vol. 5(5): 1-32 Oct-Nov

Setempe

SA Seelnuus - SA Stamp News- A Philatelic Services Publication

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SETEMPE
South African Stamp News October/November 2000
Dear Reader / Beste Leser 3
New issues/Nuwe uitgifte
New Definitive Series celebrates colourful South Africa. 4
Sewende Vaste Reeks 'n fees van kleur 5
New control blocks, new reprinting policy 6
Stamps reflect all official languages for the first time . . . 9
Say it with a letter 10
Are you ready for the most exciting stamp news
since the Cape Triangle? 11
Anglo-Boer/SA War stamps honour the authors 12
World Heritage sites - proudly South African 15
- Year of the Dragon - East meets Africa 17
Exhibition news
- Countdown to StampShow 2000 Pretoria 19
From the past
- Gems from the South African Post Office Archives -
Part II - OFS/ORC and Nieuwe Republiek 20
Junior Setempe
- The ABC of stamp collecting - D 22
- JUNASS 2000 in pictures 23
Profile on . . .
- One hundred years old and still collecting strongly . . . .25 Topical talk
- A century of collecting medals on stamps 26
Stamp notes
Yearpack for commemorative covers 2000 29
"Animalympics" not real stamps 29
"On-line" stamps postponed 29
Special canceller for Africa's biggest air show 29
Survey results...
- Our readers have voted for their favourites 31
SADC News
- Animals wild and wonderful on Swazi stamps 33
- Stargazing with Namibian telescopes miniature sheet. .33 - Zimbabwean stamps reflect a healthy nation 33
- Seychelles stamps celebrate Queen Mother's centenary 33
Smalls / Kleinadvertensies 35
Swop Column / Ruilkolom 37
The final say... (letters) / Die laaste se... (briewe) 39