Tag: England

  • 1968 XIX Olympic Games Mexico City Mexico

    1968 XIX Olympic Games Mexico City Mexico

    Commemorating the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico Date: 24th September 1968 Cachet: Printed – OLYMPIC GAMES 1968 BERMUDA OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER / Stamped – XIX OLYMPIC GAMES BERMUDA COMMEMORATIVE FIRST DAY COVER – SEPTEMBER 24th, 1968 Stamps: 3d; 1/-; 1/6 and 2/6 Olympic Games Mexico 1968 Football, Track & Field Events and Sailing. CDS: 24SEP68 HAMILTON…

  • 1964 XVIII Olympic Games Tokyo Japan

    1964 XVIII Olympic Games Tokyo Japan

    Commemorating the XVIII Olympics, Tokyo, Japan 1964 Date: 28th September 1964 Cachet: Olympic Rings and XVII OLYMPIC GAMES FIRST DAY OF ISSUE SEPTEMBER 28th 1964 BERMUDA Stamp: 3d Sailing XVII Olympic Games, Tokyo Type: First Day Cover CDS: 28SEP64D HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: FIRST DAY COVER Issued in Bermuda to commemorate the XVIII Olympics, Japan, 1964.…

  • 1963 International Red Cross Centenary omnibus issue

    1963 International Red Cross Centenary omnibus issue

    Commemorating 100 years of the International Red Cross Date: 2nd September 1963 Cachet: INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS, OMNIBUS ISSUE. FIRST DAY COVER 2ND. SEPTEMBER, 1963. Stamps: Bermuda omnibus issue 3d and 1/3 INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS CENTENARY 1863-1963 Type: OHMS First Day Cover CDS: -2SEP63B ST. GEORGES BERMUDA Address: Mrs F. C. Outerbridge, “Durnford”, St. George’s, Bermuda…

  • 1963 Freedom from Hunger omnibus issue

    1963 Freedom from Hunger omnibus issue

    Bermuda issue of the omnibus issue Date: 4th June 1963 Stamp: 1/3d FREEDOM FROM HUNGER First Day Covers Stamped Cachet: “FREEDOM FROM HUNGER” OMNIBUS ISSUE FIRST DAY COVER 4th JUNE 1963 Type: First Day Cover CDS: -4JUN63B HAMILTON BERMUDA Printed Cachet: First Day Cover, COMMEMORATING FREEDOM FROM HUNGER CAMPAIGN JUNE 4th 1963 Address: Nyton Road,…

  • 1961 The Bermuda Meeting

    1961 The Bermuda Meeting

    The Bermuda Meeting special cachet Type: Cacheted Cover Date: 21st December 1961 CDS: 5-PM 21 1961 DEC HAMILTON BERMUDA / COME TO BERMUDA THE ISLES OF REST Cachet: THE BERMUDA MEETING 1961 Dec 21-22 Handstamped: 2 LLOYDS BANK LIMITED CITY OFFICE 27 DEC 1961 OPENED AND CHECKED BY Envelope: The Bank of Bermuda Limited, Bermuda…

  • RMS Caronia Paquebot

    RMS Caronia Paquebot

    Posted from the RMS Caronia Type: Paquebot Cover Date: 17th January 1961 CDS: 17JAN61B PAQUEBOT BERMUDA Handstamp: POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS R.M.S. “CARONIA” Address: Keresforth Hill, Barnsley, Yorks, England Stamp: Great Britain ERII 3d POSTAGE REVENUE About RMS Caronia RMS Caronia was a 34,183 gross register tons (GRT) passenger ship of the Cunard Line…

  • 1959 Bermuda’s 350th Anniversary Inauguration

    1959 Bermuda’s 350th Anniversary Inauguration

    Commemorating the inauguration of Bermuda’s 350th Anniversary Date: 1st January 1959 Stamp: BERMUDA POSTAGE 6d W. B. Perot’s Post Office 1858 – Restored 1958 Type: First Day Cover Printed Cachet: First Day Cover To Commemorate the Inauguration of Bermuda’s 350th Anniversary. BERMUDA 1609-1959 350th ANNIVERSARY with Sea Venture and Cruise Ship Handstamped Cachet: Bermuda’s 350th…

  • 1958 BOAC First Flight Between London and Caracas

    1958 BOAC First Flight Between London and Caracas

    BOAC Britannia Jet-prop airliner First flight from London to Caracas Venezuela via Bermuda. London, Bermuda, Barbados, Trinidad and Caracas service by BOAC Britannia turbo-prop aircraft. This was the first BOAC service to South America since 1954 and the first ever between Europe and South America by a propellor-turbine powered aircraft. Type: First Flight Cover Date:…

  • 1953 Big Three Bermuda Conference

    1953 Big Three Bermuda Conference

    Final day of the conference Date: 7th December 1953 Cachet: Bermuda CONFERENCE DEC. 4th-7th 1953 Type: Commemorative Cover CDS: 11-AM 7 DEC 1953 HAMILTON BERMUDA / COME TO BERMUDA THE ISLES OF REST Cachet: Bermuda CONFERENCE DEC. 4th-7th 1953 Address: Melborne Place, Devizes, Wiltshire Seal: Christmas Greetings 1953 BERMUDA Stamp: Queen Elizabeth 2/6d definitive Warwick…

  • 1949 Perot Centenary Issue

    1949 Perot Centenary Issue

    Centenenary of the First Postage Stamp – The Perot Stamp Type: First Day Cover Stamped cachet: PEROT CENTENARY ISSUE / FIRST DAY COVER 11th APRIL 1949, BERMUDA Stamps: 2½d, 3d and 6d Perot Provisional and Easter Lilies THE PEROT STAMP CENTENARY OF FIRST POSTAGE STAMP CDS: 11APR49C ST. GEORGES BERMUDA Printed cachet: First Day Cover…