The South African Philatelist: vol. 64(3): 57-88, Issue #756

The South African Philatelist

The Journal of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa since 1923

Plot

Time to gear up for Stamp Day 58
How the Philatelic Federations helps with free pamphlets and other items
Stamp clubs exempt from regional levy 58
SWA: New Mining definitives, Hurry for Otyimbingue 59
Postmarks ask for disaster help 59
Slogan postmarks and dates to hunt for
Interprovincial inter-when? 60
Different periods have a bearing on the status of stamps used after Union
Compulsory registration 60
Nuwe seëls/New issues 61
John Tucker berig van seëls oor die Noorse ekspedisie na Tristan da Cunha, die huweliksherdenking van koningin Elizabeth, bedreigde papegaaie, en die Seychelle
The solution: set standard, not subject 62
Rudi Jeidel RDPSA formulated these thoughts after the Paarl 300 congress last year
Die Hugenote hul herkoms het die nuwe Afrikanervolk help louter 63
Arie Bakker RDPSA vertel die geskiedenis met seëls
The 'Old Town' of the Transvaal and its postal story 67
Klerksdorp celebrated its 150th anniversary last month as the oldest White town in the Transvaal; Werner Seeba (in Germany) dug up the history
Klerksdorp: did this really happen? 70
Is this a myth? Herman Herst Jr (in the USA) asks
Old watermark bits rediscovered 75
Robson Lowe records on array on watermark bits used for stamp paper
The last voyage of the German-owned MS Astor, Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro 78
Modern collecting: a journey full of philatelic activity
"Prentjie-stempels" vir toeriste 83
As u op reis is, versamel 'n spesiale prentjie-stempel
"Posgeld betaal", a validation mark 86
Society news/Onderonsies 86
Inside: pull-out supplement on new stamp printing details