The South African Philatelist: vol. 63(6): 105-124, Issue #747

The South African Philatelist

The Journal of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa since 1923

Plot

National Stamp Day/Nasionale Seeldag 106
Reports of stamp day events in Bophuthatswana, the Western Cape, Johannesburg, OFS, Pietersburg, Brits and Pretoria
Die gat in Kimberley se stempel 108
Top collections win Afrikaans trophies 108
Federasienuus 108
Transvaal word twee streke, The job of vice-presidents,
Financial statements resolved
Praise for a considerate Postmaster General 109
Stamp exhibition news 109
New holiday boosts SAPDA show, Klerksdorp word 150,
At 80 this was Jack's last theme display
New stamps/Nuwe seëls 110
John Tucker describes some colourful new issues
Early Rhodesian Mining Certificates 112
This is where you find the high-value BSA Co Revenue stamps
Die Morawiese of Hernhutter-sending, deel II 113
Dit is 250 jaar vir Genadendal, Suid-Afrika se eerste sendingstasie
Anglo-Boer War discovery: Siege-busting mail from Ladysmith 115
Letters were smuggled through the siege lines
Cinderella stories: When Pietermaritzburg was 100 115
US Stamp ban imposed by the Reagan Administration, not the US Congress 116
How the officials flout the lawmakers on Capitol Hill
Books/Boeke 117
A handsome array of new reference works for the philatelic b000kshelf
Letters/Briewe 118
BSA Co skeleton postmarks 119
More information has come to light and is recorded.
Philatelic terms 119
First in a new series by Leo Hellman
Early Lydenburg postmarks 120
Society news/Onderonsies 123