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Post Offices KOMAAN to KOOTJIESKOLK STATION

KOMAAN
29.03.1943 to 05.12.1960
Area: Port Nolloth
1   2C "Bars + cross"     23.02.1952
(Putzel)		    

KOMAGGAS
Union to Republic
Area: Springbok
1   1C "Dot" First seen:
11.11.1888
(Putzel)		 Union 06.08.1924
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Blank"     21.02.1951
(Putzel)		 22.10.1952
(Putzel)		  

KOMATIEPOORT  (STATION) (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: On the Mocambique border
1 "RAIL" 2C "Blank"   ??.08.1914
(Putzel)		 25.11.1919
(Aab)		  
2   1C "Blank"     28.01.1921
(Putzel)		    
3   1C "Bar"     1923
(Putzel)		    
4   2C "Blank" 25 mm
(Putzel)		 01.01.1934
(Aab)		  
5   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton
(Visser)		    
6   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 30.12.1948
(Visser)		 1949
(Visser		  
7   2C "Blank"
Visser		 29 mm
(Visser)		    
8   2C-D "Line"
Visser		   1941
(Visser)		 1942
(Visser)		  

KOMGA (KOMGHA) (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Komga
1   1C "Blank" Name 10 to 2 o'clock

First seen:
27.07.1887
(Aab)		 Union 26.11.1922
(Aab)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross" Frescura reports
2 types
Long bar

First seen:
01.12.1902
(Aab)		 Union 05.06.1924
(Frescura)		  
3   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 1925
(Putzel)		    
4   2C "Bars + cross" 25 mm 26.01.1926
(Putzel)		 08.11.1949
(Aab)		  
5   2C "Cross" Last seen:
21.04.1978
(Putzel)		 195?
(Aab)		 Republic  

KOMKANS
October 1916 to Republic
Area: Klawer
Not recorded
Republic postmarks known

KOMMADAGGA
1953 to Republic
Area: Somerset East
Not recorded
Republic postmarks known

KOMMANDODRIF
1953 to Republic
Renamed from Commandodrift
Area: Hoopstad
Not recorded
Republic postmarks known

KOMMANDOKRAAL
15.10.1945 to Republic
Renamed from Commandokraal
Area: Uniondale
Not recorded

KOMMANDONEK
 29.08.1938 to 25.02.1956
Area: Ficksburg
1   2C "Blank"   28 mm 194?
(Putzel)		    

KOMMETJIE
Union to Republic
Area: Cape Town
1   2C "Bars + cross" First seen:
10.11.1908
(Frescura)		 Union 10.08.1943
(Frescura)		  

KOMMISSIEDRIF(T)
1953 to 26.09.1955
Renamed from Commissdrift
Area: Rustenburg
Not recorded

KOMMISSIEPOORT
1953 to Republic
Renamed from Commissiepoort
Area: Ladybrand
1   2C "Blank" 30 mm 1956
(Aab)		 Republic  

KOMO
24.01.1938 to 16.04.1945
Renamed from Impala
Area: Zululand
1   2C "Bars + cross"   28 mm 05.06.1939
(Putzel)		    

KOMPANJIESDRIF
1953 to 16.04.1956
Renamed from Companjiesdrift
Area: Joubertina
Not recorded

KOMPLAAS
31.10.1938 to 02.12.1946
Area: Willowmore
Not recorded

KOMSPRUIT RAIL
27.06.1927 toRepublic
Area: Kroonstad
1 "RAIL" 2C "Bars + cross"   26 mm 25.03.1928
(Putzel)		    
2 "/STA" 2C "Blank"
Visser		 26 mm 22.12.1944
(Visser)		    

KONGOLANA
Union to 01.05.1912
18.05.1925 to 16.09.1927
Area: Vryheid
Not recorded
Natal postmark known

KONSTABEL STATION
1953 to Republic
Renamed from Constable Station
Area: Touwsrivier
Not recorded

KONYELE
21.06.1937 to 05.10.1953
Area: Kokstad
1   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		 26 mm 1943
(Visser)		    

KOO
01.02.1918 to 1952
20.04.1954 to Republic
Renamed from Concordia (Montagu)
Area: Montagu
Not recorded
Republic postmark known

KOOKRUS
03.02.1947 to Republic
Area: Vereeniging
1   2C "Bars + cross"   25 mm 30.07.1954
(Putzel)		    

KOONAP
Union to 12.04.1954
Area: Fort Beaufort
1   1C "CGH" First seen:
20.04.1893
(Aab)		 Union 06.07.1913
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		   02.11.194?
(Visser)		    

KOOPMANSFONTEIN
Union to Republic
Area: Barkly West
1   1C "CGH" First seen:
05.03.1903
(Frescura)		 Union 29.04.1913
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Blank" S.AFRICA
above date
Z.AFRIKA
below date		 1928
(Putzel)
(Aab)		  
3   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 27.06.1933
(Visser)		    
4   2C "Blank"   31.01.1947
(Aab)		 04.10.1949
(Putzel)		  

KOORNPLAATS
01.12.1916 to ca. 1952
Renamed to Koringplaas
Area: Laingsburg
1   2C "Blank"   25 mm 14.04.193?
(Putzel)		    

KOORNPUNT
Union to 1958
Renamed to Koringpunt
(Although renamed in 1952 still using old postmark until 1958)
Area: Potgietersrust
1   2C "TRANSVAAL"     05.10.1910
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank"   25 mm 09.05.1952
(Putzel)		 1958
(Putzel)		  

KOOSFONTEIN
01.02.1912 to Republic
Area: Bloemhof
1   2C "S.AFRICA"     09.03.1931
(Putzel)		 14.08.1941
(Putzel)		  

KOOTJIESKOLK STATION
1956 to Republic
Renamed from Kotjeskolk
Area: Calvinia
Not recorded
Republic postmark known