Category: Bahamas

  On 1 January 1976, due to increases in international air mail, the following postal rates changed: 14c to 16c – Air mail for post cards to non-Bahamian destinations 14c to 16c – Air letters to non-Bahamian destinations 18c to 21c – First class air letter to the USA or…

View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 -1971 Definitive Series (New Values II)

Details Designer: Elyse Wasile Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Ordinary Watermark: CA Block Diagonal Upright (1c, 3c, 5c) Sideways ($3) Perf: 14.5 x 14 (comb) Cylinders:  2A 1A 1A 1A 1A (1c) 2A 2A 2A 2A 1A (5c) Sheet: R10 x 10 (100 stamps) Quantity: Subjects 1c International Airport 3c…

View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 -1971 Definitive Series (6th Reprint)

Details Subject: Grouper Designer: Elyse Wasile Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Ordinary Watermark: CA Block Diagonal Perf: 14.5 x 14 (comb) Cylinders: 2A (Reddish-Orange), 2A (Bluish-Green), 2A (Buff), 1A (Black) Sheet: R10 x 10 (100 stamps) Quantity:  Cylinder Numbers Sheet Numbers

View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 -1971 Definitive Series (6th Reprint) – 5c Grouper

Details Subject: International Airport Designer: Elyse Wasile Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Ordinary Watermark: CA Block Diagonal Perf: 14.5 x 14 (comb) Cylinders: 2A (Blue), 1A (Light Grey), 1A (Green), 1A (Red), 1A (Black) Sheet: R10 x 10 (100 stamps) Quantity: Cylinder Numbers Sheet Numbers

View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 -1971 Definitive Series (6th Reprint) – 1c International Airport

Details Subject: Junkanoo Designer: Elyse Wasile Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Ordinary Watermark: CA Block Diagonal (sideways) Perf: 14.5 x 14 (comb) Cylinders: (Deep Blue), (Red), (Brown) Sheet: R10 x 10 (100 stamps) Quantity: Sheet Numbers

View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 -1971 Definitive Series (6th Reprint) – $3 Junkanoo

Details Date of Issue: 5 October 1976 Date Withdrawn:  Date Invalidated: Designer: Gordon Drummond Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders:  Sheet: Quantity: Subjects 3c 21c 25c 40c 89c – Miniature Sheet First Day Cover (Official)

View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 Christmas

Details Publisher:  Distributor: Printer: Process: Photographer: Year: 1976 Series: Type I

View More Bahamas Philately: Stella Maris Estate (Type I)

  Details Date of Issue: 13 July 1976 Date Withdrawn:  Date Invalidated: Designer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders:  Sheet: Quantity: Subjects 8c 16c 25c 40c 89c – Miniature Sheet

View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 Montreal Olympics

Rock Sound Properties (1976) Ltd, Eleuthera, was established by Thomas Albert. In his late teens, Albert worked at The Market. The Market was the largest retail establishment on Eleuthera and part of the business holdings of American business tycoon, Juan Trippe. It was a division of what was then South…

View More Bahamas Philately: Rock Sound Properties (1976) Ltd

Details Publisher: Caribe Tourist Promotions, Carolina, P.R. Distributor: Printer: Regensteiner Publishing Enterprises, Chicago Process: Curteichcolor® 3D Natural Color Reproduction Photographer: Courtesy of Bahamian Ministry of Tourism Year: 1976 Series: 6EK

View More Bahamas Philately: Regensteiner Publishing Enterprises (6EK Series)