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| Country: Bahamas Clear Subject: All | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) | RUM CAY, Bahamas postmark (T.1) C/DE 31 87 on QV 1d (SG.47). £20 |
;) | BEHRING POINT, Bahamas postmark (T.7) 3 JAN 27 on KGV 1d (SG.116). £24 |
;) | INAGUA, Bahamas postmark with CALEDON arrival postmark (T.7 I) dated 29 FEB 16 overstruck CALEDON, SOUTH AFRICA 24 APR 1(7) d/ring arrival on KGV 1d (SG.82a). £15 |
;) | S.S. ROSALIND paquebot cancel on Bahamas stamp in blue on 1921 1d Staircase (SG.111). £14 |
;) | LONG CAY F.I., Bahamas postmark (T.1) C/AU 19 92 on QV 1d (SG.49), small tone spot. £14 |
;) | MASTIC POINT ANDROS ISLANDS, Bahamas postmark (T.2) A/FE 21 00 on QV 1d (SG.49). £30 |
;) | ROCK SOUND, Bahamas postmark (T.1) C/FE 16 01 (year inverted) on QV 1d (SG.49). £28 |
;) | TARPUM-BAY, Bahamas postmark (T.1, D2) reversed C/MR 10 11 on KE7 1d (SG.72). £16 |
;) | BAHAMAS postal history: 1881 cover with QV 4d dull rose Crown CA wmk P.14 (SG.36) tied "A05" to Wexford, Ireland, b/stamped A/BAHAMAS/MY 4 81 despatch cds and WEXFORD A/MY 22 81 arrival. The U.P.U. QV 4d rate (using CC wmk P.14) to UK introduced JY 1 1880, and QV 4d CA wmk P.14 issued March 1882. Covers with the former scarce to England and particularly rare to Ireland during this 21 month period. £325 |
;) | BAHAMAS postal history 1879 mourning cover to New York with QV 4d dull rose CC wmk P.14 (SG.36) tied clear "A05" with very fine B/BAHAMAS/AP 23 79 despatch cds clear of missing flap, taxed on arrival with New York Due 3c opera-glass handstamp. Unusually, for this period, the sender did not take the opportunity of prepaying the U.S.A. internal postage with a U.S. 3c adhesive available at the Nassau Post Office period JA 1 1879 to JY 1 1880 (date of UPU entry) and was taxed in lieu of. £450 |
;) | STEVENTON, Bahamas postmark (T.7I, D1) 27 AUG 30 on pair 1d Tercen of Colony (SG.126), rare. £140 |
;) | GREEN TURTLE CAY, Bahamas postmark (T.7 I, D3) dated 16 JUN 11 on re-issued pair QV 1d (SG.49). This cancel only possible on QV issues due to a shortage of KE7 1d adhesives. £25 |
;) | CLARENCE TOWN, Bahamas postmark (T.1, D1) reversed C/29 OC 95 on QV 1d (SG.48). £20 |
;) | GOVERNORS HARBOUR, Bahamas postmark (T.1) reversed B/NO 11 -- (used 1897) on QV 2½d (SG.51). £6 |
;) | GOVERNORS HARBOUR, Bahamas postmark (T.7 I) in violet dated 30 JUN 17 on KGV 1d (SG.82a). £14 |
;) | OLD PLACE, Bahamas postmark (T.7 II, D3) part dated 23 --- -- on KGV ½d (SG.115), "O" to "B" 5mm, rare. £40 |
;) | ROCK SOUND, Bahamas postmark (T.1) C/JU 13 7 on KE7 1d (SG.72). £30 |
;) | TARPUM-BAY, Bahamas postmark (T.7 I, D3) 27 JUN 13 (ERD) on pair KE7 ½d (SG.71), this datestamp extremely rare on KE7 issues. £75 |
;) | TARPUM-BAY, Bahamas postmark (T.1) C/JU 12 8 on 1d Staircase (SG.58). £14 |
;) | CLARENCE TOWN, Bahamas postmark (T.1, D1) dated 9 4 0 on 1d Staircase (SG.58). £40 |