Once passing through the Tori Gate, visitors entered the Oriental Section. The main thoroughfare was Hong Kong Street. Shops along the streets included: China Palace Ching Ching Shop Hotoi Japanese Steakhouse Lee’s Hong Kong Shop – souvenirs & gifts Madamoiselle Dynasty Boutique Tangs ‘Tokyo’ was located at the end of…
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Bahamas Philately: International Bazaar – Spanish Section
The Spanish Section (also referred to as Granada/Granada Plaza) was located to the southeast of the entrance of the International Bazaar. Shops in this section included: Azteca De Oro Cafe Valencia Casa Miro Casa Simpatica Discount Warehouse Colombian,The Colombian Emeralds El Galleon Ginza La Bodega Bar & Liquor Store Linen…
View More Bahamas Philately: International Bazaar – Spanish SectionBahamas Philately: International Bazaar
In 1955 the wealthy American shipbuilder and international industrialist, Daniel K Ludwig, moved to Grand Bahama to finance and dredge a deep water harbour. He went on to build the King’s Inn Hotel and golf course and eventually decided to construct an adjacent casino and International Bazaar. Construction started in…
View More Bahamas Philately: International BazaarMalawi Philately: 1967 Former Ships of Lake Malawi – 9d Dove – Lake Steamer (1892)
Details Subject: Dove 1892 – Lake Steamer Designer: Helen Breggar Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd., London Process: Photogravure Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A 1A 1A Sheet: 12 x 5 (60) Quantity: Sheet Numbers References Rhodesian Study Circle
View More Malawi Philately: 1967 Former Ships of Lake Malawi – 9d Dove – Lake Steamer (1892)Malawi Philately: 1967 Former Ships of Lake Malawi
Details Date of Issue: 4 January 1967 Date Withdrawn: 3 April 1967 Date Invalidated: Designer: Helen Breggar Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd., London Process: Photogravure Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A 1A 1A Sheet: 12 x 5 (60) Quantity: Subjects 4d 9d – Dove – Lake Steamer (1892) 1/6d 3s References Rhodesian…
View More Malawi Philately: 1967 Former Ships of Lake MalawiBahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (29100-C Series)
Details Publisher: Picture Point Publications, Noroton Heights, Conn. 06820 Distributor: Printer: Dexter Press, Inc. West Nyack, New York Process: Photographer: Year: 1967 Series: 29100-C
View More Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (29100-C Series)Rhodesia Philately: Kentucky Hotel
The Kentucky Hotel was located on St. Patrick’s Road, Hatfield. The hotel was best known for the Padded Cell (a lunch and dinner a la carte restaurant) and their inexpensive “business man’s lunch.” It appears to have been established c.1967. References Africa Calls from Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1970)
View More Rhodesia Philately: Kentucky HotelBahamas Philately: Henry McGrew Printing Inc (611700 Series)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Henry McGrew Printing K. C. MO Process: Photographer: Year: 1968 Series: 611700
View More Bahamas Philately: Henry McGrew Printing Inc (611700 Series)Bahamas Philately: Dukane Press Inc (#2300 Series)
Details Publisher: Dukane Press Inc., Hallandale, Fla. Printer: Dukane Press Inc., Hallandale, Fla. Year: 1967 Series: #2300 Series
View More Bahamas Philately: Dukane Press Inc (#2300 Series)Bahamas Philately: Dexter Colour Canada Ltd (24800-C Series)
Details Publisher: Victoria Press Ltd., 8235 Mountain Sights, Montreal, Qué. Distributor: Printer: Dexter Colour Canada Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario Process: Photographer: Year: c.1967 Series: 24800-C
View More Bahamas Philately: Dexter Colour Canada Ltd (24800-C Series)