Auckland Park

Auckland Park post office, Lothbury Road, Johannesburg, (6 km north west of the Johannesburg city centre), opened around January 1904

Postmarks

• Postmark type 1 - T.S.O (27 October 1905 - 3 October 1917) rated 3R
• Postmark type 2 - B.O. (24 June 1922 - 11 March 1941) rated Rare
• Postmark type 2a - B.O., Roman numerals (7 June 1976) rated 2R
• Postmark type 3 - star either side, Johannesburg at base (11 June 1936 - 10 October 1949) rated 2R
• Postmark type 3a - star either side, Johannesburg at base, Roman numerals (29 April 1975 - 1991) rated 2R
• Postmark type 4 - Johannesburg at base (19 August 1978 - 25 May 1986) rated Rare
• Postmark type 5 - (17 August 1978 - 2 November 1993) rated Common
• Postmark type 6 - 1 at base (24 March 1984 - 2 December 1992) rated Common
• Postmark type 7 - 4 at base, year reversed (25 May 1986 - 4 February 1990) rated Common
• Postmark type 8 - 5 at base (November 1992) rated Common
• Postmark type 9 - year reversed (15 January 2001 - 4 October 2001) rated Common

Rollers

• Parcel roller type 1 in purple - rated 2R

Registered

• Registered handstamp  type 1 (9 March 1932) rated 2R
• Registered label type 1 - Auckland Park one line (10 October 1949) rated 2R
• Registered label type 2 - Auckland Park two lines (19 March 1987 - 16 July 1991) rated 2R
• Registered label type 3 - Auckland Park 1 (7 May 1987 - October 1992) rated 2R
• Registered label type 4 - Auckland Park 2 rated 2R
• Registered label type 5 - Auckland Park 3 (6 October 1987) rated 2R
• Registered label type 6 - Auckland Park 4 (1991) rated 2R

Top row: Left to right: Types 1, 2, 2a, 3, 3a, 4

Bottom Row: Left to right: Types 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, parcel roller

Left to right: Registered handstamp type 1, registered label type 1, registered label type 2, registered label type 3, registered label type 5, registered label type 6

Postmark type 1

Auckland Park datestamp type 1 dated 27 September 1905. Rated 3R. Seen on Delcampe

Postmark type 2

Auckland Park datestamp type 2 dated 24 June 1922. Rated rare. Seen in the ZAR & Transvaal Philately Facebook Group

Auckland Park datestamp type 2 dated 9 March 1932. Rated rare. Seen on Hip Stamp

Auckland Park datestamp type 2 dated 11 March 1941. Rated rare. Seen in the collection of Morgan Farrell

Auckland Park datestamp type 2 dated 27 February. Rated rare. Seen in the collection of Morgan Farrell

Postmark type 3

Auckland Park datestamp type 3 dated 10 October 1949. Rated rare. Seen on Ebay

Postmark type 4

Auckland Park datestamp type 4 dated 18 October 1985. Rated rare. Seen in the collection of Morgan Farrell

Postmark type 5

Auckland Park datestamp type 5 dated 19 March 1987. Rated common. Seen on Delcampe

Auckland Park datestamp type 5 dated 7 May 1987. Rated common. Seen on Delcampe

Auckland Park datestamp type 5 dated 4 May 1990. Rated common. Seen on Delcampe

Auckland Park datestamp type 5 dated 16 July 1991. Rated common. Seen on Delcampe

Auckland Park datestamp type 5 dated October 1992. Rated common. Seen on Delcampe

Auckland Park datestamp type 5 dated 2 November 1993. Rated common. Seen in the collection of Morgan Farrell

Postmark type 6

Auckland Park datestamp type 6 dated 24 March 1984. Rated common. Seen on Bidorbuy

Auckland Park datestamp type 6 dated 22 August 1990. Rated common. Seen on Delcampe

Auckland Park datestamp type 6 dated 7 December 1992. Rated common. Seen in the collection of Morgan Farrell

Postmark type 7

Auckland Park datestamp type 7 dated 25 May 1986. Rated common. Seen in the collection of Morgan Farrell

Auckland Park datestamp type 7 dated 2 April 1990. Rated common. Seen in the collection of Morgan Farrell

Postmark type 9

Auckland Park datestamp type 9 dated 4 October 2001. Rated common. Seen in the collection of Morgan Farrell

Registered handstamp type 1

Auckland Park registered handstamp type 1 dated 9 March 1932. Rated 2R. Seen on Delcampe

Registered label type 1

Auckland Park registered label type 1 dated 10 October 1949. Rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Registered label type 2

Auckland Park registered label type 2 dated 16 July 1991. Rated 2R. Seen on Delcampe

Auckland Park registered label type 2 dated 1991. Rated 2R. Seen on Delcampe

Registered label type 3

Auckland Park registered label type 3 dated 19 March 1987. Rated 2R. Seen on Delcampe

Auckland Park registered label type 3 dated 7 May 1987. Rated 2R. Seen on Delcampe

Auckland Park registered label type 3 dated October 1992. Rated 2R. Seen on Delcampe

Registered label type 5

Auckland Park registered label type 5 dated 6 October 1987. Rated 2R. Seen on Delcampe

Registered label type 6

Auckland Park registered label type 6 dated 1991. Rated 2R. Seen on Delcampe

Commemorative postmark

Auckland Park FAK 50 year anniversary commemorative postmark dated 18 December 1978. Seen on Delcampe

Putzel rating

1 - 1 rated 60 on stamp and 240 on cover

2 - 2 rated 20 on stamp and 80 on cover

2a - 2a (Update) rated 20 on stamp and 80 on cover

2a - 2x rated 15 on stamp and 60 on cover

3 - 3 rated 15 on stamp and 60 on cover

3a - 3a rated 10 on stamp and 40 on cover. Update. Renumber to 3x

4 - 4 rated 2 on stamp and 8 on cover

5 - 5a rated 2 on stamp and 8 on cover

5 - 6 rated 2 on stamp and 8 on cover

5 - 6a (Update) rated 2 on stamp and 10 on cover

5 - 7 rated 2 on stamp and 8 on cover

5 - 7a (Update) rated 2 on stamp and 10 on cover

6 - 9 rated 1 on stamp and 4 on cover

6 - 9a (Update) rated 2 on stamp and 10 on cover

7 - 8 rated 1 on stamp and 4 on cover

8 - 12 (Update) rated 2 on stamp and 10 on cover

9 - 14 (Update) rated 2 on stamp and 10 on cover

Parcel roller - 17 (Update) rated 10 on stamp and 50 on cover