10d rate paid the airmail rate to U.K. and Europe. Details Series: 1962 City of Nassau Centenary (1861-1961) Subject: Nassau Public Library Designer: Printer: Joh. Enschedé En Zonen Hollande Process: Photogravure Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 13 (comb) Cylinders: None Sheet: R5 x 6 (30 stamps) Quantity: 319,478 57,398 (Crown Agent) 262,080…
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Bahamas Philately: 1966 20th Anniversary of UNESCO – $1 Culture
UNESCO’s Culture Sector, through its culture conventions and programmes, plays a unique role in promoting human creativity and safeguarding culture and heritage worldwide. Culture refers to the symbolic meaning, artistic dimension and cultural values that originate from or express cultural identities. (Article 4.2 of the Convention on the Protection and…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1966 20th Anniversary of UNESCO – $1 CultureBahamas Philately: 1978 Definitive Series (Reprint – No Watermark) – $1 Pineapple
Details Series: 1971 Definitive Series (Reprint – No Watermark) Subject: Pineapple Designer: Elyse Waslie Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Ordinary Watermark: None Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: Sheet: R10 x 10 (100 stamps) Quantity:
View More Bahamas Philately: 1978 Definitive Series (Reprint – No Watermark) – $1 PineappleBahamas Philately: 1978 – Architectural Heritage – 8c St Matthew’s Church
In 1799 the Legislative Council passed an Act to build a Church in the “East”. The St Matthew’s Church was built by Joseph Eve with the foundation laid in 1800. The seating capacity of the Church was four hundred and fifty and during the early years of the church, the…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1978 – Architectural Heritage – 8c St Matthew’s ChurchBahamas Philately: Royal Elizabeth Hotel
The Royal Elizabeth Hotel was located at the bottom of Elizabeth Avenue, off Bay Street, in Nassau. Completed in early 1954, it was decorated in a British Colonial style, providing 41 rooms with bath facilities, a coffee shop (serving breakfast), a cocktail bar, and a private swimming pool with sun…
View More Bahamas Philately: Royal Elizabeth HotelBahamas Philately: 1967 Definitive Series – 15c Sea Garden
Details Series: 1967 Definitive Series Subject: Sea Garden Designer: Portrait by Anthony Buckley Printer: Bradbury Wilikinson Process: Litho & Recess (portrait & BAHAMAS) Paper: Normal/Toned (1st Printing) White (2nd Printing) Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Perf: 13.5 (comb) Plates: 1 (Carmine) 1 (Turquoise Blue) 1 (Red) 1 (Yellow) [1st Printing] 1 (Carmine)…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1967 Definitive Series – 15c Sea GardenBahamas Philately: 1967 Definitive Series – $1 1914 Williamson Film Project
Details Series: 1967 Definitive Series Subject: Photosphere – Underwater Post Office Designer: Portrait by Anthony Buckley Printer: Bradbury Wilikinson Process: Litho & Recess (portrait & BAHAMAS) Paper: Normal/Toned (1st Printing) White (3rd Printing) Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Perf: 13.5 (comb) Plates: 1 (Slate Purple) 1 (Orange Brown) 1 (Ultramarine) [1st…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1967 Definitive Series – $1 1914 Williamson Film ProjectBahamas Philately: 1967 Definitive Series – $2 Conch Shell
Details Series: 1967 Definitive Series Subject: Conch Shell Designer: Portrait by Anthony Buckley Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Litho & Recess (portrait & BAHAMAS) Paper: Normal/Toned (1st Printing) White (3rd Printing) Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Perf: 13.5 (comb) Plates: 1 (Deep Green) 1 (Grey)…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1967 Definitive Series – $2 Conch ShellBahamas Philately: 1967 Definitive Series – $3 Columbus’s Flagship
Details Series: 1967 Definitive Series Subject: Columbus’s Flagship Designer: Portrait by Anthony Buckley Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Litho & Recess (portrait & BAHAMAS) Paper: Normal/Toned (1st Printing) White (3rd Printing) Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Perf: 13.5 (comb) Plates: 1 (Purple) 1 (Chestnut)…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1967 Definitive Series – $3 Columbus’s FlagshipBahamas Philately: The Scarlet Dolphin
Miss Blair’s The Scarlet Dolphin gift shop was located on the Kings Highway in Alice Town, North Bimini. The shop was unique in such that a palm tree grew through its roof. Postcards 1964 – Dexter Press Inc (82000-B Series) 1964 – Dexter Press Inc (65900-B Series) References Fielding’s Guide…
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