| SOUTH AFRICA WANTLIST (used not CTO)
Wayne Berthin, 3215 Henderson Road, Victoria, BC, V8P 5A3, Canada If you printed this want list check our web site for the most up-to-date copy. www.trade4stamps.com Scott Catalogue numbers based on the 2007 edition Stanley Gibbons numbers based on the 2007 edition Last updated on December 31, 2007 REGULAR ISSUES: |
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| Date | Scott# | Stanley Gibbons# | Issue | Description of stamps | |
| 1913-1916 | 12-16 | 13-17 | Geroge V definitives | 1sh3p violet; 2sh6p green & claret; 5sh blue & claret; 10sh olive green & blue; £1 red & deep green | |
| 1913-1921 | 18-20 | Geroge V coils | 1p scarlet; 1 1/2p orange brown; 2p dull violet | ||
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| 1926 | 28a | 46c eng | Scenery |
4p brown Native Krall (1928) eng; No Hypen in "SUIDAFRIKA" type. The background in the upper corners is made up of horizontal and vertical lines (not solid colour as in the later redrawings). |
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| 1927 | 26a,26b | 34 both | Scenery |
2p violet brown & gray Geovernment Buildings (1927) eng;
2p violet brown & gray Geovernment Buildings (1927) afk; No Hypen in "SUIDAFRIKA" type. Original drawing has no memorial statue above and leftwared of the "2" in value tablet. |
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| 1927 | 29b | 36 afk | Scenery |
1sh deep blue & bistre brown (1927) afk; No Hypen in "SUIDAFRIKA" type. Fine shading lines projecting from the curved top of the left inner frame. The shading of the last "A" of the country name does not partly cover the flower below it (as it does on the 1930 redrawing). |
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| 1927 | 30a,30b | 49 both | Scenery |
2sh6p brown & blue green Trekking (1927) eng;
2sh6p brown & blue green Trekking (1927) afk; No Hypen in "SUIDAFRIKA" type. The shading below the country name is made up of fine lines (not solid as on the 1945 redrawing). |
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| 1927 | 31a,31b | 38 both | Scenery |
5sh deep green & black Ox Wagon (1927) ;eng;
5sh deep green & black Ox Wagon (1927) afk; No Hypen in "SUIDAFRIKA" type. |
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| 1927 | 32a,32b | 39 both | Scenery | 10sh olive brown & blue Cape Town & Table Mountain (1927) eng; 10sh olive brown & blue Cape Town & Table Mountain (1927) afk | |
| 1930 | 38a,38b | Scenery Redrawn | 3p red & black Groote Schuur (1931) eng; 3p red & black Groote Schuur (1931) afk; No Hypen in "SUIDAFRIKA" type. Top frame consists of 3 heavy lines. On orinial drawing it had 3 heavy and 2 very thin lines. | ||
| 1930 | 42a | Scenery Redrawn | 6p orange & green Tree (1931) eng; No Hypen in "SUIDAFRIKA" type. Leg of "R" in AFRICA or AFRIKA ends in a straight line. | ||
| 1931 | 34b | Scenery Redrawn |
1p carmine & black Jan van Riebeek's Ship (1930) afk; No Hypen in "SUIDAFRIKA". Leg of "R" in AFRICA or AFRIKA ends in a straight line. 1 mm space between POSSEEL INKOMSTE. |
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| 1933 | 64a,64b | Scenery Redrawn |
5sh green & black Ox Wagon (1933) eng;
5sh green & black Ox Wagon (1933) afk; Die I: Hyphen in "SUIDE-AFRIKA". Letters "U" and "A" in SOUTH AFRICA have projections. Size 27 x 21 1/2mm. |
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| 1936 | 41b | 2nd Redrawing |
