Category: Bahamas

  Details Subject: 1972 Tourism Year of the Americas Date of Issue: 1 November 1972 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Maxim Shamir Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: None Perf: 15 (comb) Cylinders:  Sheet:  Quantity: Subjects 94c  – Miniature Sheet

View More Bahamas Philately: 1972 Tourism Year of the Americas

  Details Date of Issue: 3 October 1972 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Jennifer Toombs Printer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Process: Lithography (15c also embossed) Paper:  Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA (sideways 6c & 20c) Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders:  Sheet:  Quantity: Subjects 3c 6c 15c 20c 44c –…

View More Bahamas Philately: 1972 Christmas

3000 – COLLINS STREET 3000 – G.P.O. MELBOURNE 3000 – PHILATELIC BUREAU MELBOURNE 3000 – RUSSELL STREET 3039 – MOONEE PONDS 3561 – ROCHESTER

View More Australia Philately: 1972 Overland Telegraph Line (1872-1972) – First Day Cover No.38 & No.39 (VIC)

The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad and commonly known as Munich 1972, was held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. The 1972 Summer Olympics were the second Summer Olympics to be held in Germany, after the 1936 Games…

View More Bahamas Philately: 1972 – Olympic Games Munich

The Bahamas participated in the 1000m time trial and men’s sprint in the cycling at the 1972 Olympic Games. Details Designer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders:  Sheet:  Quantity: References…

View More Bahamas Philately: 1972 Olympic Games Munich – 11c Cycling

Details Designer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Perf: 13.5 (comb)/imperf Cylinders:  Sheet:  Quantity:

View More Bahamas Philately: 1972 Olympic Games Munich – Miniature Sheet

Timothy Barrett represented Bahamas in the triple jump field event for the 1972 Olympics but did not advance. Details Designer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders:  Sheet: …

View More Bahamas Philately: 1972 Olympic Games Munich – 10c High Jump

Bahamas competed in Star, Soling and Dragon sailing events. Details Designer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders:  Sheet:  Quantity: References Wikipedia: Bahamas at the 1972 Summer Olympics

View More Bahamas Philately: 1972 Olympic Games Munich – 18c Sailing

Bahamas had a number of athletes at the 1972 compete in track events. However, most notable was Claudette Powell (born 24 October 1952), a Bahamian sprinter who was the first woman to represent the Bahamas at the Olympics. Details Designer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson…

View More Bahamas Philately: 1972 Olympic Games Munich – 15c Running

The first exhibiton of the Grand Bahama Philatelic Society was held at the Kings Inn & Golf Club. Originally slated for 27 May, 1972, the exhibition did not open until 8 July 1972.

View More Bahamas Philately: 1972 – 1st Exhibition (Grand Bahama Philatelic Society)