Details Publisher: Hannau Color Productions, 605 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach, Fla. Distributor: Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Process: Photographer: Year: 1954 Series: 8000
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Bahamas Philately: Transcolor Corporation (12000 Series)
Details Publisher: Transcolor Corporation, New York, NY Distributor: Moseley’s Ltd and Lofthouse Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Process: Photographer: Robert K Herne (Colour photo) Year: 1954 Series: 12000
View More Bahamas Philately: Transcolor Corporation (12000 Series)Bahamas Philately: 1954 Definitive Series – 2/6d Shipbuilding
Details Designer: Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Recess Paper: Watermark: Multiple Script CA Perf: 11 x 11.5 (comb) Plates: 1 (Deep Blue), 1 (Black) : 1a (Deep Blue), 1a (Black) [Left pane : Right pane] Sheet: Printed in two panes of 120, separated by a…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1954 Definitive Series – 2/6d ShipbuildingBahamas Philately: 1954 Definitive Series – 10/- Modern Salt Production
Details Series: 1954 Definitive Series Subject: Modern Salt Production Designer: Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Recess Paper: Watermark: Multiple Script CA Perf: 11 x 11.5 (comb) Plates: 1 (Slate Black), 1 (Black) : 1a (Slate Black), 1a (Black) [Left pane : Right pane] Sheet: Printed…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1954 Definitive Series – 10/- Modern Salt ProductionBahamas Philately: 1954 Definitive Series – 5d Modern Dairying
In 1936 an American investor named Austin Levy set up a dairy and poultry farm on thousands of acres at Hatchet Bay on Eleuthera. By 1956, about 100 head of the 350 head herd of Holstein and Guernsey cattle were being milked producing about 180-190 galleons of milk per day…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1954 Definitive Series – 5d Modern DairyingBahamas Philately: Out Island Regatta
In 1954 a small group of Bahamian and American yachtsmen conceived the idea of holding a regatta for the Bahamian working sailing craft. So in late April 1954 of that year, nearly 70 Bahamian sloops, schooners, and dinghies gathered in Elizabeth Harbour for three days of racing. When it was…
View More Bahamas Philately: Out Island RegattaBahamas Philately: Hannau Color Productions (7300 Series – Type II)
Details Publisher: Hannau Color Productions, Miami Beach, Fla. Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Year: 1954 Series: 7300
View More Bahamas Philately: Hannau Color Productions (7300 Series – Type II)Bahamas Philately: Transcolor Corporation (6200 Series)
Details Publisher: Transcolor Corporation, New York, NY Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Year: 1955 Series: 6200
View More Bahamas Philately: Transcolor Corporation (6200 Series)Bahamas Philately: 1954 Definitive Series – 3d Fishing Fleet
In 1953, 3.05% of the entire Bahamian population was employed in fisheries. Caribbean spiny lobster, queen conch and grouper were popular catches. Like most islands of The Bahamas, people survived by fishing, farming and boat building. Mass tourism to the Bahamas in the 1950s saw an increase in demand for…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1954 Definitive Series – 3d Fishing FleetBahamas Philately: 1954 Definitive Series – 2d Native Straw Market
Details Subject: Straw Market Designer: Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Recess Paper: Watermark: Multiple Script CA Perf: 11 x 11.5 (comb) Plates: 1 (Myrtle-Green), 1 (Yellow-Brown) : 1a (Myrtle-Green), 1a (Yellow-Brown) [Left pane : Right pane] Sheet: Printed in two panes of 120, separated by…
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