List of South African Postage Stamp Issues (1970 - 1979)

List of Postage Stamps Issued
{| class="wikitable" ! Date of Issue ! Issue Description ! No. of Stamps in Set ! Issue Type ! colspan=4 |
 * + Postage Stamps of the Republic of South Africa issued between 1970 & 1979

1970
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 * 14 February 1970
 * Water 70 Campaign
 * 2
 * Commemorative
 * 24 August 1970
 * 150th Anniversary of Bible Society
 * 2
 * Commemorative
 * 2
 * Commemorative

1971
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 * 17 April 1971
 * First Day Cover No. 15 - Opening of Strijdom Tower
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 22 May 1971
 * First Day Cover No. 15A - Strijdom Tower
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 22 May 1971
 * International Stamp Exhibition
 * 2
 * Commemorative
 * May 31|31 May]] 1971
 * 10th Anniversary of the Republic of SA
 * 2
 * Commemorative
 * 26 October 1971
 * First Day Cover No. 18 - International Garden Show
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 10 December 1971
 * First Day Cover No. 19 - SAA Flight: Johannesburg-London
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 26 October 1971
 * First Day Cover No. 18 - International Garden Show
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 10 December 1971
 * First Day Cover No. 19 - SAA Flight: Johannesburg-London
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 10 December 1971
 * First Day Cover No. 19 - SAA Flight: Johannesburg-London
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * Commemorative First Day Cover

1972
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 * 4 March 1972
 * Opening of Hendrik Verwoerd Dam
 * 3
 * Commemorative
 * 1971 - 1972
 * Definitive Issue (as previously printed, but on Phosphorescent Paper)
 * 7
 * Definitive
 * 15 May 1972
 * Interim Definitives
 * 2
 * Definitive
 * 19 September 1972
 * Centenary of the SPCA
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * 1972 - 1974
 * Definitive Issue (printed on Phosphorescent Glossy Paper)
 * 13
 * Definitive
 * 1972 - 1974
 * Definitive Issue (printed on Phosphorescent Glossy Paper)
 * 13
 * Definitive
 * Definitive

1973
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 * 1 February 1973
 * 50th Anniversary of ESCOM
 * 3
 * Commemorative
 * 23 March 1973
 * First Day Cover No. 25 - RSA Games
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 2 April 1973
 * Centenary of UNISA
 * 3
 * Commemorative
 * 2 June 1973
 * Bicentenary of Rescue by Wolraad Woltemade
 * 3
 * Commemorative
 * 23 June 1973
 * First Day Cover No. 28 - Hockey
 * 1
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 27 July 1973
 * First Day Cover No. 29 - Green Heritage
 * 1
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 1 August 1973
 * Birth Centenary of CJ Langenhoven, Composer of the National Anthem "Die Stem"
 * 3
 * Commemorative
 * 24 September 1973
 * First Day Cover No. 31 - Kimberlite
 * 1
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 1 October 1973
 * World Telecommunications Day
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * 24 September 1973
 * First Day Cover No. 31 - Kimberlite
 * 1
 * Commemorative First Day Cover
 * 1 October 1973
 * World Telecommunications Day
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * 1
 * Commemorative

1974

 * 14 March 1974
 * Restoration of Tulbagh
 * 2
 * Commemorative
 * 6 April 1974
 * 5th Numismatic Convention and Centenary of Burgerspond
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * 22 May 1974
 * Birth Centenary of Prime minister DF Malan
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * 13 June 1974
 * 15th World Sugar Congress, Durban
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * 13 July 1974
 * 50th Anniversary of Broadcasting in SA
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * 13 July 1974
 * Inauguration of the British Settlers Monument
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * 9 October 1974
 * Centenary of Postal Union
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * 20 November 1974 - 1977
 * 2nd Definitive Issue
 * 16
 * Definitive
 * 6 December 1974
 * 25th Anniversary of Voortrekker Monument
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * }
 * 2nd Definitive Issue
 * 16
 * Definitive
 * 6 December 1974
 * 25th Anniversary of Voortrekker Monument
 * 1
 * Commemorative
 * }
 * }