Category: First Day Covers

  • 1979 Bermuda Wildlife Definitive Part III

    1979 Bermuda Wildlife Definitive Part III

    More definitives for the popular wildlife issue Date: 12th March 1979 Stamps: 20c Foureye Butterflyfish Chaetodon capistratus; 25c Red Hind Epinephelus guttatus; 50c Banded Butterfly Fish Chaetodon striatus; 40c Rock Beauty Holacanthus tricolor; $1 Blue Angel Fish Holacanthus bermudensis; and $2 Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: 12MAR79 MANGROVE BAY BERMUDA [hr]…

  • 1979 World Wildlife Fund First Day Covers

    1979 World Wildlife Fund First Day Covers

    Collectibles for raising money for the WWF The Bermuda World Wildlife Fund First Day Covers use regular 1979 Bermuda Wildlife Definitive Part II stamps on a special WWF limited-edition first day cover envelopes. These were before the WWF Stamp Collection which since 1983 has released a set of legal tender WWF postage stamps that feature endangered…

  • World Wildlife Fund Spiny Lobster Definitive First Day Cover

    World Wildlife Fund Spiny Lobster Definitive First Day Cover

    New definitive issue for Bermuda Wildlife set World Wildlife Fund First Day Cover. First Day of Issue Official Commemorative Stamp of Bermuda. Type: World Wildlife Fund First Day Cover Date: 19th February 1979 CDS: 19FEB79B HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: WWF logo on reverse. Stamp: 10c Spiny Lobster Panulirus argus wildife definitive

  • 1979 Bermuda Wildlife Definitive Part II

    1979 Bermuda Wildlife Definitive Part II

    Additional values for the wildlife definitives Date: 19th February 1979 Stamps: 7c Whistling Frog Eleutherodactylus johnstonei; 10c Spiny Lobster Panlirus argus; 12c Land Crab Gecarcinus lateralis; 15c Lizard (Skink) Eumerces longirostris; 30c Monarch Butterfly Danus plexippus; $3 Green Turtle Chelonis mydas Type: First Day Cover CDS: 19FEB79B HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: BERMUDA WILDLIFE DEFINITIVE PART II…

  • World Wildlife Fund Monarch Butterfly Definitive First Day Cover

    World Wildlife Fund Monarch Butterfly Definitive First Day Cover

    New definitive issue for Bermuda Wildlife set World Wildlife Fund First Day Cover. First Day of Issue Official Commemorative Stamp of Bermuda. Type: World Wildlife Fund First Day Cover Date: 19th February 1979 CDS: 19FEB79B HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: WWF logo on reverse. Stamp: 30c Monarch Butterfly Danus plexippus wildlife definitive

  • 1978 Bermuda Wildlife Definitive Part I

    1978 Bermuda Wildlife Definitive Part I

    New definitive wildlife issue Date: 15th November 1978 Stamps: 3c White-Tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus; 4c White-Eyed Vireo Vireo Griseus bermudianus; 5c Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialus; 8c Cardinal (Redbird) Cardinalis cardinalis and $5 Bermuda Petrel (Cahow) Pterodroma cahow Type: Official First Day Cover Cachet: BERMUDA WILDLIFE DEFINITIVE PART I. offical first day cover /release date: 15.11.78…

  • 1978 25th Anniversary of Coronation

    1978 25th Anniversary of Coronation

    Commemorating 25th Anniversary of Coronation H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Commemorating the Twenty Fifth Anniversary of the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 1953-1978 Bermuda First Day of Issue Date: 28th August 1978 Stamps: 8c Great Seal – Queen Elizabeth I; 50c Great Seal – Queen Elizabeth II; and $1 H.M Queen Elizabeth II Official…

  • 1977 Bermuda Piloting

    1977 Bermuda Piloting

    Celebrating the skills of the Bermuda Pilots Date: 26th September 1977 Stamps: 5c Heaving the lead – 17th Century Ship approaching Castle Island; 15c King’s pilot leaving ship – 1795; 17c Pilot Gigs racing out to 19th Century Paddle Steamer, 20c Pilot Gigs and “Harvest Queen” – late 19th Century; and 40c Modern Pilot Cutter.…

  • 1977 Centenary of Membership of the Universal Postal Union

    1977 Centenary of Membership of the Universal Postal Union

    Centenary of UPU Membership Date: 20th June 1977 Stamps: CENTENARY OF U.P.U MEMBERSHIP 5c Stockdale House, St. George’s c. 1784-1812; 15c Perot Post Office; 17c St. George’s Post Office c. 1860; 20c Old General Post Office, Hamilton c. 1935; 40c New G.P.O Hamilton, 1967 Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: 20JUN77B HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: 1877-1977…

  • 1977 Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II

    1977 Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II

    Commemorating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II Date: 7th February 1977 Stamps: 5c Her Majesty at Queens View; 20c The St. Edward Crown and $1 …sits down in her Chair of Estate Official First Day Cover Cachet: Silver Jubilee 1952-1977. Bermuda Official First Day Cover – 7th Feb 1977 Type: Official First Day Cover…