Tag: St George’s

  • 1976 75th Anniversary Cricket Cup Match 1902-1976

    1976 75th Anniversary Cricket Cup Match 1902-1976

    Commemorating the Cricket Cup Match in 1902 Date: 16th August 1976 Cachet: FIRST DAY ISSUE 75th Anniversary CUP MATCH 16th AUGUST, 1976 Stamps: 5c Silver Trophy and Club Flags, 17c Badge and Pavilion St. George’s Club; 20c Badge and Pavilion Somerset Club and 25c Somerset ground. All 75th Anniversary Cricket Cup Match Somerset vs St. George’s…

  • 1976 50th Anniversary of the Bermuda Biological Station

    1976 50th Anniversary of the Bermuda Biological Station

    Commemorating the 50 years of Biological Station Type: Official First Day Cover Date: 29th March 1976 Cachet: Stamped – First Day of Issue 50th Anniversary Bermuda Biological Station 29th March, 1976 Stamps: 5c Launching of the Bathysphere from the Ready; 17c Bermuda Biological Station; 20c H.M.S.  Challenger, 1873 and 25c Beebe’s Bathysphere descent off Bermuda,…

  • 1975 200th Anniversary of Gunpowder Plot 1775

    1975 200th Anniversary of Gunpowder Plot 1775

    Commemorating the Gunpowder Plot at St. George’s Date: 27th October 1975 Cachet: Printed – 200th ANNIVERSARY of GUNPOWDER PLOT at St. GEORGES 1775. AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE. BERMUDA OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER. Stamped – First Day of Issue “200th Anniversary of Gunpowder Plot” 27th October, 1975 Stamps: 5c; 17c; 20c and 25c various scenes. Type:…

  • 1975 50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service

    1975 50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service

    Commemorating 50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service to Bermuda Date: 28th April 1975 Cachet: First Day of Issue “50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service” 28th April, 1975 Stamps: 5c Cavalier June 1937; 17c First Air Mail to Bermuda by Airship Los Angeles April 1925 showing Lakehurst; 20c Constellation January 1946 showing Kindley Field and 25c…

  • 1974 50th Anniversary of Rotary in Bermuda

    1974 50th Anniversary of Rotary in Bermuda

    Commemorating Rotary in Bermuda Date: 24th June 1974 Cachet: FIRST DAY OF ISSUE “50TH ANNIVERSARY OF ROTARY IN BERMUDA” 24TH JUNE 1974 Stamp: BERMUDA 5c 50th ANNIVERSARY OF ROTARY IN BERMUDA / WEATHER VANE CITY HALL HAMILTON; 17c St. PETER’S CHURCH St. GEORGE’S; 20c SOMERSET BRIDGE SOMERSET; MAP OF 1626 ISLES OF BERMUDA Type: Official…

  • 1971 Keep Bermuda Beautiful

    1971 Keep Bermuda Beautiful

    Beautiful scenes around Bermuda Date: 8th February 1971 Stamped Cachet: FIRST DAY OF ISSUE FEBRUARY 8th, 1971 “KEEP BERMUDA BEAUTIFUL” Stamps: KEEP BERMUDA BEAUTIFUL 4c STREET SCENE IN ST. GEORGE’S; 15c HORSESHOE BAY; 18c GIBB’S HILL LIGHTHOUSE and 24c A VIEW OF HAMILTON HARBOUR Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: -8FEB71A MANGROVE BAY BERMUDA Cachet:…

  • 1970 350th Anniversary of Parliament

    1970 350th Anniversary of Parliament

    Commemorating 350th Anniversary of Parliament Date: 12th October 1970 Cachet: Printed – BERMUDA 350th. ANNIVERSARY OF PARLIAMENT OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER / Stamped – 350th Anniversary Bermuda Parliament – First Day Cover 12th October 1970 Stamps: 4c First Stone Building in Bermuda State House at St. George’s 1622-1815; 15c Sessions House after reconstruction in 1893;…

  • 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;…

  • 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…

  • Bermuda Post Office Cancellations

    Bermuda Post Office Cancellations

    A selection of Bermuda Post Office CDSs Date: 6th November 1967 Address: Manor Cottage, Belmont Golf & Country Club, Warwick, Bermuda Stamp: BERMUDA 3d OPENING OF THE NEW POST OFFICE 1967 CDS: -6NOV67C HAMILTON BERMUDA [hr] CDS: -6NOV67A WARWICK BERMUDA [hr] CDS: -6NOV67C ST. GEORGE’S BERMUDA [hr] CDS: 6NOV67 SOUTHAMPTON BERMUDA [hr] CDS: -6NOV67B SOMERSET…