Showing items in category Bahamas, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | BAHAMAS - 1949 'UPU' first day cover used locally at MOUNT THOMPSON. 1949 pre-printed first day cover for the foundation of the UPU addressed locally and bearing the UPU set of four (SG 196-99) tied by a light strike of the scarce MOUNT THOMPSON TRD cancel. Proud type D1. £85.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 195(2) 6d rate cover to USA used at MAN OF WAR CAY. 1952 (circa) to USA bearing 2d green strip of three (SG 152c) tied by large violet MAN OF WAR/BAHAMAS temporary rubber h/s dated AUG.12.195 (last digit missing). Light central bend not affecting stamps or cancel. Proud type D7. £75.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1951 2 1/2d rate cover to UK used at FAIRFIELD. 1951 (AUG.25) cover to UK bearing 2 1/2d (SG 153a) cancelled by FAIRFIELD/BAHAMAS temporary date stamp in violet. Proud type D1. £80.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1952 2d rate cover to USA used at TRUE BLUE. 1952 (NO.21) cover to USA bearing 1/2d block of four (SG 149c) tied by black TRUE BLUE/BAHAMAS cancel. Proud type D1. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1953 2d rate cover to USA used at LOVELY BAY. 1953 (APR.1) cover to USA bearing 'KGVI' 1/2d & 1 1/2d adhesives (SG 149d+151) cancelled by large LOVELY BAY/BAHAMAS temporary rubber date stamp in red. Being under paid marked in manuscript 'T/30' with NEW YORK/DUE 10 CENTS' Proud type D1. £75.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1953 1 1/2d rate local cover used at BARRATERRE. 1953 (MAR.13) cover addressed locally bearing 'KGVI' 1 1/2d adhesive (small puncture) cancelled by the large d/r BARRATERRE/BAHAMAS TRD type cancel in blue. (Proud type D1). NASSAU arrival b/s. £75.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1955 4d rate cover to UK used at PLEASANT BAY. 1955 (JUL.28) cover to UK bearing 'KGVI' 4d adhesive (SG 168) tied by PLEASANT BAY/BAHAMAS 'TRD'. Proud type D1. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1961 4d rate cover to UK used at SMITH POINT. 1961 (JUN.22) cover to UK bearing 'KGVI' 4d (SG 158) tied by black oval SMITH POINT/BAHAMAS 'TRD' . Proud type D1. Limited use. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1947 1 1/2d rate cover to USA used at GOVERNORS HARBOUR. 1947 (FEB.12.) cover addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d brown 'Victory' adhesive tied by GOVERNORS HARBOUR/BAHAMAS cds. A scarce genuine use of this victory stamp. £40.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1939 'M.S.Gripholm' maritime cover to USA cancelled by SHIP MAIL NASSAU strike. 1939 (FE.3) cover to USA bearing US 3c tied by scarce SHIP MAIL NASSAU straight line barred cds with fine blue M/S GRIPOHOLM maritime h/s. £40.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1937 'Coronation' series on cover to UK used at TRISTAN DA CUNHA. 1937 Coronation trio (SG 146-148) tied to cover to UK by individual TRISTAN DA CUNHA h/s's in blue. (SG C9/type VII). £50.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1937 mixed franking 'Knights Of Malta' paquebot cover to Malta. 1937 (MAR.13) cover to Malta bearing 1/2d 'War Tax' strip of three (SG 102) tied by NASSAU/ BAHAMAS cds's with Maltese 1/4d & 1/2d adhesive pairs added on route & tied by d/r PAQUEBOT /KNIGHTS OF MALTA cds's dated 1.APR.1937. VALLETTA/MALTA arrival b/s dated MR.31.37. £40.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1953 'T.E.V.QUEEN OF BERMUDA' maritime cover to USA. 1953 (Mr.4) cover to USA bearing BERMUDA 2 1/2d (SG 113a) tied by violet d/r SHIP MAIL/ NASSAU cds with T.E.V.QUEEN OF BERMUDA maritime cachet at left. £25.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1947 3d rate cover to USA used at PALMETTO POINT. 1947 (AUG.26) cover addressed to USA bearing 3d Victory (SG 177) tied PALMETTO POINT/ BAHAMAS. £18.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1947 1/2d rate local cover used at PALMETTO POINT. 1947 (MAR.26) cover addressed locally bearing 1/2d green (SG 149) tied by PALMETTO POINT/BAHAMAS cds. £15.