The South African Tercentenary International Stamp Exhibition or Suid Afrikaanse Driehonderdjaarfees Posseel Uitstalling (SATISE/SADIPU) was held in the Old Drill Hall, Cape Town from 26 March to 5 April 1952, organized by the Cape Town Philatelic Society and under the chairmanship of William Irving, F.R.P.S.L. Two stamps from the 1952 Van Riebeeck issue were overprinted for the exhibition. The 1d. (overprinted SATISE) and the 2d. (overprinted SADIPU) was issued on 26 March 1952.
The principal awards went to the following exhibits:
The Grand Prix and Cape of Good Hope Championship Trophy went to Capt. C. Emerson Huston for âÂÂCape Triangulars, 1853-63âÂÂ.
The Championship Award for Union Issues went to Sam Legator.
The R.P.S. Medal went to D. J. Klink for âÂÂNetherlands first issueâÂÂ.
Gold Awards of Honour went to:
E. T. Hall for âÂÂCape TriangularsâÂÂ; Arthur V. Jacob for âÂÂRhodesiaâÂÂ; H. V. Farmer for âÂÂSeychellesâÂÂ; W. E. Lea for âÂÂGreat BritainâÂÂ; H. C. Baldus for âÂÂPrussian Postal HistoryâÂÂ; D. J. Klink for âÂÂNetherlands first issueâÂÂ; L. E. Dawson for âÂÂIndia, 1852-55âÂÂ; Col. A E. Stewart for âÂÂIndia, ý Anna & 1 AnnaâÂÂ; H. W. Hurlock (2 awards) for âÂÂBarbadosâ & âÂÂTrinidadâÂÂ; John H. Sinton for âÂÂSt. VincentâÂÂ.
There were also 10 Golds, 18 Vermeils, 25 Silvers & 29 Bronze medals awarded and in the junior section, 2 Silver and 4 bronze medals were awarded. A Special Prize was given to Ernest Hunt for a World collection.
List of philatelic exhibitions (by country)