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SA Seëlnuus - SA Stamp News- A Philatelic Services Publication

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Contents Inhoud
SETEMPE
SA Seëlnuus . SA Stamp News July:August 1998 Vol 3 No 4
Editor's View / Redakteursbrief 3
Your views / Brieweblad 5
Stamp notes
Happy Birthday, President Mandela 6
Commemorative covers: revised policy 6
Introducing bar codes 6
Issue of InfoSquare permanent date stamp postponed 6
The redrawn 6th definitive reprints 7
Phosphor tagging on self-adhesives 7
Paper trials - local brands under scrutiny 9
Early SA History - different perforations 9
New issues
A celebration of South Africa's most beautiful birds of prey 10
Suid-Afrika se mooiste roofvoëls op seëls (South Africa's prettiest Birds of prey on stamps) 11
Self-adhesive stamps - introducing a new era
in SA philately 13
Borne op seëls vier Boomplantdag 14
Trees on stamps celebrate Arbor Day 15
Date stamp for JUNASS '98 15
Blue Train stamps reprinted 17 Focus on regional tourism 17
Stamp Mates
- Why do we need stamp catalogues? 19
Stamp collector's alphabet 19
Profile on our artists
Chris van Rooyen - our raptor artist 21
What makes a stamp collection valuable? 23
From the past
Royal Tours and the Post Office 24
- Koninklike toere en die Poskantoor 25
SADC News
Fossils of Zimbabwe 27
Amphibians on Swazi stamps 27
Owls and babes for Namibia 27
Tanzania celebrates the beauty of its coastal birds . 27
Smalls/Kleinadvertensies 29
Swop column/Ruilkolom 31
Post Script
Exhibition inhibition 32