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1938 (circa) 75sk black and green ATLANTIS label in a IMPERFORATE BLOCK OF 4. 1938 (circa) 75 Skaloj black and green ATLANTIS adhesive in a fine IMPERFORATE block of four on gummed paper. These 'cinderella' stamps often found used in conjuction with Bahamas covers around this period. Some information accompanies. £40.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1950 'S/S EUROPA' maritime cover to USA with Jamaican 3d adhesive used at NASSAU. 1950 (DEC.30) cover to USA bearing Jamaican 3d adhesive tied by d/r SHIP MAIL NASSAU h/s in 'blue' with additional strike below but applied in 'violet'. Struck at left by violet S/S EUROPA marking & circular INCRES COMPOLIE NAVIGATION/PANAMA maritime cachet. £35.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1940 cto'd 'S/S MUNARGO/STEAMSHIP SERVICE' unaddressed cover. 1940 (DE.11) unaddressed cover bearing the 1937 Coronation trio (SG 146-8) tied by NASSAU/ BAHAMAS cds with fine MUNARGO LINE COMPANY/S/S MUNARGO/STEAMSHIP SERVICE maritime h/s at left dated DE.13.40. £30.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1937 'C.N.S.LADY SOMERS' maritime cover to USA. 1937 cover addressed to USA bearing Bahamas 2 1/2d 'Coronation' adhesive cancelled by manuscript cross with JAMAICA PAQUEBOT cds applied and black C.N.S.LADY SOMERS/POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS/PURSERS OFFICE cachet at lower left. £40.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1939 'S/S STUYVESANT' maritime postcard use to USA. 1939 (FEB.23.) 'Koninklijke Nederlandsche Stoomboot-Maatschap' pre-printed postcard addressed to USA bearing 1 1/2d adhesive tied by boxed K.N.S.M./SS. STUYVESANT maritime handstamp. £50.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1938 cover to UK used at LOVELY BAY. 1938 (JAN.4) 'Mitchell' cover to UK bearing 2d (x2) each tied by LOVELY BAY/BAHAMAS cds struck in 'red' ink. £50.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1918 5d 'Special Delivery' U/M block of four with RIFLE MAN variety. SG S3. 1918 5d black and mauve 'Special Delivery' adhesive in a fine sheet numbered unmounted mint corner block of four showing the HALF TREE TRUNK/RIFLE MAN variety on Row 1/12. SG S3. £22.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1941 2d scarlet on local cover. 1941 (SEP.23.) local cover bearing the 2d scarlet (SG 152b) tied by NASSAU cds. £3.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1941 1d grey on local FDC. 1941 (SEP.17.) local cover bearing 1d olive grey adhesive (SG 150a) cancelled on its first day of issue by NASSAU cds. £12.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1941 2d scarlet mint block of six showing SHORT T variety. SG 152bb. 1941 2d scarlet (lightly overall toned) in a mint top corner marginal block of six with sheet number in margin and showing the SHORT T variety on Row 3/6. Cat £140+. SG 152bb. £55.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1938 (circa) 5sk and 10sk ATLANTIS adhesives IMPERFORATE. 1938 (circa) 5 Skaloj black on blue and 10 skaloj black on orange ATLANTIS adhesives each in IMPERFORATE examples. These 'cinderella' stamps often found used in conjuction with Bahamas covers around this period. £20.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1929 first flight cover to USA by FAM 7. 1929 (JA.2) Pre-printed FAM 7-First flight/Nassau-Miami cover bearing 2 1/2d (SG119) tied NASSAU with red two lined BY FIRST AIR MAIL/TO MIAMI FLA h/s. £25.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1917 1d 'Red Cross' used on OHMS cover to Jamaica. 1917 (AUG.1) O.H.M.S. envelope (145x101mm) addressed to Jamaica bearing the 1d 'Red Cross' adhesive (SG 90) tied by NASSAU/TOURIST SEASON/DEC TO APL slogan strike (Lud HS4) with NASSAU/BAHAMAS cds at lower right. £28.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1850 1/- rated 'missionary' outer wrapper sheet to UK. 1850 (MY.29.) outer wrapper addressed to UK rated '1/-' in manuscript and cancelled on reverse by fine BAHAMAS double arc cancel in black with 'C' code slug reversed. (Luddington type B3). £150.