Postal History of the SOUTH AFR

Postal History of the SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Post Offices CAMDEN to DE LANGESDRIFT
CAMDEN (CAMBDEN 1888)
Opened: 1881-1889 HQ: Wakkerstroom PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
No postal markings seen Letter to Camden seen without postal markings of Camden (January 1880)
CAROLINA
Opened: 1887-1900 HQ: Carolina PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1		Triangle	"32"			01.11.1895	01.11.1895
2		SQC	"Blank"			28.07.1894 (S.Payne)	19.12.1895 (S.Payne)
2		SQC	"Blank"			30.05.1900 (S.Payne)	26.07.1900 (S.Payne)
3		OCT	"Z.A.R."			??.02.1889 (S.Payne)	??.09.1895 (S.Payne)
4		2C	"Z.A.R."			26.02.1896 (S.Payne)	18.04.1899
5	"P.W.K."	2C	"Z.A.R."			??.05.1897 (S.Payne)
CHRISSIESMEER
*Opened: 1874-01.06.1899* and 1893-1900 HQ: Ermelo PO Type: PA Period: ZAR**
1		Number	"24."

2		1C	"Z.A.R."			19.02.1887 (S.Payne)	26.07.1899 (S.Payne)
3		2C	"Z.A.R."	Transvaal Philatelist		09.10.1899 (S.Payne)
CHRISTIANA
Opened: 1872-1900 HQ: Independent PO Type: PA, PO 1893
1		Number	"6"			14.12.1883	12.12.1886
2		Triangle	"7"			09.06.1889 (Ferdi Torres)
Ferdi Torres
3		1C	"Transvaal"			14.12.1883 (Aab)	02.02.1889 (S.Payne)
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4		Octagonal	"Z.A.R."			09.06.1889 (S.Payne)	??.10.1895 (S.Payne)
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5		SQC	"Blank"		Seen in blue ink (1895)	13.10.1894 (S.Payne)	14.12.1895 (Putzel)
6		2C	"Z.A.R."		Seen in blue ink (1899)	30.05.1895 (S.Payne)	05.06.1900 (S.Payne)
CIJFERFONTEIN -Transvaal -
Opened: 1887-1900 HQ: Klerksdorp PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1		2C	Z.A.R.			03.01.1895 (Aab)	27.04.1900 (Aab)

CLEVELAND
Opened: 1898-1900 HQ: Johannesburg PO Type: PO Period: ZAR
1		2C	Z.A.R.			08.08.1898 (S.Payne)	29.09.1899 (Aab)

COMATIEPOORT 01.01.1882 to 1901 Area: Border of Mozambique Also see Komatiepoort
Opened: 1882-1896 HQ: Lowfeld PO Type: PA Period: ZAR Renamed to: Kommatiepoort
1		Triangle	"34"			08.12.1894	08.12.1894

2		Number	"25"			??.11.1896
					Putzel and Mathews list this as Komati. Seems to carry the forwarding mark of Utrecht
3		2C	Z.A.R.			03.08.1894 (S.Payne)	16.09.1900 (Aab)

DALMANUTHA
Opened: 1897-1900 HQ: Lydenburg PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1		Boxed			Date in Manuscript	09.02.1896 (Aab)

2		2C	Z.A.R.			??.11.1898 (Visser)	22.08.1900 (Aab)
DALMARSATKA
Opened: 1897-1900 HQ: ? PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
No postal markings seen
DARKTON - SWAZILAND - 01.01.1891 to 16.10.1899
1		BONC	"628"		Tentative allocation	18.09.1891
2		TRIANGLE	"88"		Tentative allocation
3		SQC	"SWAZIEL"			07.12.1891 (Aab)	20.03.1895
4		2C	"ZAR"			08.05.1895	16.10.1899

DASSIEKLIP - Transvaal -
Opened: 1894-1900? HQ: Volksrust PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1		2C	Z.A.R.			07.02.1899 (Aab)	29.03.1900 (Visser)
DE JAGERSDRIFT
Opened: 1892-1900 HQ: Vrijheid PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
1						01.11.1892 (Aab)
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2		1C	"ZAR"			??.04.1895 (Aab)	10.11.1898 (S.Payne)
DE LANGESDRIFT
Opened: 1899-1900 HQ: Standerton PO Type: PA Period: ZAR
No postal markings seen