
(Proud)
??.05.1890
(Aab)
 

EMLEMBE
20.06.1938 to 05.09.1968

1   2C "Thin lines"   27.10.1938 08.07.1968  
       
2   1C "Cross"
Visser
Skeleton 18.09.1939
(Visser)
   
3   2C "Cross"   19.09.1957
(Proud)
02.10.1963
(Aab)
 
4   Parcel          

ERANCHI
18.05.1952 to 04.12.1960
Renamed to Tshaneni

1   2C "Cross"   06.10.1952
(Proud)
20.06.1960
(Proud)
 
       

EZULWINI
1909 to 01.02.1915
01.03.1920 to 05.09.1968

1   2C "SWAZILAND" Dots on sides
Spelt Ezulweni
06.04.1910 15.08.1928  
2   2C "SWAZILAND"   26.09.1932 06.09.1968  
       

FORBES REEF
01.01.1906 to 09.03.1936
29.04.1940 to 06.05.1963

1   2C "SWAZILAND" Asterisks on sides
Not mentioned by Putzel
17.06.1906
(Aab)
17.07.1917
(Proud)
 
2   2C "Bar"   10.10.1932 01.10.1935  
3   2C "Blank"   30.10.1940
(Visser)
08.03.1962