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1950 3d rate postcard to USA showing 'S.S.Domincano'. 1950 (NOV.27.) use of coloured picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'S.S.Nuevo Dominicano' of the Eastern Shipping Corp. The card is pre-printed on reverse with the Nassau sailing charges and West Indies cruise costs and bears 3d adhesive tied by NASSAU wavy line roller strike. £25.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1950 1 1/2d 'Victory' (x4) on cover to USA used at WEST END. 1950 (Mar.1) cover to USA bearing 1946 1 1/2d Victory block of four (SG176) tied by various WEST END/BAHAMAS cds's with violet s/l 'VIA AIR MAIL' rubber h/s. £15.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1934 registered cover to UK used at SAN SALVADOR. 1934 (NO.29.) registered cover to UK (few tone spots) bearing 1/2d pair and 3d adhesives tied SAN SALVADOR/BAHAMAS. £55.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1950 cover to UK used at ABRAHAM BAY. 1950 (circa) cover addressed to UK (few light tone spots) bearing the 2 1/2d 'Landfall' issue with 1 1/2d 'Victory' adhesive tied by ABRAHAM BAY/BAHAMAS cds's with the year slug showing a '3' inverted instead of priobably a '5'. £20.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1948 MISSENT TO BAHAMAS cover. 1948 cover addressed to Barbados from France (rough opening at left and edge tear at top) mis directed and with black MISSENT TO BAHAMAS instructional handstamp applied to front. £115.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1913 1d rate local cover used at GOVERNORS HARBOUR. 1913 (APR.7.) cover addressed locally bearing GV 1d adhesive tied by light GOVERNORS HARBOUR/ BAHAMAS cds with NASSAU arrival. £30.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1912 1d rate local cover used at THE BIGHT. 1912 (OCT.25.) cover addressed locally bearing Edward VII 1d adhesive tied by THE BIGHT/ BAHAMAS cds with NASSAU cds at left. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1912 1d rate local cover used at HARBOUR ISLAND. 1912 (NOV.18.) cover addressed to Nassau bearing Edward VII 1d adhesive tied by HARBOUR ISLAND/BAHAMAS cds with additional strike below and NASSAU arrival. £35.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1901 1d PSE to USA used at NASSAU. H&G 6. 1901 1d red on thick cream postal stationery envelope addressed to USA cancelled by NASSAU/ BAHAMAS cds dated 10.FEB.22. H&G 6. £55.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1918 inward combination cover with Canada 2c and 5d SPECIAL DELIVERY adhesive. 1918 (JUL.12) Inward 'Combination' cover from Canada bearing the 2c 'ITC' adhesive (SG 240) addressed to Nassau and having 5d (SG S2) SPECIAL DELIVERY stamp added & cancelled NASSAU/BAHAMAS and dated 25.JUL.18 with similar b/s. Scarce usage. £125.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1913 1d rate cover to USA used at NASSAU. 1913 (SEP.22.) cover addressed to USA (opened on two sides) bearing 1d 'staircase' adhesive tied by NASSAU/BAHAMAS cds. £18.00 |
;) | Bahamas - 1947 'Victory' pair on registered cover to UK used at DEADMANS CAY. 1947 (FEB.22) registered cover to UK bearing 'Victory' pair (SG 176-77) tied by DEADMANS CAY/BAHAMAS cds. £15.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1912 1d PSC used locally (no message) with 1/2d WAR TAX use. H&G 9. 1912 1d carmine on buff postal stationery postcard addressed to USA (no message) bearing additional 1/2d green 'War Tax' adhesive tied NASSAU/BAHAMAS dated 2.MAY.18. H&G 9. £30.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1935 1/2d rate local cover used at GEORGETOWN. 1935 (FE.29) cover addressed locally bearing 1/2d (SG 115) tied by GEORGE TOWN/ BAHAMAS cds. £50.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1935 1/2d rate local cover used at HARBOUR ISLAND. 1935 (APR.8) cover addressed locally bearing 1/2d adhesive tied by very fine HARBOUR ISLAND/BAHAMAS cds. £55.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1934 cover to USA carried by DEUTSCHE SCHIFFSPOST with NEW YORK/PAQUEBOT strike. 