4p brown Native Kraal afk; The background of the upper corners is solid (not crossed lines as in 1928 stamps) and there are intertwined pretzel shaped scroll endings at the bottom (unlike the 1928 and 1932 stamps where the scroll ends enclose a sold mass of colour Unlike the 1952 stamp there is no Hypen in "SUIDAFRIKA" |
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| 1937 | 59a,59b | Hypen in "SUID-AFRIKA" |
6p orange & blue gree tree eng;
6p orange & blue gree tree afk; Die I: "SUID-AFRIKA" 16 1/2mm. Shading in leaves framing oval very faint and broken. Size 18 1/2 x 22 1/2mm. |
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| 1938 | 37a,37b | New color |
2p violet & indigo Unlike the 1927 stamp a memorial statue has been added just above and leftward of the "2" in the value tablet and unlike the 1931 stamps the center of these 1938 stamps is indigo and not gray and unlike the blue violet and dull blue stamps of 1938 there is no hyphen in "SUIDAFRIKA" |
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| 1938 | 53a,53b | Hypen in "SUID-AFRIKA" |
2p blue violet & dull blue Government Buildings eng;
2p blue violet & dull blue Government Buildings afk |
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| 1938 | 60a,60b | Hypen in "SUID-AFRIKA" |
6p orange & gree tree eng;
6p orange & gree tree afk; Die II: "SUIDE-AFRIKA" 17mm. Leaves in leaves framing oval strongly shaded. Heavy lines of shading in background of tree. Size 18 1/2 x 22 1/2mm. |
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| 1939 | 67a,67b | Hypen in "SUID-AFRIKA" | 10sh olive black & blue Groot Constantia eng; 10sh olive black & blue Groot Constantia afk; | ||
| 1941 | 54b | New colour with Hypen in "SUID-AFRIKA" | 2p dull violet & gray Government Buildings afk | ||
| 1949 | 65b | Die I with Hypen in "SUID-AFRIKA" |
5sh blue green & black Ox Wagon (1949) afk; The letters "U" and "A" in "SUIDE-AFRIKA" have projections. Size 27 x 21 1/2mm. |
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| 1950 | 61a | Die III with Hypen in "SUID-AFRIKA" |
6p red orange & blue gree tree afk; The "question mark" shaped scrolls below top panel are cleanly defined without intrusion of background shading. Size 18 x 22mm. |
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| 1952 | 58a,58b | New colour with Hypen in "SUID-AFRIKA" |
4p chocolate brown Native Kraal eng;
4p chocolate brown Native Kraal afk |
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| 1954 | 66a,66b | Die II with Hypen in "SUID-AFRIKA" |
5sh green & black Ox Wagon eng;
5sh green & black Ox Wagon afk; The letters "U" and "A" in "SOUTH AFRICA" have no projections. Size 26 1/2 x 21 1/2mm. |
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| 1935 May 1 | 70a,70b | 67 both | Silver Jubilee | 3p blue & dark blue eng; 3p blue & dark blue afk; | |
| 1935 May 1 | 71a,71b | 68 both | Silver Jubilee | 6p orange & green eng; 6p orange & green afk | |
| 1936 Nov 2 | 72,73 | MS69,MS70 | JIPEX 1936 | 1/2p green sheet of Six Philitelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet; 1p carmine sheet of Six Philitelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet; | |
| 1938 Dec 14 | 79a,79b | 80 both | Voortrekkers | 1p rose & slate Wagon Wheel eng; 1p rose & slate Wagon Wheel afk; | |
| 80a,80b | 81 both | 1 1/2p red brown & prussian blue Voortrekker family eng; 1 1/2p red brown & prussian blue Voortrekker family afk | |||
| 1949 Dec 1 | 114 | 133 | Voortrekker Monument | 3p dark blue Voortrekkers looking toward Natal & open bible | |
