The India Section of the International Bazaar was located on the western side of the Oriental Section. Shops included: Bombay Bazaar (Taj Mahal) India House – precious gems, treasures and gifts from India Kori Tiki Postcards 1970 – Calypso Distributors Ltd (P78400 Series – Type DC2)
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Bahamas Philately: International Bazaar – Bahamian Section
The Bahamian Section of the International Bazaar was located on the southeast outside of the Spanish Section. The section included wood carvings, a straw market and the Steel Drum Shop. 1967 – Calypso Distributors Ltd (P75700 Series – Type DC1) 1974 – Dexter Press Inc (DT-600-D Series – Type A)…
View More Bahamas Philately: International Bazaar – Bahamian SectionBahamas Philately: International Bazaar – Entrance
A Tori Gate stood at the entrance to the International Bazaar. Postcards 1968 – Dexter Press Inc (DT-33700-C Series) 1972 -Dexter Press Inc (DT-92800-C Series) 1973 – International Graphics (31600 Series) 1974 – Calypso Distributors Ltd (P75700 Series – Type EC1) 1979 – Calypso Distributors Ltd (P319300 Series – Type…
View More Bahamas Philately: International Bazaar – EntranceBahamas Philately: International Bazaar – Oriental Section
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…
View More Bahamas Philately: International Bazaar – Oriental SectionBahamas 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)
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