Postal History of
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Post Offices LUJILO to LYTTLETON

LUJILO
01.03.1954 to Republic
Area: Near Stutterheim
Renamed from: Logilo

NOT  RECORDED

LUKA
02.02.1923 to Republic
Area: Rustenburg

NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmarks known

LUMIER
14.03.1955 to Republic
Area: Vereeniging

1   2C "Bars + cross"   27 mm 26.01.1959
(Putzel)
   
2   2C "Cross"   30 mm 15.03.1961
(Putzel)
   

LUNDA
11.02.1935 to 26.06.1939
27.03.1961 to Republic
Area: Transkei

NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmarks known

LUNEBURG
Union to Republic
Area: Paulpietersburg

1   2C "NATAL" Dots on sides

First seen
15.03.1904
(Aab)
Union 1917
(Visser)
 
2   2C "Blank" 27 mm 13.01.1937
(Aab)
13.11.1940
(Putzel)
 

LUNSKLIP
27.02.1922 to Republic
Area: Potgietersrust

1   2C "Blank"   28.03.1934
(Aab)
16.04.1944
(Putzel)
 

LUPINDO(S)
09.05.1927 to Republic
Area: Transkei

1   2C "Blank"   26 mm ??.01.1930
(Putzel)
16.03.1952
(Putzel)
 
2   1C "Blank"
Visser
Skeleton 07.11.1934
(Visser)
   

LUSHINGTON
Union to 01.09.1910
01.08.1915 to 18.10.1948
Postal agent
Area: Alice

1   2C "Blank" 31 mm ??.09.1934
(Putzel)
20.12.1945
(aAB)
 

LUSIKISIKI
Union to Republic
Area: Transkei

1   1C "CGH" First seen:
13.09.1897
(Frescura)
Union 14.05.1915
(Frescura)
 
2   2C "Blank" 31 mm 21.03.1923
(Aab)
05.11.1936
(Aab)
 
3   2C "Blank"   26 mm

Last seen
14.08.1978
(Putzel)

1953
(Visser)
 Republic  
4   2C "Blank"   30 mm 07.10.1958
(Putzel)
   

LUSTHOFF
Union to 01.08.1913
Renamed to Galloway
Area: Theunissen

NOT  RECORDED
ORC postmark known

LUTASRUS
08.09.1952 to Republic
Renamed from Naauwte
Area: Pietersburg

1   2C "Blank"
Visser
25 mm 09.04.1956
(Visser)
   

LUTSHEKO
14.11.1960 to Republic
Area: Transkei

NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

LUTTIG (STATION)
Union to Republic
Area: Fraserburg Road

1 " 2C "S.AFRICA"   26 mm 06.11.1912
(Putzel)
   
2 /STA" 2C "Blank"   26 mm 04.12.1938
(Putzel)
28.08.1939
(Putzel)
 

LUTZPUTS (RAIL)
01.12.1916 to Republic
Area: Upington

1 "RAIL" 2C "Blank" 26 mm 192?
(Putzel)
15.06.1935
(Putzel)
 
2   2C "Blank"   28 mm 02.10.1940
(Putzel)
195?
(Putzel)
 

LUTZVILLE
1949 to Republic
Area: West Coast

1   2C "Blank" 28 mm

Last seen
08.11.1976
(Putzel)
21.02.1955
(Putzel)
Republic  

LUYENGWENI
1952 to Republic
Renamed from Liyengweni
Area: Transkei

NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

LUYOLO
14.07.1952 to Republic
Area: Simonstown

NOT  RECORDED

LYDENBURG
Union to Republic

1   2C "Asterik" First seen
08.09.1902
(Aab)
Union 1913
(Visser)
 
2   2C
Half-moon
"TRANSVAAL" Half-moon
later not visible
Transvaal not visible
from 1913

First seen
09.08.1907
(Aab)

Union
(Putzel)
 
3   2C
Half-moon
"TRANSVAAL" Half-moon
later not visible
05.04.1916
(Aab)
   
