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SA Seëlnuus - SA Stamp News- A Philatelic Services Publication

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Contents Inhoud
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SA Seëlnuus . SA Stamp News January / February 1998 Vol 3 No 1
Editor's View/Redakteursbrief 3
Your views . Brieweblad 4
Stamp notes
New in South Africa - introducing stamps with pressure-
sensitive gum 6
The 6th Definitive Issue - a brief history 9
Some questions on definitive reprints 12
Media releases: some recent developments 13
Stempel en private koevert vir Gereformeerde Kerk eeufees . 14
Datumstempel vir Elsenburg 300 14
Permanent cancellers 1997 14
1997 Special temporary date stamps 15
1997 Spesiale tydelike datumstempels 15
The international reply coupon 16
Cancellation of postage stamps at post office counters 17
Stamp Mates
- New bumper collectors and novice packs 18
- The ideal condition of stamps 18
Die ideale toestand van seels 19
International award for South Africa's best young
letter-writer 19
New issues
Miniature sheet celebrates Year of the Tiger 21
Miniatuurvel vir Jaar van die Tier 21
New stamp booklet features revised. Big 5 22
Profile on our artists
- Dr Jack - a rare cartoon talent 23
From the past
Thefts and other offences in the early Post Office 24
Diefstal en ander oortredings in die vroee Poskantoor 25
A red gin case - the story behind Johannesburg's
early postal service 26
SADC news 27
Pretoria Philatelic Society celebrates 100 years 24
Smalls/Kleinadvertensies 29
Swop column/Ruilkolom 31
Post Script
- Santa's mailbox or All-I-want for-Christmas etc 32