Postal History of
the Transvaal

Post Offices PIETPOTGIETERSRUST to PRESIDENT STREET

PIETPOTGIETERSRUST
Unknown to 01.10.1903
Area:
Northern Transvaal
Renamed to Potgieter  (Later renamed to Potgietersrust )

1   2C "Blank" ZAR removed   22.03.1903
(Aab)
 

PIET RETIEF
01.08.1902 to Union
Area:
Eastern Transvaal

1   2C "Asterisk"   Last seen
31.10.1910
(Putzel)
1908
Visser
   
(2)   2C
Half moon
"Asterisk"   First seen
24.10.1911
(Putzel)
     

PILGRIMS REST
 Unknown to Union
Area:
Eastern Transvaal

1   2C "Asterisk" two asterisks on sides 30.12.1904
(Aab)
15.08.1907
(Putzel)
 
2   2C "Asterisk" no asterisks on sides 18.02.1904
(Aab)
15.04.1907
(Putzel)
 
       
3   2C "TRANSVAAL" Last seen
27.05.1911
(Putzel)
17.07.1908
(Aab)
Union  
4   2C "TRANSVAAL"   Last seen
05.02.1913
(Putzel)
26.09.1908
(Aab)
Union  
       
(4)   Parcels   Unknown if used during Transvaal      

PINEDENE
 02.03.1906 to Union
Area:
Pretoria

1   2C "TRANSVAAL" Last seen
02.11.1931
(Putzel)
15.12.1909
(Reier)
Union  

PLATRAND
01.10.1901 to Union
Area:
Standerton

1   2C "Asterisk" Last seen
02.08.1912
(Aab)
05.09.1902
(Aab)
Union  
       

POKWANI
 1907 to Union
Area:
Belfast

1   3C "Asterisk"
(Putzel)
Last seen
07.07.1910
(Aab)
17.07.1907
(Putzel)
Union  
       

POLFONTEIN
1909 to Union
Area:
Lichtenburg

1   2C "TRANSVAAL"
Visser
  18.10.1906
(Visser)
   

POTCHEFSTROOM
 08.12.1900 to Union
Area:
Western Transvval

1   SQC "Blank" ZAR postmark used by british military 08.12.1900
(Aab)
04.09.1902
(Putzel)
 
2   1C "TRANSVAAL"   07.03.1902
(Aab)
17.09.1907
(Aab)
 
       
3   1C "STROOM" Skeleton
POTCHEF at top
23.02.1905
(Putzel)
25.02.1905
(Aab)
 
4   2C-D
Half moon
"Asterisk"   21.05.1901
(Visser)
22.12.1906
(Aab)
 
5   2C-D "TRANSVAAL" Last seen
09.10.1913
(Aab)
12.12.1907
(Putzel)
Union  
       
6   2C "Asterisk" Last seen
19.08.1910
(Putzel)
13.10.1908
(Aab)
Union  
7   1C "TVL" Skeleton
TVL at bottom right
(Putzel)
19.07.1907
(Johan
Bezuidenhout)
23.07.1907
(Putzel)
 
8   2C "M.O.&S.B."     26.08.1909
(Putzel)
   

POTCHEFSTROOM RAIL
 30.12.1904 to ?
Area:
Western Transvval

1   2C "RO"
Tim Bartsche
  30.12.1904
(Tim Bartsche)
   

POTGIETER
01.10.1903 to 01.03.1904
Renamed from Piet Potgieter
Renamed to Potgietersrust

1   2C "TVL"
Visser
  24.10.1903
(Visser)
06.12.1903
(Aab)
 

POTGIETERSRUST
30.12.1902 to Union
Area:
Northern Transvaal
Renamed from Potgieter

1   2C "TVL" Last seen
24.07.1912
(Putzel)
30.12.1902
(Aab)
Union  
       
(2)   2C "TRANSVAAL"   First seen
06.05.1912
(Putzel)
     

PREMIER MINE
08.10.1905 to Union
Area:
East of Pretoria

1   2C-D "TRANSVAAL"   23.08.1907
(Putzel)
22.12.1909
(Aab)
 
(2)   2C "TRANSVAAL" First seen
12.11.1913
(Aab)

Last seen
17.01.1914
(Putzel)
     

PRESIDENT STREET GERMISTON
01.11.1907 to Union
Area:
Germiston

Renamed from Meyer Street Germiston

Not recorded