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  • Australia Philately: 2018 Convict Past

  • Australia Philately: 1989 The Pastoral Era

  • Australia Philately: 1996 Tercentenary de Flamingh’s Voyage

  • Australia Philately: 1991 Exploration Albany WA

  • Australia Philately: Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt

  • Australia Philately: Edward John Eyre

  • Australia Philately: George Vancouver

  • Australia

    Australia Philately: 2018 Convict Past

    This stamp issue commemorates the end of convict transportation to Australia, in 1868. Convict transportation began with the arrival of the First Fleet, in 1788, carrying 751 convicts from England. Eighty years later, the Hougoumont was the last convict ship to arrive here, delivering 279 prisoners to Fremantle, including 62…

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    Australia Philately: 1989 The Pastoral Era

    The Colonial Collection – a new series of stamp issues – is about to carry Australian historical themes beyond the Bicentenary. The first stamps, a se-tenant strip of five 39c stamps depicting the The Pastoral Era, will be released on 10 May 1989. The period between 1810 and 1850 saw…

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    Australia Philately: 1996 Tercentenary de Flamingh’s Voyage

    A se-tenant pair of stamps will be issued on 1 November to commemorate the 300th anniversary (tercentenary) of the voyage of Willem de Vlamingh to explore the coast of Australia and his landing on Christmas Island. The stamps feature a painting titled Portrait of a Dutch Navigator by artist Jan…

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    Australia Philately: 1991 Exploration Albany WA

    A stamp and miniature sheet will honour two famous exporers whose names are forever linked with the rugged south coast of Western Australia. The first of the two is the English navigator, George Vancouver, who visited the coast in 1791 and named the spectactular King George Sound where the port…

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    Australia Philately: Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt

    Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt (1813 – c.1848), was a Prussian explorer and naturalist, most famous for his exploration of northern and central Australia. He arrived in Sydney on 14 February 1842. His aim was to explore inland Australia and he was hopeful of a government appointment in his fields of…

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Rhodesia

Rhodesia Philately: Art Printers Ltd

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Art Printers Ltd were located on Stanley Road, Salisbury and the printing factory on Lytton Road. The company specialised in printing and packaging. The company appears to have been related to Art Printing Works Ltd, being established c.1969. Postcards R A Bourlay References Braby’s Commercial Directory of South, East and…

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Bahamas

Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P74200 Series)

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Publisher: Distributor:  Printer: Colourpicture, Boston, Mass. Process: Plastichrome Photographer:  Year: 1968 Series: P74200

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Bahamas

Bahamas Philately: United Color (Lowes Paradise Island Hotel & Villas – Type I)

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Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: United Color, Cliffside Park, N.J. Process: Photographer: Year: 1969 Series: 

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Bahamas

Bahamas Philately: Sheraton British Colonial

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In November 1962, Gill became a franchisee with the Sheraton chain and the British Colonial Hotel was rebranded as Sheraton British Colonial. Sheraton operated the hotel until 1989, when it became part of Best Western Hotels as the British Colonial Beach Resort. Postcards 1964 – Tichnor Bros Inc (K-11800 Series)…

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Bahamas

Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P91039 – Type C)

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Details Publisher: Distributor: Calypso Distributors Ltd., P. O. Box 6220, M. S., Nassau, Bahamas Printer: Colourpicture, Boston, Mass. 02130 Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1966 Series:This Is Nassau (P91039 – Type C)

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Bahamas

Bahamas Philately: Mary and the Maoris at the Nassau Beach Hotel

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Mary and The Maoris at Nassau Beach Hotel refers to a 1969 UK private issue LP album by the New Zealand funk, soul, and world music group Mary and The Maoris. The group, known for their funk, soul, and world music incorporating English and Māori, gained significant entertainment experience from…

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Bahamas

Bahamas Philately: Nassau Beach Hotel (Type A)

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Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Process: Photographer: Year: c.1969 Series: 

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Bahamas

Bahamas Philately: George Walsh Agency Inc (97300 Series)

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Details Publisher: George Walsh Agency Inc., 393 Seventh Ave., New York, N.Y. Distributor: Printer: Koppel Color Process: Koppel Colour Photographer: Herb Breuer Year: 1967 Series: 97300

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Bahamas

Bahamas Philately: Dukane Press (#8330 Series)

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Details Publisher: Ernie’s Studio, Freeport, Grand Bahamas Distributor:  Printer: Dukane Press, Hollywood, Fla Process: Photographer: Year: 1969 Series: #8330

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Rhodesia

Rhodesia Philately: R A Bourlay (Art – PA Type II)

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Details Publisher: R. A. Bourlay, Greendale, Southern Rhodesia Distributor: Printer: Art Printers Ltd., Salisbury Process: Photographer: R. A. Bourlay, Greendale, Southern Rhodesia Year: 1969 Series: Veld Life PA Series

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