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Category: First Day Covers
1976 75th Anniversary Cricket Cup Match 1902-1976
Commemorating the Cricket Cup Match in 1902 Date: 16th August 1976 Cachet: FIRST DAY ISSUE 75th Anniversary CUP MATCH 16th AUGUST, 1976 Stamps: 5c Silver Trophy and Club Flags, 17c Badge and Pavilion St. George’s Club; 20c Badge and Pavilion Somerset Club and 25c Somerset ground. All 75th Anniversary Cricket Cup Match Somerset vs St. George’s…
1976 Tall Ships International Sail Training Races
Commemorating the Tall Ships Race 1st Race Plymouth-Tenerife 1,450 miles. 2nd Race Tenerife-Bermuda 2,530 miles. 3rd Race Bermuda-Newport 635 miles. Parade Newport-New York. Date: 15th June 1976 Handstamped Cachet: FIRST DAY OF ISSUE “TALL SHIPS RACE” 15th JUNE, 1976 Stamps: 5c Christian Radich Norway (cadet ship); 12c Juan Sebastian de Elcano Spain (cadet schooner); 17c…
1976 50th Anniversary of the Bermuda Biological Station
Commemorating the 50 years of Biological Station Type: Official First Day Cover Date: 29th March 1976 Cachet: Stamped – First Day of Issue 50th Anniversary Bermuda Biological Station 29th March, 1976 Stamps: 5c Launching of the Bathysphere from the Ready; 17c Bermuda Biological Station; 20c H.M.S. Challenger, 1873 and 25c Beebe’s Bathysphere descent off Bermuda,…
1975 200th Anniversary of Gunpowder Plot 1775
Commemorating the Gunpowder Plot at St. George’s Date: 27th October 1975 Cachet: Printed – 200th ANNIVERSARY of GUNPOWDER PLOT at St. GEORGES 1775. AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE. BERMUDA OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER. Stamped – First Day of Issue “200th Anniversary of Gunpowder Plot” 27th October, 1975 Stamps: 5c; 17c; 20c and 25c various scenes. Type:…
1975 Revalued 1970 Flower Definitive Set
Revalued flower definitives Date: 2nd June 1975 Cachet: FIRST DAY ISSUE OF 7 REVALUED STAMPS 1970 “FLOWER” DEFINITIVE SET 2nd JUNE, 1975 Stamps: 17c Passion Flower; 20c Coralita; 25c Morning Glory; 40c Angel’s Trumpet; $1.00 Plumbago; $2.00 Bird of Paradise Flower and $3.00 Chalice Cup. First Day Covers CDS: -2JUN75 MANGROVE BAY BERMUDA Address: Cambridge…
1975 50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service
Commemorating 50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service to Bermuda Date: 28th April 1975 Cachet: First Day of Issue “50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service” 28th April, 1975 Stamps: 5c Cavalier June 1937; 17c First Air Mail to Bermuda by Airship Los Angeles April 1925 showing Lakehurst; 20c Constellation January 1946 showing Kindley Field and 25c…
1975 Royal Visit
Commemorating the Royal Visit of 1975 Date: 17th February 1975 Stamps: 17c and 20c Royal Visit February 1975 Official First Day Cover Cachet: First Day of Issue “Royal Visit” 17th February, 1975 CDS: HAMILTON 17FEB75B Address: Crown Agents Stamp Bureau, 4 Millbank, London SW1 [hr] CDS: 17FEB75 MANGROVE BAY BERMUDA Address: Mr & Mrs Cyril…
1975 World Bridge Championship
Commemorating the World Bridge Championship Bermuda World Bridge Championship January 1975 Type: Official First Day Cover Date: 27th January 1975 CDS: 27JAN75C HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: First Day of Issue “Bermuda Bowl – World Bridge Championship” 27th January, 1975 Stamps: 5c, 17c, 20c and 25c
1974 50th Anniversary of Rotary in Bermuda
Commemorating Rotary in Bermuda Date: 24th June 1974 Cachet: FIRST DAY OF ISSUE “50TH ANNIVERSARY OF ROTARY IN BERMUDA” 24TH JUNE 1974 Stamp: BERMUDA 5c 50th ANNIVERSARY OF ROTARY IN BERMUDA / WEATHER VANE CITY HALL HAMILTON; 17c St. PETER’S CHURCH St. GEORGE’S; 20c SOMERSET BRIDGE SOMERSET; MAP OF 1626 ISLES OF BERMUDA Type: Official…
1973 Bermuda Centenary of Tennis
100 years of Bermuda Tennis Date: 17th December 1973 Cachet: FIRST DAY OF ISSUE “BERMUDA CENTENARY OF TENNIS” 17th December 1973 Stamp: BERMUDA CENTENARY OF TENNIS 1973: 4c Bernard Park Pembroke 1973 National Tennis Stadium; 15c Bermuda’s First Lawn Tennis Court – Clermont Court 1873; 18c Britain’s first Lawn Tennis club – Leamington Spa Court 1872;…