This is most likely from a postcard folder. Details Publisher: Distributor: Calypso Distributors Ltd., P. O. Box 304, Freeport, Bahamas. Printer: Colorpicture Boston, Mass. 02130 Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1966 Series: P78400 Series (Type DA1)
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Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P67300 Series – Type BC1)
Details Publisher: Pub. by Calypso Distributors Ltd., P. O. Box 5668, M.S., Nassau, Bahamas Distributor: Printer: Colourpicture, Boston, Mass. Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1966 Series: P67300 Series (Type BC1)
View More Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P67300 Series – Type BC1)Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P46900 Series – Type AA)
Details Publisher: Calypso Distributors Ltd, P. O. Box 5668, M. S. Nassau, Bahamas Distributor: Printer: Colour Publishers Inc, Boston 30 Mass., U.S.A. Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Colour by Ronald Lightbourn Year: 1965 Series: P46900 (Type AA)
View More Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P46900 Series – Type AA)Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (Nassau)
Calypso Distributors Ltd, located on Chesapeake Road, Nassau, was started by Sigmund “Buddy” Ambrose Pritchard (1929-2016). The wholesale business distributed souvenirs, records, magazines and newspapers. Pritchard owned eight Penny Farthing stores and Master Technicians Limited (representing R.C.A. Whirlpool and Motorola T.V.). On 1 January 1965, Pritchard announced that the firm…
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Bahamas Water Sports Co Ltd, Nassau, provided scuba diving services. Daily trips were offered to a variety of locations.
View More Bahamas Philately: Bahamas Water Sports Co LtdRhodesia Philately: 1965 Independence
Details Date of Issue: 8 December 1965 Date Withdrawn: 7 February 1966 Date Invalidated: 1 July 1969 Designer: Cyril Hartley Printer: Mardon Printers (Pvt.) Ltd. Salisbury Rhodesia Process: Lithography Paper: White paper with clear gum Watermark: None Perf: 11 (line) Cylinders: Printed in four panes. Sheet: R10 x 6 (60 stamps) Quantity: 750,000 Sheet Numbers
View More Rhodesia Philately: 1965 IndependenceBahamas Philately: Deutsche Altantik Line
The Deutsche Atlantik Line was formed in December 1965 to finance a new ship. Axel Bitsch-Christensen, the manager of Hamburg Atlantik, drew up a scheme to offer past passengers on Hanseatic shares in the new company. This was successful, and an order was placed for the 25000 ton Hamburg in November…
View More Bahamas Philately: Deutsche Altantik LineRhodesia Philately: African Leopard (Panthera pardus pardus)
The African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) is the nominate subspecies of the leopard, native to many countries in Africa. It is widely distributed in most of sub-Saharan Africa, but the historical range has been fragmented in the course of habitat conversion. The African leopard exhibits great variation in coat colour,…
View More Rhodesia Philately: African Leopard (Panthera pardus pardus)Rhodesia Philately: White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)
The white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) is the largest extant species of rhinoceros. It has a massive body and large head, a short neck and broad chest. It has a wide mouth used for grazing and is the most social of all rhino species. Stamps & Postal Products 1967 Conserve Natural Resources…
View More Rhodesia Philately: White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)Rhodesia Philately: Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger)
The sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) is an antelope which inhabits wooded savanna in East and Southern Africa, from the south of Kenya to South Africa, with a separate population in Angola. The southern sable antelope (H. n. niger; also known as the common sable antelope, black sable antelope, Matsetsi sable…
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