Tag: 2/-

  • 1970 Buildings of Bermuda Decimal Overprint

    1970 Buildings of Bermuda Decimal Overprint

    Decimalisation of the Buildings Definitives Date: 6th February 1970 Cachet: BERMUDA DECIMAL OVERPRINT FIRST DAY OF ISSUE FEBRUARY 6th, 1970 Stamps: 1c on 1d The Old Rectory, St. George’s c.1730; 2c on 2d Church of St. Peter, St. George’s; 3c on 3d Government House, 1892; 4c The Cathedral, Hamilton, 1894; 5c on 5d H.M. Dockyard;…

  • 1969 Bermuda Treasure 1594

    1969 Bermuda Treasure 1594

    Commemorating Bermuda Treasure 1594 Bermuda Treasure 1594 Commemorative Stamps Official First Day Cover Date: 29th September 1969 Stamps: 4d, 1/3, 2/- and 2/6 1594 Treasure from the Sea Official First Day Cover Cachet: “Bermuda Treasure” First Day Cover. September 29, 1969. CDS: HAMILTON 29SEP69A Address: Crown Agents Stamp Bureau, 4 Millbank, London SW1 [hr] About…

  • 1966 UNESCO 20th Anniversary

    1966 UNESCO 20th Anniversary

    Omnibus Commemorative Issue Date: 1st December 1966 Stamps: 4d education, 1/3 science, 2/- culture Official First Day Cover Cachet: Official First Day Cover U.N.E.S.C.O. 20th Anniversary 1946-1966 Stamped Cachet: 20th ANNIVERSARY OF U. N. E. S. C. O. 1946-1966 OMNIBUS COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE FIRST DAY COVER, DECEMBER 1, 1966 CDS: HAMILTON BERMUDA -1DEC66 Address: Mrs Paschal,…

  • 1965 50th Anniversary of Scouting in Bermuda

    1965 50th Anniversary of Scouting in Bermuda

    Commemorating 50th Anniversary of Scouting in Bermuda 1915-65 Date: 24th July 1965 Cachet: FIRST DAY COVER 24th July, 1965 COMMEMORATING 50th ANNIVERSARY BOY SCOUTING IN BERMUDA. Stamp: ISLANDS OF BERMUDA 2/- 1915-1965 Fifty Years of Scouting Official First Day Cover Cachet: BE PREPARED 1915-1965 50th ANNIVERSARY OF SCOUTING IN BERMUDA OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER CDS:…

  • 1964 Qantas inaugural service London to Sydney via Mexico

    1964 Qantas inaugural service London to Sydney via Mexico

    Return first flight by Qantas from London to Sydney via Mexico The Qantas ‘Fiesta’ route opened from Sydney to London via Fiji, Tahiti, Mexico City, Acapulco, Nassau and Bermuda in 1964 and continued till 1974-75. Date: 28th November 1964 Type: First Flight Cover CDS: 28NOV64A HAMILTON BERMUDA Backstamp: SYDNEY 9-PM 12 30 NOV 12 1964…

  • 1964 Qantas inaugural service Sydney to London via Mexico

    1964 Qantas inaugural service Sydney to London via Mexico

    First flight by Qantas from Sydney to London via Mexico The Qantas ‘Fiesta’ route opened from Sydney to London via Fiji, Tahiti, Mexico City, Acapulco, Nassau and Bermuda in 1964 and continued until 1974-75. Date: 27th November 1964 Type: First Flight Cover CDS: 27NOV64 NADI AIRPORT FIJI Backstamp: 28NOV64A HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: BY AIR MAIL…

  • 1962 Buildings of Bermuda Queen Elizabeth II Definitive Issue

    1962 Buildings of Bermuda Queen Elizabeth II Definitive Issue

    New definitive issue – Buildings of Bermuda Date: 26th October 1962 Stamped Cachet: ERII DEFINITIVE ISSUE BUILDINGS OF BERMUDA FIRST DAY COVER 26TH OCTOBER, 1962 Stamps: Bermuda 1d The Old Rectory, St. George’s, c.1730; 2d Church of St. Peter, St. George’s; 3d Government House, 1892; 4d The Cathedral, Hamilton, 1894; 5d H.M. Dockyard; 6d W.B.…

  • 1939 Pan Am First Transatlantic Airmail Northern Route

    1939 Pan Am First Transatlantic Airmail Northern Route

    First Transatlantic Airmail First acceptance of mail via New York – Southampton service (northern route). The Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper flew across the Atlantic on a route from Southampton to Port Washington, New York with enroute stops at Foynes, Ireland, Botwood, Newfoundland, and Shediac, New Brunswick. The inaugural trip flew on June 24th 1939. Pan…

  • 1938 KGVI Key Plate Issues

    1938 KGVI Key Plate Issues

    High value key plate types 2/- Key Plate   2/6 Key Plate   5/- Key Plate   10/- Key Plate   12/6 Key Plate   £1 Key Plate