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Post Offices GEELBLOM to GEVONDEN

GEELBLOM
03.02.1947 to 26.09.1955
Area: Christiana
Not recorded

GEELHOUT
01.01.1917 to Union
Area: Humansdorp
1   2C "Blank"   25 mm
(Putzel)		    

GEELKOP
02.10.1944 to Union
Area: Upington
Not recorded

GEJU
11.08.1952 to Union
Area: Kingwilliamstown
Not recorded
Republic postmarks known

GELDENHUIS
Union to 01.03.1914
Area: Germiston
1   2C "?"     18.12.1913
(Aab)		  

GELRIA
21.03.1921 to 21.08.1950
Area: Magaliesburg
1   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		   1921
(Visser)		 1923
(Visser)		  

GELUK
Union to Republic
Area: Vryburg
1   2C "Bars + cross"   29.03.1929
(Putzel)		 11.01.1956
(Putzel)		  

GELUKSBURG
20.05.1921 to Republic
Area: Ladysmith
1   2C "Blank"   Last seen
17.04.1975
(Putzel)		 11.08.1922
(Putzel)		 Republic  

GELUKSPRUIT
29.05.1944 to Republic
Renamed from Doorndam
Area: Upington
Not recorded
Republic postmarks known

GEMSBOKFONTEIN
13.05.1929 to 02.03.1931
Area: Naboomspruit, Norhern Transvaal
Not recorded

GEMSBOKVLAKTE
30.10.1932 to Union
Area: Vryburg
1   2C "Blank"  
(Aab)		    

GEMVALE
14.05.1934 to Republic
Area: Transkei
1   2C "Bars + cross" Last seen
09.03.1978
(Putzel)		 18.09.1936
(Putzel)		 Republic  

GENADENDAL
Union to Republic
Area: Caledon
1   BONC "401" Late usage
Used at Genadendal?		 Union
(Aab)		  
2   1C "Blank" Last seen:
08.05.1893
(Frescura)		 Union 08.12.1913
(Frescura)		  
3   1C "Blank" Early relief 28.09.1916
(Aab)		 04.10.1926
(Aab)		  
4   1C "Blank" Skeleton 06.09.1928
(Putzel)		 10.08.1931
(Putzel)		  
5   2C "Blank" 26 mm 28.08.1944
(Aab)		 05.05.1950
(Putzel)		  
6   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 21.05.1954
(Visser)		    
7   2C "Blank" 28 mm 18.0.1955
(Aab)		    

GENERAALSNEK (STATION) (RAIL)
01.07.1911 to Republic
Renamed from Brindisi
Area: Ficksburg
1   2C "Bars + cross"   Last seen
1964
(Putzel)		 28.08.1938
(Putzel)		  Republic  

GENESA
Union to 1952
Renamed to Ganyesa
Area: Vryburg
1   2C "B.B."   30.11.1910
(Frescura)		  
(Philatelic Friends)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross"     1939
(Putzel)		    

GENEVA RAIL (STATION)
30.11.1931 to Republic
Area: Kroonstad
1   2C "Bar" Last seen
23.10.1969
(Putzel)		 30.05.1934
(Aab)		 Republic  

GENTSEPAN
21.09.1926 to 16.02.1953
Area: Warmbaths
Not recorded

GEORGE
See separate listing

GEORGEDALE (RAIL) (STATION)
Union to 01.11.1914
04.09.1922 to Republic
Area: Pietermaritzburg
1   2C "NATAL"
Visser		  
(Visser)		    
2 "RAIL" 2C "Blank"     29.06.1953
(Putzel)		 21.05.1955
(Putzel)		  

GEORGIDA
30.05.1921 to 20.10.1947
Area: Willowmore
1   1C "Blank"
Visser		   1924
(Visser)		    

GERDAU (RAIL)
01.08.1914 to Republic
Area: ?
1   2C "Blank" SOUTH
above date
AFRICA
below date		 08.11.1918
(Aab)		 13.06.1922
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross"   29.06.1940
(Aab)		    
3   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		   15.07.1957
(Visser)		    

GERMEX
13.08.1939 to Republic
Area: East Rand
                 

GERMISTON
See separate listing

GERMISTON AIRPORT
10.09.1958 to Republic
Area: East Rand
1   2C "LUG 1 AIR" Last seen
10.10.1969
(Putzel)		 10.09.1958
(Aab)		 Republic  

GERMISTON STAMP EXHIBITION
06.10.1958 to 09.10.1958
Area: East Rand
Not recorded

GERMISTON LOCATION (NON EUROPEAN)
18.03.1935 to Republic
Area: East Rand
1   2C "LOCATION/LOKASIE"     23.05.1935
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "LOCATION LOKASIE"   No /
(Putzel)		    
3   2C "LOCATION 2  LOKASIE"   Index 2 1935
(Putzel)		    
4 "NE" 2C "Blank"   24.07.1937
(Aab)		 18.01.1937
(Aab)		  

GERMISTON PRESIDENT STREET
Union to 1926
Area: East Rand
Not recorded

GERMISTON STATION
Union to 01.11.1914
01.03.1922 to Republic
Area: East Rand
1 "B.O." 2C "TRANSVAAL" First seen: 25.02.1907
(Aab)		 Union 23.09.1923
(Aab)		  
2   2C-D "TRANSVAAL" First seen: 22.11.1908
(Putzel)		 15.05.1911
(Aab)		 19.08.1911
(Putzel)		  
3   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 18.03.1912
(Putzel)		    
4   2C-D "S.AFRICA"
Visser		   1912
(Visser)		 20.06.1913
(Visser)		  
5   2C-D "Bars + cross" SOUTH
above date
AFRICA
below date		 09.04.1914
(Aab)		 17.07.1914
(Putzel)		  
6   2C-D "Blank"   28 mm 12.11.1923
(Putzel)		    
7 "P.S." 2C "S.AFRICA"     28.08.1923
(Putzel)		    
8   2C "S.A."
Visser		   14.08.1923
(Putzel)		 1926
(Visser)		  
9   2C "Bar" Solid bar 01.03.1922
(Putzel)		 31.05.1922
(Aab)		  
10   2C "Bars + cross"    
(Putzel)		    
11   2C-D "STATION"   05.01.1928
(Aab)		 25.02.1934
(Aab)		  
12   2C-D "STATION-STASIE"   13.11.1935
(Putzel)		 14.05.1937
(Aab)		  
13   2C "Blank"   25 mm ??.02.1933
(Putzel)		    
14   2C "Blank"   28 mm
STA		 1946
(Visser)		    
15   2C "RLS. No 2"   28.01.1930
(Aab)		 06.02.1930
(Visser)		  
16 "RLS" 2C "GERMISTON STATION"
Visser		 SOUTH
above date
AFRICA
below date		 09.06.1937
(Visser)		    
17   PARCEL    
(Aab)		    
18   PARCEL  
Visser		  
(Visser)		    

GERMISTON SOUTH
04.06.1951 to Republic
Area: East Rand
1   2C "SOUTH/SUID"     04.06.1951
(Putzel)		 31.01.1958
(Putzel)		  

GERRITSRUS
27.10.1958 to Republic
Area: Bloemfontein
Not recorded

GERTINAPOS
11.03.1957 to Republic
Area: Pretoria
1   2C "Blank"     1960
(Putzel)		    

GESUKKEL
23.01.1928 to 01.02.1937
Renamed to Menucho
Area: Griquatown
1   2C "Blank"     1930
(Putzel)		    

GEVONDEN
Union to 01.09.1911
1934 to 27.07.1949
Area: Louis Trichardt
Not recorded