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This powerful First Day Cover was issued in response to the devastating floods of 1988 in South Africa, and features the complete set of 8 National Flood Disaster semi-postal stamps (B5-B12). A true historical piece that combines humanitarian relief with philatelic interest.
📬 Title: National Flood Disaster / Nasionale Vloedramp
📅 Postmark Date: 1988-04-13
📍 Postmarked: Bloemfontein
📮 Stamps: Full Set (2x 10c+10c, 2x 30c+10c, 2x 40c+10c, 2x 50c+10c) RSA Semi-Postals
💡 Theme: Relief Fund / Disaster Commemoration
🎨 Image: Aerial view of homes submerged under floodwaters deeply emotive and rare
📄 Includes Original Insert often missing in many listings, but present here, making it perfect for serious collectors.
📦 Condition: Excellent, sharp corners, clean postmarks
💎 Ideal For:
RSA modern philately collectors
Thematic collectors (Disasters, Charity, History)
Anyone building a South African postal history collection
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