| 1952 Mar 26 | 120,121 | 141,142 | van Riebeeck overprinted | 1p dark green Marie de la Quellerie overprinted "SATISE"; 2p dark purple van Riebeeck's Ships overprinted "SADIPU" | |
| 1954 Feb 23 | 199 | 150 | Orange Free State | 4 1/2p gray & rose violet Cout of Arms, Pen & Scroll | |
| 1954 Oct 14 | 210,212 | 161,163 | Animal Definitives | 1sh6p Gemsbok; 5sh Giraffe | |
| 1960 | 239 | 182 | 50th Anniversary | 1sh6p light blue & black Official Union festival emblem | |
| 1961 Feb 14 | 243,248,250 251,252,253 | 187,192,194 195,196,197 | Animal Definitives in Decimal Currency | 1 1/2 sepia Leopard; 7 1/2c yellow green, red & brown Arms of Union and four former provinces; 12 1/2c dull green & dark brown Springbok; 20c pink & dark brown Gemsbok; 50c orange yellow & blk brown Giraffe; 1r blue & black Sable antelope | |
| 1965 May 17 | 307 | 259 | ITU | 12 1/2c green & claret ITU Emblem, communications equipment | |
| 1965 Oct 21 | 309 | 261 | Dutch Reformed Church | 12 1/2c light ultramarine, ocher & black Emblem of Dutch Reformed Church | |
| 1966 May 13 | 313b | 265 afk | Republic | 7 1/2c ultramarine, violet bluw, ocher & black Table Mountain afk | |
| 1967 Oct 31 | 344 | 270 | Reformation | 12 1/2c black & orange Door of Wittenberg Chruch | |
| 1968 Sep 21 | 350 | 275 | Hertzog | 12 1/2c orange brown, orange & black James B.M. Hertzog statue; | |
| 1969 Mar 15 | 354 | 279 | Olympics | 12 1/2c bister, indigo & red Springbok, torch, Olympic rings | |
| 1969 Jul 7 | 356 | 281 | Heart Transplant | 12 1/2c hands holding heart | |
| 1969 Oct 6 | 358 | 283 | Postage Stamps | 12 1/2c salmon, green & gold | |
| 1970 Aug 24 | 362 | 302 | BIBLIA | 12 1/2c ultramarine, black & gold | |
| 1973 Feb 1 | 388 | 328 | ESCOM | 15c dull blue & dark black Cooling towers (look like smoke stacks) | |
| 1973 Apr 2 | 390 | 331 | UNISA | 15c gold & black Old University at Cape Town | |
| 1973 Jun 2 | 393 | 333 | Woltemade | 5c olive black & citron Sinking ship in storm | |
| 1973 Aug 1 | 397 | 337 | Langenhoven | 15c orange, black & ultramarine Athem | |
| 1974 Apr 7 | 402 | 342 | Coins | 9c multicoloured | |
| 1974 Jun 13 | 404 | 344 | World Sugar Congress | 15c silver & dark blue Emblem | |
| 1974 Oct 9 | 407 | 347 | UPU | 15c early stamps of the Provinces | |
| 1975 Apr 19 | 441 | 377 | Diederichs | 15c ultramarine & gold | |
| 1976 Jun 5 | 468 | 407 | Wildlife Protection | 20c Zebra | |
| 1978 Nov 13 | 514 | 454 | Tourist Publicity | 25c Cango Caves | |
| 1985 | 568 | 513 | Buildings Definitives | 3c purple Applehof; | |
| 1983 Oct 12 | 623 | 550 | Beaches | 20c Durban Beach | |
| 1988 Sep 1 | 754-757 | 669-672 | Coil Stamps Plant Definitives | 1c Adromischus Marianiae; 2c Titanopsis Calcarea; 5c Dactylopsis Digitata; 10c Pieiospilos Bolusii | |
| 1992 Jul 24 | 837,839 | 763,765 | Sports | 70c Track; 1.05r Cricket | |
| 1993 Sep 3 | 860 | 813 | Endangered Species Definitives | 70c Poecilogale Albinucha (Roan antelope) | |
| 1994 Sep 30 | 894 | 857 | Stamp Day | 95c Registered Mail | |
| 1994 Nov 18 | 896a-e | 859-863 | Flowers | 95c Erica Tenuifolia; 95c Erica Urna Viridis; 95c Erica Decora; 95c Erica Aristate; 95c Erica Dichrus | |
| 1995 Oct 2 | 919 | 887 | Mahatma Ghandi | 1.40r brown | |
| 1995 Oct 19 | 921 | MS890 | World Post Day | 5r souvenir sheet issued for ILSAPEX 1998 | |
| 1995 Oct 24 | 923 | MS892 | UNESCO | (60c) souvenir sheet | |
| 1995 Nov 24 | 927,928 | 896,897 | Shells | 60c Conus pictus; 60c Guypreaea fultoni | |
| 1996 Jan 8 | 934 | MS903 | African Cup Soccer | 1.15r Souvenir Sheet | |
