Suid-Afrika: Die Unie(1910) en Republiek(1961) van Suid-Afrika se leiers

South Africa 1962 SG 221 Volkspele ( folk-dancing ) Fine Used SG 221 Scott 281 Condition: Fine Used Only one post charge applied on multiple purchases Details: Quality British Commonwealth Stamps N.B. With over 100.000 stamps listed world wide it is not possible to send the item shown in the image. It is representative not specific! We will always send one of equal or better quality. We always try to give accurate descriptions of the items. However, errors can occur! In such case we…

South Africa 1961 SG 220 Aerial Post Plane Fine Mint SG 220 Scott 280 Condition: Fine MNH Only one post charge applied on multipule purchases Details: Quality British Commonwealth Stamps N.B. With over 100.000 stamps listed world wide it is not possible to send the item shown in the image. It is representative not specific! We will always send one of equal or better quality. We always try to give accurate descriptions of the items. However, errors can occur! In such case we offer a full…

1820 Settlers National Monument in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. If you’re in Grahamstown and head towards Rhodes University you will find a huge square ...

Republic Day; South Africa; May 31; Also called Union Day. On May 31, 1961, the Republic of South Africa was established, severing its ties to the British Commonwealth. Also, on May 31, 1910, the Union of South Africa was established, uniting the various South African colonies. And May 31, 1902, was the formal ending of the Boer War, which began on Oct. 12, 1899.

In the above picture dated May 12, 1915, Louis Botha, Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa (left) discusses the surrender of Windhoek, the capital of modern-day Namibia, with its mayor, Peter Müller. German Southwest Africa is crumbling under Botha's methodical, deliberate campaign, which has