Category: Bahamas

Shirley Street Post Office (P.O.) closed 31 March 1958. References British West Indies Study Circle Bulletin No.22 July, 1959.

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Smith Point Post Office (P.O.) opened 14 February 1958. References British West Indies Study Circle Bulletin No.22 July, 1959

View More Bahamas Philately: Grand Bahama – Smith Point (Post Office)

Type A has no imprint in the bottom left-hand corner. Details Publisher: Transcolor Corporation, New York, NY Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Year: 1958 Series:  28400 (Type A)

View More Bahamas Philately: Transcolor Corporation (28400 Series – Type A)

Club Peace & Plenty was located in George Town on Great Exuma, Exuma. On 14 January 1958, Lawrence Lewis, heir to the Henry Flagler railroad and Standard Oil fortune, opened “Club Peace and Plenty” – a 32-room colonial style hotel. The old plantation cookhouse became the club bar and the former…

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Type B has a green backing with the Koppel Color logo. Details Publisher: Hannau Color Productions, Miami Beach, Florida Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA* Photographers: Paul Hogan, Horst Ebersberg Year: 1958 Series: 53300 – Type B

View More Bahamas Philately: Hannau Color Productions (35300 Series – Type B)

New World Museum is located at Cockburn Town, San Salvador Island. The museum building was originally a jail and the governor’s office. It was founded by Columbus scholar, Ruth G D Wolper Malvin in 1958 and is located near the Columbus Monument. It was dedicated on 16 October 1960 and…

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Details Publisher: Gil Sayward Assoc., Ft Lauderdale, Florida Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Year: 1958 Series: 44500

View More Bahamas Philately: Gil Sayward Assoc. (44500 Series)

Details Publisher: Sante, Schwarm, Sheldon Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Florida Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Year: 1958 Series: 33600

View More Bahamas Philately: Sante, Schwarm, Sheldon Inc (33600 Series)

Details Publisher: Nassau Advertising Agency Distributor: Nassau Shop Printer: Transcolor Corporation, New York 17, N.Y. Process: Koppel Colour Photographer: Kodachrome by Ronald Lightbourn Year: 1958 Series: 30040

View More Bahamas Philately: Transcolor Corporation (30400 Series)

Details Publisher: Transcolor Corporation, New York, NY Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Year: 1958 Series:  30200

View More Bahamas Philately: Transcolor Corporation (30200 Series)