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| Country: Bahamas Clear Subject: All | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) | Bahamas Chalon 4d, 6d stamps the two values hinged together and seemingly belonging on small part written-up album page. £20 |
;) | CLARENCE TOWN LONG ISLAND, Bahamas postmark (T.7a, D3) 15 FEB 12 on QV 1d (SG.49) showing use of obsolete QV stock re-issued during shortages of KE7 1d adhesive. Rare as normally Type 1 Clarence Town only found on QV issues. Malta QV 1d adhesives were also re-issued to various post offices period JU 12 1911 to NO 21 1911 during similar KE7 1d shortages. £18 |
;) | LOWER BOGUE, Bahamas postmark (TRD 3C) large part dated --- 8 1929 on KGV 1d (SG.116), most elusive. £24 |
;) | NICOLLS TOWN, Bahamas postmark (T.7 I, D3) 22 DEC 18 on KGV 1d WAR TAX (SG.97). £20 |
;) | MAYAGUANA, Bahamas postmark (T.5, D2) */SP 23 27 on pair KGV 1d (SG.116). £100 |
;) | GOVERNOR'S HARBOUR, Bahamas postmark COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE d/ring oval TRD (50mm) dated AUG 31 1964 on QE2 1½d (SG.203) piece. £60 |
;) | BAHAMAS stamps: 1863-77 QV 6d deep violet CC wmk (SG.31) fiscally used defective block of four manuscript dated "25/Feb/90". £28 |
;) | SEA FLOOR, Bahamas postmark TRD dated MAY 10 1940 on KG6 4d (SG.158) piece. £7 |
;) | WATLINGS, Bahamas postmark (T.7, D3) dated 6 MAY 16 on horiz. strip of three KGV 1d (SG.82a). Rare and exceptional. £175 |
;) | PORT HOWE, Bahamas postmark (T.3, D2) 8 OCT 31 on KGV 3d (SG.120), small corner scuff. Rare. £125 |
;) | BIMINI, Bahamas postmark (T.7I) 15 OCT 12 on KE7 1d (SG.72) piece. This cancel scarce on KE7 issues. £32 |
;) | GENERAL POST OFFICE, M.O.D., Bahamas postmark Money Order Department cds dated MR 21 1896 on QV 1d (SG.48), some toned perfs. £14 |
;) | SAVANNAH SOUND, Bahamas postmark (T.7 I) 17 DEC 10 on pair KE7 ½d (SG.71). £40 |
;) | 27 used INAGUA, Bahamas postmark on QV 1/- (SG.39), manuscript defacement applied at local point of despatch. Uncommon on 1/- value. Proud handbook states the "27" instrument transferred in the 1880's from Nassau to Inagua. £20 |
;) | WATLINGS, Bahamas postmark (T.7) 13 MAY 10 (ERD) on KE7 1d (SG.72). £125 |
;) | TARPUM-BAY, Bahamas postmark (T.1) rare code B/OC 7 without year on QV 1d (SG.49), rarely found on QV issues. £65 |
;) | GOVERNORS ISLAND negative brass MAILBAG SEAL, Bahamas postmark on 1902 KE7 1d (SG.62). £30 |
;) | GOVERNOR'S HARBOUR, Bahamas postmark (T.5) in blue ink dated */10 AP 31 on 3d Staircase (SG.77). £30 |
;) ;) | GRANTS TOWN, Bahamas postal history 1930 cover from "MASON THE FLORIST" with enclosure with pressed flora and stuck-down petals addressed to Cambridge, Massachusetts with 2 x 3d Staircase (SG.77) and decorative "WE TELEGRAPH FLOWERS" advertising label all tied by GRANTS TOWN */FE 10 30 (Type 5) cds. £280 |
;) | MAN-OF-WAR CAY, Bahamas postmark (TRD 3C) NOV 21 1952 on block of 4 KG6 ½d brown purple (SG.149ec), upper right copy showing elongated E (Row 9/6). £60 |