The first airmail flight from Nassau to Miami was an experimental flight that occurred on 30 January 1919. Six hundred pieces of mail were carried by two U.S. Navy Curtiss NC-4 flying boats commanded by Lt. Cummings. The 12c stamp shows a postcard from Miss Effie Adderly, daughter of George…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1969 50th Anniversary of Airmail Service – 12c 1919 First Airmail FlightCategory: Bahamas
Bahamas Philately: 1969 50th Anniversary of Airmail Service
In 1969, Bahamas celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the first airmail flight from Nassau to Miami in 1919 and the First Regular Airmail Service in January 1929. Details Date of Issue: 30 January 1969 Date Withdrawn: 30 April 1969 Date Invalidated: Designer: Victor Whiteley Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd,…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1969 50th Anniversary of Airmail ServiceBahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P72700 Series – Type BC2)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Calypso Distributors Ltd., P. O. Box 5668, M. S., Nassau, Bahamas Printer: Colourpicture, Boston, Mass. 02130 Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1968 Series: P72700 Series (Type BC2)
View More Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P72700 Series – Type BC2)Bahamas Philately: John Hinde Limited (2BH Series – Type C – No.1-49)
The imprint for this type reads Island Merchants Ltd., P.O. Box 47, Nassau, Bahamas. Phone 2-1121. Details Publisher: Island Merchants Ltd., P.O. Box 47, Nassau, Bahamas. Phone 2-1121 Distributor: Printer: John Hinde Limited, Cabinleely Co, Dublin, Republic of Ireland Process: Photographer: E.Ludwig, John Hinde Studios Year: c.1969 Series: 2BH Series (Type C)…
View More Bahamas Philately: John Hinde Limited (2BH Series – Type C – No.1-49)Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (59400-C)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York Process: Photographer: Year: 1969 Series: 59400-C
View More Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (59400-C)Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P70600 Series – Type CC1)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Calypso Distributors Ltd., P.O. Box 6220, M.S., Nassau, Bahamas Printer: Colourpicture, Boston, Mass. 02130 Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1968-69 Series: P70600 Series (Type CC1)
View More Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P70600 Series – Type CC1)Bahamas Philately: Hannau Robinson Inc (117800 Series)
Details Publisher: Hannau Robinson Inc., Miami, Florida Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Year: 1969 Series: 117800
View More Bahamas Philately: Hannau Robinson Inc (117800 Series)Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P72800 Series – Type BC2)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Calypso Distributors Ltd., P. O. Box 5668, M. S., Nassau, Bahamas Printer: Colourpicture, Boston, Mass. 02130 Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1969 Series: P72800 Series (Type BC2)
View More Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P72800 Series – Type BC2)Bahamas Philately: Underwater Industries (P302000)
This series is split across a number of regions including Virgin Islands and Netherlands Antilles. Based on the card number and font, this was most likely printed by Colorpicture. Details Publisher: Underwater Industries, St Thomas, Virgin Islands Distributor: Printer: Colourpicture, Boston, Mass. Process: Photographer: Nikonos Underwater – Bill Slosky Year:…
View More Bahamas Philately: Underwater Industries (P302000)Bahamas Philately: Hannau-Robinson Color Productions Inc (109900 Series)
Details Publisher: Hannau-Robinson Color Productions, Inc., 605 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Fla. 33139 Distributor: Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Process: Photographer: Year: c.1969 Series: 109900
View More Bahamas Philately: Hannau-Robinson Color Productions Inc (109900 Series)