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Post Offices SANLAMHOF to SCANDINAVIA DRIFT

SANLAMHOF
29.11.1954 to Republic
Area: Cape Town
1   2C "Blank"   Last seen:
12.04.1977
(Putzel)		 24.01.1957
(Putzel)		  Republic  

SANNANDALE
25.06.1945 to 28.08.1950
Area: Vaalwater
NOT  RECORDED

SANNASPOS RAIL
28.01.1929 to Republic
Renamed from Waterworks Rail
Area: Bloemfontein
1   2C "Blank"   25 mm 1935
(Putzel)		    

SANNIESHOF
Union to Republic

1   2C "TRANSVAAL"   16.11.1910
(Aab)		 16.02.1934
(Aab)		  
2   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 1929
(Putzel)		    
3   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 1935
(Putzel)		    
4   2C "Blank"   24.09.1938
(Aab)		 14.03.1955
(Aab)		  
5   2C "Blank"   23.02.1954
(Aab)		 21.04.1961
(Putzel)		  

SANNIESRUS
30.08.1948 to 13.03.1961
Area: Thaba N'chu
NOT  RECORDED

SANTA
01.08.1918 to 12.08.1935
Area: Belfast
1   2C "Cross"   28 mm
(Putzel)		    

SANTOMBE
21.06.1948 to Republic
Area: Harding
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

SANTOORD
09.02.1959 to Republic
Area: Thaba N'chu
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

SAPKAMMA
Union to Republic
Area: Uitenhage
1   2C "Bars + cross"   10.05.1914
(Aab)		 09.06.1934
(Visser)		  
2   2C "Blank" 26 mm 27.02.1946
(Aab)		 29.11.1958
(Putzel)		  

SARASHOF
30.11.1925 to 14.07.1952
Area: Lydenburg
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		 26 mm 1926
(Visser)		 1938
(Visser)		  

SARATOGA
Union to 21.03.1921
Area: Belmont
1   2C "Bars + cross" First seen:
22.01.1910
(Frescura)		 22.01.1910 03.03.1920
(Putzel)		  

SARAVILLE
21.04.1947 to 16.07.1951
Area: Klerksdorp
NOT  RECORDED

SAREPTA
Union to 01.02.1915
Area: Cape Town
NOT  RECORDED
CGH postmark known

SARMASVILLE
24.12.1956 to Republic
Closed 02.10.1961)
Area: Estcourt
NOT  RECORDED

SARNIA (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Durban
1   2C "NATAL"   1919
(Visser)		 1925
(Visser)		  
2   2C "Blank"   07.09.1954
(Putzel)		 16.01.1955
(Aab)		  

SARON
Union to Republic

1   1C "CGH" First seen: 30.07.1896
(Frescura)		 Union 28.05.1929  
2   2C "Bars + cross" 25 mm 23.07.1931
(Aab)		 28.07.1958
(Putzel)		  

SASOLBURG
09.02.1953 to Republic
1   2C "Blank"   24 mm
Smaller letters		 04.08.1954
(Aab)		    
2   2C "1" 25 mm

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Last seen
26.02.1979
(Putzel)		 01.02.1953
(Aab)		 Republic  
       

SASSAR
07.02.1949 to 18.01.1960
Renamed to Acasia Park
Area: Cape Town
1   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 04.05.1949
(Visser)		    
2   2C "Cross"   27 mm
(Putzel)		    

S.A. STAMP EXHIBITION
03.07.1913
Area: Durban
1   2C "DURBAN"   03.07.1913
(Aab)		    

SASUGASS
18.03.1940 to 15.01.1951
Area: Durban
NOT  RECORDED

SAUER - Cape -
01.10.1913 to Republic
Area: West Coast
1   2C "Bars + cross"   28.11.1929
(Aab)		 11.04.1938
(Aab)		  
2   2C "Blank"     17.12.1955
(Putzel)		    

SAUER - OFS -
01.01.1911 to 01.01.1912
Renamed to Slabberts
Area: Bethlehem
NOT  RECORDED

SAULSPOORT
Union to Republic
Area: Rustenburg
1   2C "Cross"   25 mm
Cross faded
in later copies		 05.07.1954
(Putzel)		    
2   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 17.05.1957
(Putzel)		    
3   2C "Blank"   26 mm
S and T
above date		 20.07.1959
(Putzel)		    

SAWOTI
22.05.1922 to Republic
Area: Durban
1   2C "Bars + cross"   26 mm

Last seen
02.06.1985
(Putzel)		 07.04.1955
(Putzel)		 Republic  

SAXONWOLD
14.05.1928 to Republic
Area: Johannesburg
1   2C "JOHANNESBURG" 26 mm

Last seen
17.07.1962
(Putzel)		 20.11.1940
(Putzel)		 Republic  
2   2C "JOHANNESBURG"   25 mm 07.08.1952
(Putzel)		    
3   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 01.10.1954
(Putzel)		    
4   2C "Blank" New discovery 1953
(Aab)		    
5   2C "JOHANNESBURG"   30 mm 17.04.1956
(Putzel)		    
6   2C "1"   26 mm
Index 1

Last seen
14.08.1978
(Putzel)		 1953
(Visser)		    
7   PARCEL    
(Aab)
(Visser)		  
8   PARCEL  
Visser		 Larger lettering
(Visser)		    

SAXONWOLD DEPOT
1950 to Republic
Area: Johannesburg
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmarks known

SCANDINAVIA DRIFT
01.11.1926 to 1953
Renamed to Skandinawiedrif
Area: Potchefstroom
1   2C "Blank"   30 mm 26.08.1952
(Putzel)