Bahamas Philately: 1973 Independence (2nd Release)

  Details Subject: Independence Date of Issue: 1 August 1973 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: PAD Studio Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Ltd (House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA (Sideways) Perf: 14.5 x 14 (comb) Cylinders:  Sheet:  Quantity: Subjects $1 $1.29 – Miniature Sheet

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Bahamas Philately: 1973 – 1971 Definitive Series (2nd Reprint) – 50c Post Office Nassau

Details Series: 1971 Definitive Series (2nd Reprint) Subject: Post Office Nassau Designer: Elyse Wasile Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA (sideways) Perf: 14.5 x 14 (comb) Cylinders:  1A (Teal) 1A (Olive Yellow) 1A (Pink) 1A (Black) 2A (Deep Teal) 1B (Teal) 1B (Olive Yellow) 1B…

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Bahamas Philately: 1973 – 1971 Definitive Series (2nd Reprint)

Details Date of Issue: 25 July 1973 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Elyse Wasile Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Sideways (8c, 50c) Upright ($1 to $2) Perf: 14.5 x 14 (8c, 50c) 14 x 14.5 ($1 to $2) Cylinders:  Sheet: R10 x 10…

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Bahamas Philately: 1971 Definitive Series – 8c Yellow Elder (2nd Reprint)

Details Series: 1971 Definitive Series Subject: Yellow Elder Designer: Elyse Wasile Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA (sideways) Perf: 14.5 x 14 (comb) Cylinders:  2A (Yellow) 1A (Brown) 2A (Orange) 1A (Green) 1A (Black) 2B (Yellow) 1B (Brown) 2B (Orange) 1B (Green) 1B (Black)…

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Bahamas Philately: 1973 Independence – 3c Clarence A Bain ‘National Hero’

Clarence A. Bain was born 16 July 1904 in Love Hill, Andros, Bahama Islands. He was a politician, member of parliament, cabinet minister and civil rights activist. Bain received his early education at Calabash Bay Public School. He then moved to the United States where he lived for the next…

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