vol. 98(1): 1-36, Issue #970

The South African Philatelist

The Journal of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa since 1923

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REGULARS
03 Closing dates for future issues
05 Letters to the Editorial Board welcome
06 Phun with Postmarks
202 Society details & 'Smalls'
203 Errors on Stamps
FEATURES
04 PFSA - Federation News
by C.O.O. Andre du Plessis RDPSA
169 Five changes coming to Post Offices
171 Obituary - Dr Nic Zerbst RDPSA,
172 Christmas Island
by Chris Mobsby RDPSA, FRPSL, RNCP
172 BOOK: Beyond the Sea: Maritime Mail before 1878 by Paul Wijnants IPHF FRPSL
174 Lepidopterous philately: Chinese postal stationery — a word of caution by Henk Geertsema
176 Various Aspects of the Postal System of the Republic of South Africa, - Part 6. Registered Mail
by Dr Gerhard Kamffer RDPSA
180 Vrijstaat National Exhibition 183 Congress 2021
191 Obituary - Simon Everest
192 Correspondence of the Chinese Indentured Mineworkers on the Rand - 1904 to 1910
by Andre du Plessis RDPSA
196 Decorated Post Offices / number 25 by Garry Osthoff
198 The Evolution of the Grill Stamps of the United States by Jan Hofmeyr the south african philatelist
200 Postcards from the past by David Wigston
ADVERTISERS
166 Filat AG
173 Bill Barrel Ltd
175 John & Mark Taylor
191 Rhodesian Study Circle Books 195 Abacus Auctions
197 Doreen Royan & Associates
201 Rhodesian Study Circle Books 201 Kopano Nokeng Country Lodge & Conference Centre
204 Spink