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Post Offices RUSTENBURG to RYWELL

RUSTENBURG
Union to Republic
 

1   2C-D
Half moon
"TRANSVAAL" First seen
12.09.1906
(Aab)
Union 05.11.1913
(Aab)
 
2   3C "Asterisk" First seen
29.01.1905
(Aab)
Union 12.07.1911
(Putzel)
 
3   2C-D "Blank" 31 mm
Long T
25.08.1915
(Aab)
11.03.1923
(Putzel)
 
4   2C-D "Blank"   33 mm 11.03.1923
(Putzel)
   
5   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 09.10.1925
(Putzel)
   
6   2C-D "Blank" 30 mm ??.07.1933
(Putzel)
1934
(Aab)
 
5   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 22.11.1935
(Putzel)
   
6   2C-D "Blank"   32 mm
Narrow U

(Putzel)
   
7   2C-D "Blank"   31 mm 195?
(Putzel)
   
8   2C-D "Bar"   28 mm 1936
(Putzel)
   
9   2C "Blank" 30 mm 15.10.1941
(Aab)

(Putzel)
 
10   2C "Blank"
Putzel
27 mm
(Putzel)
   
11   2C "Blank" 26 mm
9 to 3 o'clock
25.08.1951
(Aab)
05.03.1955
(Aab)
 
12   1C "11 30" Skeleton

New discovery
 
01.09.1953
(Aab)
   
13   2C "Blank"   26 mm

10 to 2 o'clock
29.12.1955
(Putzel)
   
14   2C-D "Blank"   30 mm
Bigger font
11.10.1957
(Putzel)
   
15   2C-D "Blank"   31 mm
Smaller font
18.01.1957
(Putzel)
   
16   2C "Blank"   28 mm 29.05.1961
(Putzel)
   
17   2C "3"   26 mm

Index 3
30.12.1958
(Putzel)
   
18   PARCEL  
Putzel
 
(Putzel)
   

RUSTENBURG LOCATION
06.01.1947 to 30.03.1959
Area: Rustenburg

NOT  RECORDED

RUSTENBURG NORTH
1950 to 22.01.1951
Area: Rustenburg

NOT  RECORDED

RUSTENBURG RAIL TO
Union to 23.11.1928
(Only TO)
Area: Rustenburg

1   2C "R.O."
Visser
Only telegraph office 23.11.1928
(Visser)
   

RUSTFONTEIN- Cape -
01.08.1915 to 16.11.1953
Renamed to Bunny Ridge
Area: Kokstad

1   2C "Blank"   28 mm
(Putzel)
   
2   2C "Blank"
Visser
31 mm 22.01.1918
(Visser)
   

RUSTFONTEIN- OFS -
Union to 1910 (Last listing)
Area: Heilbron

1   BONC "44" Allocated
November 1909

Withdrawn
Union
     

RUSTHOF (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Standerton

(1)   2C "TRANSVAAL"   First seen
20.02.1910
(Putzel)
     
2   2C "Bars + cross"  
(Putzel)
07.07.1943
(Aab)
 

RUSTICANA
18.12.1928 to 28.03.1932
Area: Standerton

NOT  RECORDED

RUSTIG (RAIL)
1920 to Republic
Area: Kroonstad

1 "RAIL" 2C "Blank"     28.07.1922
(Putzel)
   
2   2C "Bars + cross"   26 mm 09.03.1938
(Putzel)
   
3   2C "Bars + cross"   30 mm
(Putzel)
   

RUSTKRAAL
Union to 01.02.1913
Area: Klerksdorp

NOT  RECORDED

RUSTMYNZIEL (RUSTMIJNZIEL)
28.02.1921 to 05.06.1939
Area: Jamestown

1   2C "Blank"   26 mm
(Putzel)
   

RUSTOORD
26.10.1925 to 1953
Renamed to Rusoord
Area: Uniondale

1   2C "Blank"
Visser
26 mm 22.05.1931
(Visser)
   

RUSTPLAATS
Union to 01.10.1911
01.04.1914 to 1952
Renamed to Rusplaas
Area: Lydenburg

(1)   2C "Asterisk"   First seen
??.??.1909
(Putzel)
     
2   2C "Bars + cross"   26 mm 03.06.1942
(Aab)
31.08.1950
(Putzel)
 
       

RUSTVERWACHT
Union to 24.04.1922
Area: Utrecht

1   2C "Bars + cross"   26 mm 1923
(Visser)
   

RUSTVILLE
09.02.1953 to Republic
Area: East Rand

1   2C "Blank"   25 mm 14.01.1955
(Putzel)
   

RUSTVOORBY
04.10.1926 to 1952
Renamed to Rusverby
Area: Swartruggens

1   2C "Blank"   26 mm 07.04.1936
(Putzel)
   

RUSVERBY
1952 to 03.08.1959
Renamed from Rustvoorby
Area: Swartruggens

NOT  RECORDED

RUYTERBOSCH
Union to Republic
Area: Mossel Bay

1   1C "Blank"   First seen:
27.05.1892
(Frescura)
Union 05.10.1912
(Frescura)
 
(2)   2C "Blank"   First seen
25.09.1971
     

RYBEL
18.06.1956 to Republic
Area: Cape Town

NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

RYKAARTSPOS(T)
1922 to Republic
Renamed from Rijkaartspost
Area: Klerksdorp

NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

RYNFIELD
10.04.1961 to Republic
Area: East Rand

NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

RYNO (RIJNO)
Union to Republic
Area: Transkei

1   2C "Bars + cross"   2 line date 14.12.1912
(Frescura)
22.06.1917
(Frescura)
 
2   2C "Bars + cross" 1 line date 20.05.1935
(Aab)
??.05.1948
(Aab)
 

RYSMIERBULT
26.11.1934 to Republic
Renamed from Reismierbult
Area: East Rand

1   2C "Blank" 26 mm 31.07.1941
(Putzel)
27.08.1958
(Aab)
 

RYWELL
02.09.1946 to 1953
Area: Cape Town

NOT  RECORDED