Back Issue October 2020

NEW CLUB COLLECTIVE DISPLAY

THE CAMPAIGN IN GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA

This Club Collective Display kicks off with a contribution from Dave Young who has also provided information on HMHS Ebani with contributions from Deon Brand and Hugh Amoore.

Crash Covers and the Wreck of the Helderberg

Jamie Smith has written a Phantastic Philatelic account of what might have happened in the crash of SAS Helderberg. See his short story “Pelindaba“.

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NEW DISPLAY

SHIPPING POSTMASTER MAIL

This month we are taking a look at Bob Hill’s Shipping Postmaster and Assistant Shipping Postmaster (Cape Town) and Shipping Postmaster (Durban) collection. It’s a treat! Plus, there are copies of articles written by the acknowledged expert in this field, Dr Joachim Frank.

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BATTLE OF MADAGASCAR

UPDATED CLUB COLLECTIVE DISPLAY
SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES IN
THE BATTLE OF MADAGASCAR

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an excellent research resource for future postal historians.

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IS THIS SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST ADHESIVE STAMP?

Join the Discussion. Yannis Lazarides offers a wonderful show of seldom seen Newspaper Mail material that poses a daunting question. If you have similar material, please share it and your views with us here!

SACS AUCTION

The South African Collectors’ Society (SACS) has generously opened up its normally closed society auction to members of the South African Philately Club. If you want to know more about bidding, click here. See the Terms and Conditions. There is a charge of just £1 which will cover multiple successful bids.