Category: Bahamas

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)…

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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 – Entrance

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 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 Section

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…

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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

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Details Publisher:  Distributor: Printer: Henry McGrew Printing K. C. MO Process: Photographer: Year: 1968 Series: 611700

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Details Publisher: Dukane Press Inc., Hallandale, Fla. Printer: Dukane Press Inc., Hallandale, Fla. Year: 1967 Series: #2300 Series

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Details Publisher: Victoria Press Ltd., 8235 Mountain Sights, Montreal, Qué. Distributor:  Printer: Dexter Colour Canada Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario Process:  Photographer: Year: c.1967 Series: 24800-C

View More Bahamas Philately: Dexter Colour Canada Ltd (24800-C Series)

Details Publisher: Distributor: Calypso Distributors Ltd., P.O. Box 6220, M.S., Nassau, Bahamas Printer: Colourpicture, Boston, Mass. 02130 Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1967 Series: P72700 Series (Type CC2 – V2)

View More Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P72700 Series – Type CC2 – V2)