Postal History of
the Transvaal

Post Offices OPHIRTON to PIETERSBURG

OPHIRTON
23.09.1902 to Union
Area:
Johannesburg

1 "B.O." 2C-D "JOHANNESBURG"   16.06.1903
(Aab)
06.06.1905
(Aab)
 
       
2   2C "Blank" Last seen
1927
(Visser)
31.12.1904
(Visser)
1927
(Visser)
 

ORANJEFONTEIN
Unknown to Union
Area:
Potgietersrust

Not recorded

OSHOEK
 01.12.1902 to 01.02.1907 (Reopened 1911)
Area:
Swaziland border

1   2C "Asterisk" Last seen
12.04.1914
(Aab)
04.04.1907
(Hamilton)
   

OTTOSHOOP
 18.08.1902 to Union
Area:
Zeerust

1   2C "Asterisk"   10.12.1902
(Aab)
05.02.1909
(Aab)
 
2   2C-D "Asterisk"   ??.05.1903
(Aab)
??.08.1903
(Visser)
 
3   2C "TRANSVAAL" Last seen
12.07.1913
(Aab)
15.11.1907
(Aab)
Union  
(4)   Parcel   Date unknown      

PAARDEFONTEIN
1909 to Union
Area:
Schweizer Reneke

(1)   2C "TRANSVAAL"   First seen
23.04.1912
(Putzel)
     

PAARDEKOP (RAIL)
 1905 to Union
Area:
Standerton

1 "P.O." 2C "Asterisk" Last seen
12.05.1942
(Putzel)
19.03.1907
(Aab)
Union  
2   2C "R.O."
Visser
Last seen
1919
(Visser)
15.08.1907
(Visser)
Union  

PAARDEPLAATS BELFAST
09.05.1904 to 01.09.1905
Area:
Belfast

Not recorded

PAARDEPLAATS KLERKSDORP
1902 to 1905
1908 to Union
Area:
Klerksdorp

Not recorded

PALALA
1910 to Union
Area:
Nylstroom

Not recorded
Not sure if opened before Union

PALMFORD (RAIL)
 1904 to Union
Area:
Johannesburg

(1)   2C "R.O" First seen
09.10.1913
(Aab)
     

PALMIETFONTEIN
18.09.1903 to 1910
Area:
Klerksdorp

Not recorded

PAN
 15.09.1902 to Union
Area:
Middelburg

Not recorded

PELLA
 25.02.1903 to Union
Area:
Rustenburg

1   3C "Asterisk"     11.10.1906
(Putzel)
   

PHOKENG
13.03.1903 to Union
Area:
Rustenburg

(1)   3C "Asterisk"   First seen
16.02.1955
(Putzel)
     

PIENAARS RIVER (RAIL)
01.10.1901 to Union
Area:
North of Pretoria

1   2C "Asterisk"     13.01.1902
(Visser)
12.12.1902
(Aab)
 
       
1   2C "R.O." Last seen
23.01.1919
(Putzel)
23.07.1903
(Aab)
Union  

PIETERSBURG
01.08.1902 to Union
Area:
Northern Transvaal

1   2C "Asterisk"   16.05.1905
(Putzel)
16.07.1908
(Aab)
 
       
2   2C-D
Half moon
"Asterisk"   20.09.1902
(Aab)
14.05.1906
(Aab)
 
3   2C-D
Half moon
"TRANSVAAL"   14.10.1906
(Aab)
02.04.1908
(Aab)
 
       
4   2C-D "TRANSVAAL" Last seen
31.08.1911
(Putzel)
24.09.1908
(Putzel)
Union