1934 (JAN.1) cover to USA bearing 1/2d pair (SG 115) tied by NEW YORK/PAQUEBOT cds with fine DEUTSCHE SCHIFFSPOST/D/BERLIN maritime h/s at left. £75.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1940 (circa) OHMS/POSTCARD in unused condition used by Nassau Post Office. 1940 (circa) black on salmon O.H.M.S./POSTCARD in unused condition pre-printed by the General Post Office at Nassau for informing collectors of current postage stamps. Unusual item. £35.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1921 registered cover to USA with rare oval REGISTERED/No. h/s (type RO3). 1921 (APR.9) cover to USA bearing 3d (SG109) tied by NASSAU/BAHAMAS cds with fine oval REGISTERED/NO.3936 framed h/s on front. (Type R03). A very scarce strike. £150.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1929 registered cover to UK used at TARPUM BAY. 1929 (OCT.2) registered cover to UK bearing 2 1/2d in combination with 1/2d 'War Tax' ovpt (SG 102+119) tied by TARPUM BAY/BAHAMAS cds. £60.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1935 Silver Jubilee set U/M. SG 141-44. 1935 'Silver Jubilee' set of four in fine unmounted mint condition. SG 141-144. £15.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1943 £1 blue-green and black in fine mint condition. SG 157a. 1943 £1 blue-green and black on ordinary paper in fine lightly mounted mint condition. SG 157a. £30.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1886 4d rate cover to USA cancelled by 'B' duplex of BAHAMAS. 1886 cover addressed to USA bearing 4d yellow adhesive (SG 53) tied by 'B' duplex with BAHAMAS cds on reverse dated FE.24.86. £60.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1892 2 1/2d blue PSE to UK used at BAHAMAS. H&G 5. 1892 2 1/2d blue on white laid postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed to UK cancelled by BAHAMAS cds dated 1.MY.94. H&G 5. £55.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1911 1d rate postcard to USA used at NASSAU. 1911 (MAR.11) use of picture postcard addressed to USA depicting 'On the way to market,Nassau' bearing 1d staircase issue adhesive tied NASSAU/BAHAMAS. £25.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1907 1d rate cover to UK used at HARBOUR ISLAND.
1907 (JUL.29) cover to UK bearing 1d (SG 72) tied HARBOUR ISLAND/BAHAMAS cds. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1944 1/6d rate cover to UK with 'red, blue and white' (PATRIOTIC) AIR MAIL label. 1944 (OCT.9.) cover addressed to UK bearing 4d (x3) and 6d adhesives tied by NASSAU/BAHAMAS cds with unusual red, white and blue (patriotic) imperforate patriotic AIR MAIL label below depicting plane rising up through clouds. Some surface creasing. Sent from a soldier at the Royal Air Force base to the Royal Infirmary at Sheffield. £35.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1948 MIAMI-NASSAU YACHT RACE illustrated cover to USA. 1948 use of illustrated ANNUAL/MIAMI-NASSAU YACHT RACE/FINISH NASSAU, BAHAMAS, FEBRUARY 1948 envelope addressed to USA bearing 3d tied HASSAU/BAHAMAS and dated 11th February 1948. £35.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1948 'S.S.YARMOUTH' PAQUEBOT cover to USA. 1948 (APR.24.) cover addressed to USA bearing US 1/2c adhesive in a block of four tied by two strikes of the black straight lined SHIP MAIL handstamp with NASSAU/BAHAMAS cds at left and green MAILED AT SEA/S.S.YARMOUTH/EASTERN S.S.LINES maritime h/s applied. £35.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1952 MISSENT TO BAHAMAS cover. 1952 (MY.13.) cover addressed to UK from USA but mis-directed to Bahamas with NASSAU/BAHAMAS arrival b/s and struck on front by scarce black MISSENT TO BAHAMAS instructional handstamp in black. £125.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1933 INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID FOR/AIR MAIL SERVICE cover to USA from NASSAU. 1933 (JAN.26.) long cover (light central fold) bearing 6d (corner fault) tied by NASSAU/COME TO BAHAMAS slogan strike. The cover was struck by violet VIA AIR MAIL rubber handstamp which has been deleted and scarce violet boxed INSUFFICIENTLY/PRE PAID/AIR MAIL SERVICE instructional h/s applied at lower left. (Proud I 33). £120.