4   2C-D "Blank"
Visser
SOUTH
above date
AFRICA
below date
05.03.1914
(Visser)
1915
(Visser)
 
5   2C "Blank"   SOUTH
above date
AFRICA
below date
04.10.1919
(Putzel)
   
6   2C-D "Blank"   22.11.1921
(Visser)
12.03.1929
(Aab)
 
7   1C "Blank"   Skeleton
27 mm
192?
(Putzel)
   
8   1C "Blank"   Skeleton
Smaller postmark
14.05.1923
(Putzel)
   
9   2C "Blank"   27 mm 29.06.1929
(Putzel)
   
10   2C "Blank"   26 mm
different G
to number 12
13.08.193?
(Putzel)
   
11   2C "Bar" 30 mm 13.02.1934
(Aab)
17.06.1935
(Putzel)
 
12   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 05.02.1936
(Putzel)
   
13   2C "Blank"   26 mm
different G
to number 9
20.04.1938
(Putzel)
19.12.1938
(Aab)
 
       
14   2C "Blank" 25 mm
Last seen
08.08.1978
194?
(Putzel)
Republic  
15   2C-D "Blank" 29 mm 09.04.1946
(Aab)
25.10.1954
(Putzel)
 
16   PARCEL  
Visser
 
(Visser)
   

LYDENBURG RAIL
1910 to 1960
Telegraph office

1   2C "Asterik"
Visser
  28.07.1953
(Visser)
   

LYKSO
19.10.1936 to Republic
Area: Vryburg

1   2C "Bars + cross"   26 mm
Last seen
20.09.1965
22.03.1951
(Putzel)
Republic  

LYNBROOK
13.04.1936 to 07.11.1947
Renamed to Ysterplaat
Area: Cape Town

1   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 01.05.1936
(Putzel)
   
2   2C "Blank"   26 mm 1939
(Putzel)
   
3   1C "Blank"
Visser
Skeleton 22.02.1947
(Visser)
   

LYNCHFIELD STATION
25.10.1936 to Republic
Area: Bloemfontein

1   2C "Blank" 26 mm 30.09.1947
(Aab)
1952
(Putzel)
 

LYNDHURST
01.04.1913 to Republic
Area: Johannesburg

1   2C "S.AFRICA"   26 mm 02.01.1915
(Putzel)
30.11.1936
(Aab)
 
       
2   2C "Blank"   05.12.1959
(Aab)
   

LYNDOCH (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Stellenbosch

1   2C "Bars + cross" First seen:
21.07.1905
(Aab)
Union 27.07.1923
(Aab)
 
1   2C "Bar"   23.09.1935
(Putzel)
12.12.1955
(Aab)
 

LYNN EAST
10.04.1939 to 11.11.1940
07.06.1943 to Republic
Area: Pretoria

1   2C "Bars + cross"   26 mm
Last seen
30.04.1969
05.11.1950
(Putzel)
Republic  
2   2C "2"   08.02.1956
(Aab)
   

LYNNWOOD
16.11.1950 to Republic
Area: Pretoria

1   2C "Blank" 25 mm 20.07.1954
(Aab)
03.09.1954
(Putzel)
 
2   2C "Blank"   28 mm ??.04.1957
(Putzel)
   

LYTTELTON (JUNCTION)
Union to Republic
Area: Pretoria

1 "JUNCTION" 2C "TRANSVAAL" First seen
26.04.1909
(Putzel)
Union 03.09.1912
(Aab)
 
2 "RAIL" 2C "Blank"   01.12.1930
(Putzel)
12.06.1943
(Aab)
 
3   2C "Blank"   29.07.1955
(Aab)
03.11.1959
(Putzel)
 

LYTTELTON CAMP/KAMP
07.04.1941 to 19.07.1945
Renamed to Tek
Area: Pretoria

1   2C "Blank" 29 mm 01.07.1944
(Putzel)
19.07.1945
(Putzel)
 
2   2C "Blank"
Visser
28 mm 04.05.1942
(Visser)
14.07.1943
(Putzel)