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Post Offices HEIDELBERG to HEILBRON

HEIDELBERG - CAPE -
Union to Republic
Area: Southern Cape

1   1C "Blank" 8 to 4 o'clock
First seen:
06.03.1882
(Frescura)
Union 11.02.1911
(Frescura)
 
2   2C "Bars + cross"   8 to 4 o'clock
First seen:
25.03.1907
(Frescura)
Union 22.11.1913
(Frescura)
 
3 "CAPE" 2C "Bars + cross" 9 to 3 o'clock
First seen:
 
20.03.1906
(Aab)
20.03.1906 15.12.1913
(Frescura)
 
4 "CAPE" 2C "Bar"   09.10.1922
(Putzel)
29.06.1932
(Aab)
 
5   2C "CAPE"     29.05.1929
(Putzel)
16.05.1932
(Putzel)
 
6 "CAPE" 1C "Blank"   Skeleton ??.02.1937
(Putzel)
   
7   2C "CAPE/KAAP"
Ian Paterson
30 mm 11.03.1941
(Putzel)
25.01.1951
(Putzel)
 
8 "C-K" 2C "Blank"   23.08.1938
(Aab)
01.11.1952
(Putzel)
 
9 "CAPE" 1C "Blank"   Skeleton 18.03.1951
(Putzel)
16.04.1951
(Putzel)
 
10   2C "CAPE/KAAP"   26 mm

Last seen
18.12.1962
(Putzel)
16.11.1952
(Putzel)
Republic  
       

HEIDELBERG - TRANSVAAL -
Union to Republic
Area: Southern Transvaal

1   2C "TVAAL" First seen
12.04.1906
(Aab)
Union 06.07.1914
(Aab)
 
2   2C "TRANSVAAL" Dots on sides

First seen
02.12.1907
(Putzel)
02.12.1907
(Putzel)
16.06.1914
(Aab)
 
3   2C-D "TRANSVAAL" -   25.09.1910
(Putzel)
11.06.1917
(Ian
Paterson)
 
4   2C "TRANSVAAL" Small font
25 mm
21.01.1920
(Aab)
25.02.1927
(Aab)
 
5   2C "TRANSVAAL" 27 mm 03.12.1925
(Putzel)
28.12.1939
(Aab)
 
6   2C-D "TRANSVAAL" 29 mm 11.09.1924
(Putzel)
15.10.1937
(Aab)
 
7 "TVL" 1C "Blank"
Visser
Skeleton 28.02.1938
(Visser)
   
8   2C-D "TVL"   33 mm 17.06.1940
(Putzel)
   
9 "TVL" 1C "Blank" Skeleton
New discovery
08.03.1946
(Aab)
   
10 "TVL" 2C-D "Blank" 29 mm 13.03.1944
(Ian
Paterson)
18.06.1952
(Aab)
 
11   2C "TRANSVAAL" 28 mm

Last seen
08.06.1969
(Putzel)
22.10.1952
(Aab)
Republic  
12   PARCEL     2-liner
Heidelberg
TVL

(Putzel)
   
13   PARCEL  
Visser
1-liner
Heidelberg

(Visser)
   

HEIGHTS
23.07.1924 to Republic
Area: Humansdorp

1   2C "Blank"     1926
(Visser)
1935
(Putzel)
 
2   2C "Bars + cross"     07.09.1949
(Putzel)
   

HEILBRON
Union to Republic

1   2C "Blank" ORC partly removed 15.12.1910
(Putzel)
19.03.1915
(Putzel)
 
2 "POST OFFICE" 2C "Blank" ORC partly removed 19.10.1915
(Putzel)
1923
(Putzel)
 
3   2C "Blank"
28 mm 05.12.1924
(Aab)
12.04.1928
(Aab)
 
4   2C "Blank" 25 mm
Longer name
07.06.1930
(Putzel)
03.12.1945
(Putzel)
 
5   2C "Blank" 25 mm
Shorter name
30.01.1932
(Aab)
14.08.1934
(Putzel)
 
6   2C "Blank" Stunted "H" 28.02.1938
(Aab)
06.08.1941
(Aab)
 
7   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 30.07.1945
(Putzel)
   
8   2C "Blank" 26 mm
narrow R
03.08.1946
(Putzel)
26.08.1949
(Aab)
 
9   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 19.11.1954
(Putzel)
   
10   2C "Blank" 27 mm
wide R
01.11.1943
(Aab)
18.12.1958
(Aab)
 
11   PARCEL  
Visser
 
(Visser)
   

HEILBRON STATION
Union to 1911
Area: Heilbron

1   2C "R.O."
Hamilton

 
24.12.1910
(Hamilton)