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1930 1d 'Tercentenary' rate cover to USA. 1930 (OCT.28.) cover addressed to USA bearing the 1d 'Tercentenary' (SG 107) tied by NASSAU/ BAHAMAS cds. £25.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1937 cover to UK from GREEN TURTLE CAY. 1937 9OC.9.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2d (SG 115) tied with 'Coronation' 1/2d pair (SG 146) by GREEN TURTLE CAY cds's. £20.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1884 cover to UK with 4d rose 'chalon' tied by 'B' duplex. 1884 (De.22.) cover addressed to UK bearing 4d rose (perf 12) 'chalon head' adhesive tied by 'B' in bars duplex cancel with fine BAHAMAS/B s/r cds on reverse. Fine and scarce. £300.00 |
;) ;) | BAHAMAS - 1926 £1 green and black. Fine mint. SG 125. 1926 £1 Green and black. A very fine mint example on the normal toned gummed paper. SG 125. £135.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1931 cover to UK from SPRING POINT. 1931 (OCT.20) cover addressed to UK (some light tone spots) bearing 1/2d adhesive pair tied by SPRING POINT/BAHAMAS cds. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1933 1d rate cover to UK from GRANTS TOWN. 1933 (JA.9) cover to UK bearing 1d (SG116) tied by GRANTS TOWN/BAHAMAS cds. £45.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1934 registered cover to UK from HARBOUR ISLAND. 1934 (DEC.17) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1 1/2d & 3d (SG117+120) tied by HARBOUR ISLAND/BAHAMAS cds. £65.00 |
;) ;) | BAHAMAS - 1938 5/- lilac and blue. Fine mint. SG 156. 1938 5/- Lilac & blue. A very fine mint example printed on chalky paper with appropriate brown gum. SG156. £95.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1942 registered cover to USA handstamped RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED. 1942 (DE.22.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing 2d (x3) and 2 1/2d (x2) 'Columbus' overprints tied NASSAU/BAHAMAS and struck at left by scarce violet boxed RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED instructional handstamp. £85.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1918 3d 'War Tax' u/m pair with EXTRA TREE TRUNK variety. SG 98. 1918 3d purple/yellow adhesive overprinted 'War Tax' in a fine unmounted mint bottom marginal pair showing the EXTRA TREE TRUNK variety. Stamp no. 56. SG98. £30.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1863 1/- PERFORATED FORGERY. 1863-80 1/- (SG type 3) PERFORATED FORGERY printed in green on unwatermarked paper and with forged duplex. £18.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1863 6d PERFORATED FORGERY. 1863-77 6d (SG type I) PERFORATED FORGERY printed in deep violet on unwatermarked paper and with forged duplex with FALSCH handstamp applied to reverse. £18.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1861 6d IMPERFORATE FORGERY. 1861-62 6d (SG type I) IMPERFORATE FORGERY in grey lilac printed on unwatermarked paper and with forged duplex. £15.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1861 4d PERFORATED FORGERY. 1861-62 4d (SG type I) PERFORATED FORGERY in dull rose on unwatermarked paper and with forged 'BO 2' duplex. £18.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1860 1d PERFORATED FORGERY. 1860 1d (SG type I) PERFORATED FORGERY printed in lake on unwatermarked paper and with bogus cancel. £15.00 |
;) ;) | BAHAMAS - 1938 SHIP MAIL NASSAU cancel. 1938 (JUN.4) use of picture p'card to USA depicting 'Nassau Harbour' bearing 'GB' 1 1/2d adhesive tied by scarce SHIP MAIL NASSAU barred cancel (Luddington type SM1). £45.00 |
;) | BAHAMAS - 1934 PORT HOWE cover 1934 (NOV.27) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 6d (SG122) tied by PORT HOWE/ BAHAMAS cds. Scarce. £85.00 |
;) ;) | BAHAMAS - 1814 outer wrapper BAHAMAS s/l handstamp. 1814 stampless outer wrapper addressed to UK rated '2/2' in manuscript and struck by scarce black straight lined BAHAMAS handstamp (Ludington type B1). Ex red wax seal on reverse and with black D/24.OC.24/1814 London arrival b/s. A scarce early piece of mail. £475.00 |