Postal History of
the SOUTH AFRICAN  REPUBLIC

Post Offices BEURS to BOSCHKOP

BEURS - Johannesburg -

Opened: 1891-1900  HQ: Johannesburg PO Type: PO Period: ZAR
1   SQ-C * see description * Inscribed Johsburg Beurs 10.01.1892 30.09.1896  
2 JOHANNESBURG 1C BEURS BEURS at bottom 09.04.1891
(Hamilton)		 18.09.1894  
3 JOHANNESBURG 2C DE BEURS Spelt "De Beurs Johannesburg" 10.07.1897
(Frescura)		 15.09.1899
(Frescura)		  
4   2C * see description
Geregistreed at top
Jhbrg Beurs at bottom		 Black
25.05.1895
(Aab)


Blue
19.01.1897

Black
09.03.1896



Blue
21.01.1897

 

  

BIESJESVALLEI

Opened: 1896-1900  HQ: Lichtenburg PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1   2C Z.A.R. New discovery 09.09.1897
(Aab)		 06.10.1899
(Aab)		  

BLAAUWBANK (BLAUWBANK) - TRANSVAAL -

Opened: 1887-1900 HQ: Rustenburg PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1   Triangle 30        
2   SQ-C ZAR
  04.07.1891 17.12.1893  
3   2C ZAR BLAUWBANK 21.06.1896
(Aab)		 1899
(Visser)		  

BLAAUWBERG

Opened: 1894-1894 HQ: Pietersburg PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
No postal markings seen

BLOEMHOF

Opened: 1868-1900 HQ: Independent PO Type: PA, PO 1885 Period: ZAR
1   Triangle 26   ??.??.1889 28.08.1896  
       
2   NUMBER 5   20.10.1887 08.04.1888  
       
3   1C TRANSVAAL   20.10.1887 17.02.1889  
4   SQ-OCTAGON ZAR
Known BLUE 23.06.1890 10.09.1891  
5   SQ-CIRCLE "Blank"     15.10.1891 15.10.1891  
6   2C ZAR
Visser		   1893
(Visser)		 12.07.1895
(Visser)		  
7   2C ZAR   18.01.1897 20.03.1900  
       
8 "PWK" 2C "BLOEMHOF Z.A.R"
Visser		   28.08.1895
(Visser)		    

BOKSBURG

Opened: 1888-1900 Area: East Rand PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1   Triangle "6"   07.06.1889
(Aab)		 18.01.1893
(Aab)		  
       
2   Oval    
(Visser)		    
3   1C "Blank"   11.06.1892
(Aab)		 01.02.1895  
4 Z.A.R. 2C-Trunctated "ZAR"     25.10.1888 11.08.1892  
5   SQ-Octagonal "ZAR"     06.05.1889 1891
(Visser)		  
This is the reverse of the cover with the triangle 6 cover.

Very rare Witwatersrand transit

      
6   SQ-C "Blank"   27.05.1892 05.12.1894  
       
7   2C Z.A.R.   06.01.1895
(Aab)		 11.02.1900  
       
8   2C Z.A.R. ZAR Close
R wider		 13.04.1895
(Visser)		 02.06.1895  

BONNEFOOI

Opened: 1888-1900 HQ: Middelburg PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1   OVAL Z.A.R.        

Unknown      
2   2C Z.A.R.   16.09.1895 10.10.1896  

BOSCHHOEK

Opened: 1895-1900 HQ: Rustenburg PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
    2C Z.A.R.
Visser		   15.05.1899
(Visser)		    

BOSCHJE ALEEN

Opened: 1887-1889 HQ: Wakkerstroom PO Type: PA Period: ZAR

No postal markings seen

BOSCHKOP

Opened: 1891-1893 HQ: Heidelberg PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1   2C ZAR