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| Country: Bahamas Clear Subject: Pmks (in violet ink) Clear | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) | BAHAMAS postal history Purple boxed "MAIL DELAYED/ON SHIP." applied under extremely busy Port conditions when mail was not immediately taken to the Post Office on docking, according to regulations, on interrupted mail on QV 2½d cover tied Nassau C/AP 13 97 to Pottsville, Pennsylvania, USA. Two over covers (both damaged) are recorded with this boxed handstamp both also pmk'd Nassau C/AP 13 97. £180 |
;) | AIR MAIL, NASSAU, BAHAMAS in purple on full cover with six QE2 1d (two on reverse) pmk'd MAR 19 1959 to Texas, USA. £18 |
;) | BAHAMAS to POST-WAR AMERICAN OCCUPATION of VIENNA, AUSTRIA 1948 reg. cover with KG6 4d (perf. fault), 6d, 1/- to Vienna with purple ink Austrian "V2" and 706 inspector handstamps. £65 |
;) | MOSS TOWN purple ink temporary rubber datestamp £18 |
;) | ORANGE CREEK purple ink temporary rubber datestamp £20 |
;) | LONG BAY CAYS purple ink temporary rubber datestamp £28 |
;) | LONG BAY CAYS purple ink temporary rubber datestamp £24 |
;) | FARMERS CAY purple ink £14 |
;) | FRESH CREEK purple ink temporary rubber datestamp £28 |
;) | PINE RIDGE G.B. purple ink temporary rubber datestamp (ERD) £80 |
;) | COLONEL HILL purple ink temporary rubber datestamp £48 |
;) | GRAYS L.I. purple ink temporary rubber datestamp £60 |
;) | LOWER BOGUE £24 |
;) | MORTIMER'S TRD in purplish-black ink £36 |
;) | FOX HILL in purple ink £10 |
;) | LITTLE BAY TRD in purple ink £75 |
;) | FRESH CREEK TRD in purple ink £16 |
;) | GRAYS in purple ink £12 |
;) | SNUG CORNER, Bahamas full cover to The Princess Margerate (sic) Hospital with purple temporary rubber datestamp OCT 22 1964, no b/stamps. £16 |
;) | BAHAMAS full QV 4d orange PSRE pmk'd Nassau 24 JAN 59 with EXPRESS handstamp, b/stamped Miami Biscayne Annex. £12 |