Design errors - SOUTH AFRICA |
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Written in Braille : FIAT LUX | |||
The arms of Transvaal include a weldwagon, which has a single draught-pole, the oxen being outspanned, not two shafts like on a stamp of 1894. | |||
This is not the Van Riebeeck's ship the Dromaderis, but a Dutch ship of a much later date. Shio with full sails, but surrounded by boats. | |||
The yoke of this outspanned ox wagon stands upright, although it is only loosely connected to the pole. | |||
This was a reprint of an 1926 issue. In the interval the accepted name of the country in Afrikaans had changed from SUIDAFRICA to SUID-AFRICA, see other stamp. | |||
The British settlers arrived in Natal on the two masted ship, the WANDERER. On the stamp a third mast was added. | |||
Wrong: CALVYN - Correct: CALVIN | |||
Not only the engine, but also the carriages of this train are connected to the electric wires. | |||
Message in Braille on the stamp : Hello | |||
Wrong : Carpreolus - Correct : Capreolus. | |||