Tag: 2d

  • 1990 Stamp World London 90

    1990 Stamp World London 90

    Commemorating Stamp World 90 at Alexandra Palace Date: 3rd May 1990 Stamps: 18c One Penny; 50c Two Pence; 60c Six Pence and $2 One Shilling. All overprinted “Stamp World London 90” and logo. Type: Offiical First Day Cover CDS: HAMILTON 03.MAY90A Cachet: Official First Day Cover Bermuda. Stamp World London 90. Alexandra Palace 3–13 May…

  • 1989 Commonwealth Postal Conference

    1989 Commonwealth Postal Conference

    Commemorating the Commonwealth Postal Conference Date: 3rd November 1989 Stamps: 18c One Penny; 50c Two Pence; 60c Six Pence and $2 One Shilling Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: HAMILTON 03.NOV89A Cachet: Official First Day Cover. Commonwealth Postal Conference 1989. Release Date 3rd. November, 1989 Address: Postmaster General Bermuda BERMUDA COMMONWEALTH POSTAL CONFERENCE 1989 Bermuda…

  • 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;…

  • 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.…

  • 1956 Postal Cards

    1956 Postal Cards

    QEII new Postal Card stationery Blank post card with pre-printed stamp. Type: Postal Stationery Postal Card Issue date: 1956 Higgins & Gage: #18 red on buff #19 2d blue on buff Text: POST CARD BERMUDA THE ADDRESS ONLY TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE #19 2d blue on buff

  • 1953 Queen Elizabeth II Definitive Issue

    1953 Queen Elizabeth II Definitive Issue

    First definitve stamps of the new Queen Date: 9th November 1953 Common Cachet: ER Queen Elizabeth II Issue FIRST DAY ISSUE 9th NOVEMBER, 1953 Stamps: ½d Bermuda Easter Lilies, 1d Perot Provisional and Arms of Bermuda, 1½d Bermuda Easter Liy, 2d Victory II Bermuda Racing Dinghy, 2½d Sir George Somers and Sea Venture, 3d Map…

  • 1953 Newspaper Wrappers

    1953 Newspaper Wrappers

    New Queen Elizabeth II newspaper wrappers Type: Postal Stationery Newspaper Wrapper Date: 1953 Text: This wrapper may only be used for Newspapers or such documents as are allowed to be sent at the Book-rate of postage, and must not enclose any letter or communication of the nature of a letter (whether separate or otherwise). If…

  • 1938 King George VI Pictorial Issue

    1938 King George VI Pictorial Issue

    New King George VI pictorials Stamps depicting various scenes around Bermuda to replace the King George V versions. Date: 20th January 1938 Cachet: FIRST DAY COVER JANUARY 20, 1938 BERMUDA Stamps: 1d South Shore; 1½d South Shore; 2d Yacht Lucie (light blue and sepia);  2½d Grape Bay, Paget Parish; 3d St David’s Lighthouse (black and…

  • 1937 Bermuda to New York Air Service RMA Cavalier First Flight

    1937 Bermuda to New York Air Service RMA Cavalier First Flight

    Commemorating the first flight between Bermuda and New York Cavalier was a Short Empire flying boat with the registration G-ADUU that had been launched on 21 November 1936 and delivered to Imperial Airways. In 1937, Imperial Airways and Pan American World Airways opened up a New York-Bermuda-London flying-boat passenger service. Imperial Airways used Cavalier on…

  • 1936 King George V Pictorial Issue

    1936 King George V Pictorial Issue

    New King George V pictorials Stamps depicting various scenes around Bermuda. Date: 14th April 1936 Cachet: PICTORIAL ISSUE FIRST DAY COVER 14th. APRIL 1936 BERMUDA Stamps: ½d Red Hole, Paget; 1d South Shore; 1½d South Shore and 2d Yacht Lucie; 2½d Grape Bay, Paget Parish; 3d Point House, Warwick Parish; 6d Gardener’s Cottage, Par-la-Ville, Hamilton;…