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Postage stamps and postal history of the Orange Free State information


An 1868 stamp of the Orange Free State.
A stamp of the Orange Free State overprinted V.R.I. in 1900 during the British occupation.

The Orange Free State was an independent Boer republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century.

The Orange Free State was annexed to the British Crown and renamed the Orange River Colony on 28 May 1900. In 1910 this colony along with Cape of Good Hope, Natal and Transvaal formed the Union of South Africa.

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