Tag: St George’s

  • 2013 Bermuda Beaches Part II

    2013 Bermuda Beaches Part II

    Commemorating the beaches of Bermuda Date: 16th May 2013 Cachet: Beaches Part II Bermuda / BERMUDA Official First Day Cover Release Date: 16 May 2013 Stamps: BERMUDA  35c Jobson’s Cove, Warwick; $1.25 Southlands Beach, Warwick; $1.50 Astwood Park Beach and $1.65 Warwick Long Bay Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: 01 13.MAY13A PEROT POST OFFICE…

  • 1996 Hamilton and St George’s Panorama Booklet

    1996 Hamilton and St George’s Panorama Booklet

    Painted panoramas by EJ Holland Type: Booklet Date: 21st May 1996 Stamps: BERMUDA 10 x 60c – each with a slice of Hamilton or St George’s panormas. HAMILTON AND ST. GEORGE’S The panoramas of Hamilton and St. George’s were painted by E. J. Holland, a British architect who was also responsible for helping to design…

  • 1991 Bermuda Paintings Part III

    1991 Bermuda Paintings Part III

    Commemorating the paintings of Bermuda Date: 16th May 1991 Stamps: 20c Pitts Bay Road, Prosper Senat 1916; 55c Frank Allison 1930; 70c Old Maid’s Lane, Jack Bush 1934; $2 St. George’s, Ogden M. Pleissner 1953 Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: 16MAY91A HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: BERMUDA PAINTINGS PART III, BERMUDA OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER. Map…

  • 1990 Cable and Wireless Centenary 1890-1990

    1990 Cable and Wireless Centenary 1890-1990

    Celebrating a Century of World Communications for Bermuda Date: 18th October 1990 Stamps: Cable and Wireless Centenary 20c The Halifax and Bermudas Cable Company Office opened for service Monday 14 July 1890; 55c SS Westmeath laid first submarine cable between Halifax, Nova Scotia and Bermuda in 1890; 70c Old wireless transmitting station opened May 1928…

  • 1990 Bermuda Paintings Part II

    1990 Bermuda Paintings Part II

    Paintings inspired in Bermuda Date: 19th April 1990 Stamps: BERMUDA PAINTINGS 18c Fairylands, Bermuda, c 1890 Ross Sterling Turner; 50c Shinebone Alley, c. 1953 Ogden M. Pleissner; 60c Salt Kettle, 1916 Prosper Senate and $2 St. George’s, 1934 Jack Bush Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: HAMILTON 19.APR90A BERMUDA Cachet: BERMUDA PAINTINGS PART II BERMUDA…

  • 1989 150th Anniversary of the Bermuda Library

    1989 150th Anniversary of the Bermuda Library

    Commemorating the national library Date: 5th October 1989 Stamps: Bermuda 18c Main Library, Hamilton; 50c The Old Rectory, St. George’s; 60c Springfield, Somerset Library; $2.00 Cabinet Building. Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: 05.OCT 89A HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: 150th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BERMUDA LIBRARY / OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER RELEASE DATE: 5 OCT 1989 Liner…

  • 1983 Bermuda Fitted Dinghies

    1983 Bermuda Fitted Dinghies

    Bermuda Racing Dinghies Date: 21st July 1983 Stamps: BERMUDA 12c EARLY BERMUDA FITTED DINGHY; 30c MODERN BERMUDA FITTED DINGHY; 40c EARLY BERMUDA FITTED DINGHY and $1 MODERN BERMUDA FITTED DINGHY Official First Day Cover Cachet: BERMUDA FITTED DINGHIES OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER Release date: 21st July 1983 CDS: 21JUL83B HAMILTON BERMUDA Address: Postmaster General Bermuda…

  • 1980 London 1980

    1980 London 1980

    Official First Day Cover London 1980 Date: 6th May 1980 Stamps: 25c British Airways Tristar-500 – Approaching Bermuda from West 1980; 50c SS “Orduna” Grassy Bay 1926; $1 “Delta” St. George’s Harbour 1856 and $2 “Lord Sidmouth” Old Ship Channel St. George’s 1818 Type: Offical First Day Cover / Presentation Cover CDS: -6MAY80B HAMILTON BERMUDA…

  • 1977 Bermuda Piloting

    1977 Bermuda Piloting

    Celebrating the skills of the Bermuda Pilots Date: 26th September 1977 Stamps: 5c Heaving the lead – 17th Century Ship approaching Castle Island; 15c King’s pilot leaving ship – 1795; 17c Pilot Gigs racing out to 19th Century Paddle Steamer, 20c Pilot Gigs and “Harvest Queen” – late 19th Century; and 40c Modern Pilot Cutter.…

  • 1977 Centenary of Membership of the Universal Postal Union

    1977 Centenary of Membership of the Universal Postal Union

    Centenary of UPU Membership Date: 20th June 1977 Stamps: CENTENARY OF U.P.U MEMBERSHIP 5c Stockdale House, St. George’s c. 1784-1812; 15c Perot Post Office; 17c St. George’s Post Office c. 1860; 20c Old General Post Office, Hamilton c. 1935; 40c New G.P.O Hamilton, 1967 Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: 20JUN77B HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: 1877-1977…