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  • MV Bibi Paquebot Bermuda

    MV Bibi Paquebot Bermuda

    Auf See eingeliefert Navire-Paquebot Type: Paquebot Cover Date: 17th January 1989 CDS: 17.-1.89–0 BREMEN 5 28 Cachets: FRONT: m.V. “Bibi” HAMILTON Official N0. 365825; Gross tonnage TMS16818.47; Net tonnage TMS 10446.95; Gross tonnage TMMS 10776.04; Net tonnage TMNS 6555.02. FRONT: Auf See eingeliefert Navire-Paquebot. FRONT: MASTER M.V. “BIBI” AS AGENT FOR TITAN LIMITED, TITAN LTD, CLARENDON…

  • 1989 Bermuda Transport Part III – Ferry Service

    1989 Bermuda Transport Part III – Ferry Service

    Commemorating Bermuda’s ferries Date: 16th February 1989 Stamps: 18c The Corona; 50c Rowboat Ferry; 60c The St. George’s Ferry and $2 The Laconia Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: HAMILTON BERMUDA 16.FEB89A Cachet: Bermuda Transport – Part III. Ferry Service. Official First Day Cover. Release Date: 16 Feb. 1989 Address: Postmaster Genral Bermuda BERMUDA TRANSPORT…

  • 1988 NASA STS-27 Space Shuttle Launch

    1988 NASA STS-27 Space Shuttle Launch

    On the occasion of the Space Shuttle STS-27 mission launch Date: December 2nd 1988 Type: NASA Cover CDS: DEC 2 88 U. S. Navy ??? Cachet: NASA BERMUDA STATION NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration ON THE OCCASION OF STS-27 LAUNCH Margaret M. King Address: Harker Ave., Woodbury, NJ 08096 Stamp: Bermuda Transport 50c Closed…

  • 1988 Military Uniforms of Bermuda

    1988 Military Uniforms of Bermuda

    Commemorating Bermuda’s armed forces Date: 10th November 1988 Stamps: 18c Devonshire Parish Militia 1812; 50c 71st Regiment Highlander 1831-1834; 60c Cameron Highlander 1942; $2 Troop of Horse 1774 Official First Day Cover Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: 10.NOV88A HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: MILITARY UNIFORMS BERMUDA OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER Release Date: 10 Nov 1988 Address:…

  • 1988 Lloyd’s of London Tercentenary

    1988 Lloyd’s of London Tercentenary

    Commemorating 300 years of Lloyd’s of London Date: 13th October 1988 Stamps: 18c Loss of HMS Lutine, 1799; 50c Cable Ship ‘Sentinel’; 60c ‘Bermuda’ – caught fire, Hamilton 1931 and $2 ‘Valerian’ lost during hurricane 1926 Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: HAMILTON 13.OCT88A Cachet: Lloyd’s Historic Silver Collection. Lloyd’s of London Tercentenary 1688-1988. Silver…

  • 1988 Old Garden Roses Part 1

    1988 Old Garden Roses Part 1

    Commemorating the old garden roses of Bermuda Date: 21st April 1988 Stamps: Bermuda Old Garden Roses 15c Old Blush; 30c Anna Olivier; 40c Rosa chinensis semperflorens; 50c Archduke Charles; $1.50 Rosa chinensis viridiflora Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: 21.APR88A HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: OLD GARDEN ROSES PART 1 Bermuda OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER Release Date…

  • 1987 Centenary of the Bermuda Telephone Company

    1987 Centenary of the Bermuda Telephone Company

    The 100th Anniversary of the Bermuda Telephone Company 1887 – 1987 Date: 1st October 1987 Stamps: BERMUDA Centenary of the Bermuda Telephone Company 1887 – 1987 15c Horse and cart carrying telegraph poles; 40c Early telephone exchange; 50c Early and modern telephones and $1.50 Communications setellite orbiting and fibre-optic. CDS: 01.OCT87A HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: BERMUDA…

  • 1987 50th Anniversary of the Inaugural Bermuda Commercial Flights

    1987 50th Anniversary of the Inaugural Bermuda Commercial Flights

    50 years of commercial flights to and from Bermuda Date: 18th June 1987 CDS: 18.JUN87A HAMILTON BERMUDA Address: Crown Agents Stamp Bureau, St. Nicholas House, Sutton, England. Stamps: Bermuda 15c Sikorsky S-42B being moored after the inaugural flight from New York 18 June 1937; 40c Short S-23 ‘Cavalier’ which opened the Bermuda-New York route at…

  • 1987 Winslow Homer Bermudian Watercolours

    1987 Winslow Homer Bermudian Watercolours

    Paintings of Winslow Homer (1836-1910) Date: 30th April 1987 Type: Official First Day Cover Cachet: BERMUDA Painting by Winslow Homer OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER Release date: 30 April 1987 Stamps: Bermuda Winslow Homer 15c ‘Bermuda Settlers‘ – 1901; 30c ‘Bermuda‘ – 1900; 40c ‘Bermuda Landscape‘ – 1901; 50c ‘Inland Water‘ Bermuda – 1901; $1.50 ‘Salt…

  • 1987 Winslow Homer Bermudian Watercolours Booklet

    1987 Winslow Homer Bermudian Watercolours Booklet

    Paintings of Winslow Homer (1836-1910) Type: $4 Stamp Booklet 10 x 40c Date: 30th April 1987 Size: 125×91 mm Stamps: 10 x 40c Winslow Homer – 2 x 40c ‘Bermuda Settlers‘ – 1901; 2 x 40c ‘Bermuda‘ – 1900; 2 x 40c ‘Bermuda Landscape‘ – 1901; 2 x 40c ‘Inland Water‘ Bermuda – 1901; 2…

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