Category: First Day Covers

  • 1970 Buildings of Bermuda Decimal Overprint

    1970 Buildings of Bermuda Decimal Overprint

    Decimalisation of the Buildings Definitives Date: 6th February 1970 Cachet: BERMUDA DECIMAL OVERPRINT FIRST DAY OF ISSUE FEBRUARY 6th, 1970 Stamps: 1c on 1d The Old Rectory, St. George’s c.1730; 2c on 2d Church of St. Peter, St. George’s; 3c on 3d Government House, 1892; 4c The Cathedral, Hamilton, 1894; 5c on 5d H.M. Dockyard;…

  • 1969 Bermuda Treasure 1594

    1969 Bermuda Treasure 1594

    Commemorating Bermuda Treasure 1594 Bermuda Treasure 1594 Commemorative Stamps Official First Day Cover Date: 29th September 1969 Stamps: 4d, 1/3, 2/- and 2/6 1594 Treasure from the Sea Official First Day Cover Cachet: “Bermuda Treasure” First Day Cover. September 29, 1969. CDS: HAMILTON 29SEP69A Address: Crown Agents Stamp Bureau, 4 Millbank, London SW1 [hr] About…

  • 1969 50th Anniversary of the Girl Guide Movement

    1969 50th Anniversary of the Girl Guide Movement

    1919-1969 50th Anniversary of Girl Guide Movement 50th Anniversary of the Girl Guide Movement Bermuda Official First Day Cover Date: 17th February 1969 Common Cachet: Stamped – Bermuda 50th Anniversaryof Girl Guides First Day Cover 17th February, 1969 Stamps: 1919-1969 50th Anniversary of Girl Guides – Girl Guide and Brownie 3d and 1/- and Girl…

  • 1968 XIX Olympic Games Mexico City Mexico

    1968 XIX Olympic Games Mexico City Mexico

    Commemorating the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico Date: 24th September 1968 Cachet: Printed – OLYMPIC GAMES 1968 BERMUDA OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER / Stamped – XIX OLYMPIC GAMES BERMUDA COMMEMORATIVE FIRST DAY COVER – SEPTEMBER 24th, 1968 Stamps: 3d; 1/-; 1/6 and 2/6 Olympic Games Mexico 1968 Football, Track & Field Events and Sailing. CDS: 24SEP68 HAMILTON…

  • 1968 Bermuda New Constitution

    1968 Bermuda New Constitution

    Commemorating 1968 New Constitution Date: 1st July 1968 Cachet: BERMUDA NEW CONSTITUTION FIRST DAY COVER, JULY 1st, 1968 Stamps: 3d and 1/- Mace, 1/6 and 2/6 Two Parliaments Official First Day Covers Cachet: 1968 Constitution Bermuda Official First Day Cover CDS: -1JUL68 HAMILTON BERMUDA Address: Crown Agents Stamp Bureau, 4 Millbank, London SW1 [hr] CDS:…

  • 1968 International Human Rights Year

    1968 International Human Rights Year

    Commemorating International Human Rights Year Date: 1st February 1968 Stamps: 3d, 1/-, 1/6 and 2/6 HUMAN RIGHTS YEAR 1968 OF SPEECH & RELIGION FROM WANT & AGGRESSION Cachet: Printed – INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS YEAR 1968 BERMUDA OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER Handstamped – BERMUDA INTERNAL HUMAN RIGHTS YEAR 1968 FIRST DAY COVER, FEBRUARY 1, 1968 CDS:…

  • 1967 Cable & Wireless Telephone Service Bermuda – Tortola

    1967 Cable & Wireless Telephone Service Bermuda – Tortola

    Commemorating Bermuda / Tortola Cable & Wireless Telephone Link Date: 14th September 1967 Handstamped cachet: COMMEMORATING BERMUDA/TORTOLA CABLE & WIRELESS TELEPHONE LINK FIRST DAY COVER, SEPTEMBER 14, 1967 Stamps: Bermuda 3d CS Mercury and Chain Links, 1/- Map, Telephone and Microphone, 1/6 Telecommunications Media and 2/6 CS Mercury (Cable Ship) laying cable and underwater scene…

  • 1967 Opening of the New Post Office

    1967 Opening of the New Post Office

    Commemorating the opening of the new General Post Office in Hamilton Date: 23rd June 1967 Official First Day Cover Cachet: Commemorative Issue Opening New General Post Office 23rd June, 1967 Stamps: 3d, 1/-, 1/6 and 2/6 with common design OPENING OF THE NEW POST OFFICE 1967 Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: 23JUN67 HAMILTON BERMUDA…

  • 1966 UNESCO 20th Anniversary

    1966 UNESCO 20th Anniversary

    Omnibus Commemorative Issue Date: 1st December 1966 Stamps: 4d education, 1/3 science, 2/- culture Official First Day Cover Cachet: Official First Day Cover U.N.E.S.C.O. 20th Anniversary 1946-1966 Stamped Cachet: 20th ANNIVERSARY OF U. N. E. S. C. O. 1946-1966 OMNIBUS COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE FIRST DAY COVER, DECEMBER 1, 1966 CDS: HAMILTON BERMUDA -1DEC66 Address: Mrs Paschal,…

  • 1966 1/6 definitive issue Buildings of Bermuda

    1966 1/6 definitive issue Buildings of Bermuda

    New denomination for definitive issue Date: 1st November 1966 Cachet: Stamped in red – FIRST DAY ISSUE 1/6 DENOMINATION OF DEFINITIVE ISSUE BUILDINGS OF BERMUDA 1st NOVEMBER, 1966 Stamp: 1/6 H.M Dockyard. First Day Covers CDS: -1NOV66 DEVONSHIRE SOUTH BERMUDA Address: Sgt. Leslie Waddell, Police Headquarters, Prospect [hr] CDS: -1NOV66 HAMILTON BERMUDA Address: J. CHIN…