| 1996 May 8 | 936,938 939,940 | Endangered Fauna Airmail rate Definitives | 1r White Rhinoceros; 1r Lion; 1r Leopard; 1r African Elephant | ||
| 1996 May 18 | 940D | MS906 | Chinese New Year | 60c Souvenir Sheet Year of the Rat | |
| 1996 Jun 8 | 945A | MS910 | CAPEX 96 | 2r Souvenir Sheet Buildings in Toronto | |
| 1996 Jul 5 | 946a-946e 947 | 919-923 924 | Olympics | (70c) Cycling; (70c) Swimming; (70c) Boxing; (70c) Running; (70c) Pole vault; 1.40r South African Olympic Emplem | |
| 1996 Aug 1 | 948c | 927 | New Constitution | (70c) violet, yellow and black, five people under triangle | |
| 1996 Aug 5 | 950a,950C | 932,MS934 | Ships | 1.40r Langloof; 2r souvenir sheet Constantia | |
| 1996 Oct 9 | 954 | MS938 | Bloemfontein | 2r Ship Souvenir Sheet of Ship in Harbour | |
| 1996 Nov 4 | 955b,955c,955f 955g,955h | Nobel Laureates | Albert Luthuli; ALfred Nobel; Desmond Tutu; Nadine Gordimer; Symbol of Nobel Prizes | ||
| 1997 Feb 12 | 957 | MS950 | Hong Kong | 3r Lion | |
| 1997 Apr 1 | 965,966,967 | 959,956,957 | Navy Ships | (70c) SAS Protea; (70c) SAS Umkomaas; (70c) Submarine Emily Hobhouse | |
| 1997 Apr 26 | 968,969 | 960,961 | Democratic Elections | (70c) Election Day 27 April 1994 sign; (70c) Polling Station sign | |
| 1997 May 18 | 975-979 | 968-972 | Cultural Artifacts | (70c) S. Ndebele figure; (70c) Venda door; (70c) Tsonga Medicine Gourd; (70c) Wooden Pot North Cape; (70c) Khoi Walking Stick | |
| 1997 my 29 | 993 | MS976 | Grahamstown | 5r Souvenir Sheet | |
| 1997 Aug 1 | 994-998 | 987-991 | Blue Train | Double headed class 6E 1 electric locomotives Cape Town to Beaufort West; Double headed class 6E 1 electric locomotives Hex River Valley; 1960s steam powered locomotives; Diesel locomotives Modder river bridge; Diesel locomotives Northern Transvaal | |
| 1997 Aug 10 | 999-1000 | 992-994 | Cattle | (70c) Nguni; (70c) Bonsmara; (70c) Afrikander | |
| 1997 Aug 27 | 1004 | 997 | Antarctic Wildlife | 1.20r Antarctic Skua flying bird | |
| 1997 Sep 24 | 1006,1007 | Enoch Sontonga | (70c) Enoch Sontonga; (70c) "Nkosi Sikelel iAfrika" | ||
| 1997 Oct 8 | 1008 | Stamp Show | 4.50r horse cart Souvenir Sheet | ||
| 1997 Oct 9 | 1009 | Post box | Souvenir Sheet | ||
| 1997 Nov 3 | 1010 1012-1017 1019 | Christmas | Bethlehem; Candles Angels Cross; Cross & Angel Kneeling; Santa Carrying Cross; Madonna & Child; Christmas Trees; Magi; Native African Kneeling | ||
| 1998 Jan 28 | 1020 | Year of the Tiger | 5r souvenir sheet | ||
| 1998 | 1038-1042 1047 | Wildlife regular perf | (1.30r) White Rhinoceros; (1.30r) Buffalo; (1.30r) Lion; (1.30r) Leopard; (1.30r) African Elephant; 20r Fish Eagle | ||
| 1998 May 1 | 1053 | Leopard | 5r Souvenir Sheet | ||
| 1998 Jun 29 | 1056-1059 1061,1064 | Historic | (1.10r) Musuku; (1.10r) San rock engravings; (1.10r) Iron age pots; (1.10r) Khoekhoe pot; (1.10r) San rock art; (1.10r) Taung child | ||
| 1998 Aug 16 | 1065-1074 | Birds | (1.10r) Pale Chanting Goshawk; (1.10r) Jackal Buzzard; (1.10r) Lanner Falcoln; (1.10r) Bearded Vulture; (1.10r) Black Harrier; (1.10r) Cape Vulture; (1.10r) Bateleur; (1.10r) Spotted Eagle Owl; (1.10r) White Headed Vulture; (1.10r) African Fish Eagle | ||
| 1998 Oct 9 | 1079-1083 | Christmas | (1.10r) Angel; (1.10r) Bell; (1.10r) Package; (1.10r) Christmas Tree; (1.10r) Star | ||
| 1998 Oct 23 | 1095 | Whale | 5r Souvenir Sheet | ||
| 1999 Feb 16 | 1101 | Year of the Rabbit | 5r Souvenir Sheet | ||
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