Bahamas Philately: Post Office – Bimini

Bimini was a District Post Office situated at Alice Town, North Bimini.

In 1963 the Commissioner acted as District Postmaster with the Constable handling the mail. The office was situated on the ground floor of the Administration Building.

Temporary Rubber Date Stamps

This type is not listed by Proud. The year in the date appears to be a different font to the Month/Day suggesting it may have been replaced.

  • Description:
    • 35mm Single Circle
    • POST OFFICE / BIMINI, BAHAMAS
    • MMM DD YYYY
  • Usage: JUL 5 1978
  • Type: 
References
  • Postal History of the Bahamas  – Edward B Proud (2000)
  • The Bahama Islands – A History and Catalogue of the handstamps and cancellations 1802-1967 – M H Luddington and G Raymond (1968)