Tag: Government House

  • 1980 Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting

    1980 Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting

    Commemorating the Finance Ministers Meeting Date: 24th September 1980 Stamps: 8c Bermuda via satellite; 20c Camden; 25c Princess Hotel, Hamilton and 50c Government House Type: Official First Day Cover CDS: MANGROVE BAY 24SEP80 BERMUDA Cachet: Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting 1980. Bermuda. Official First Day Cover. Release date: 24th September 1980 Address: Postmaster Mangrove P.O. Reverse:…

  • 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;…

  • 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…

  • 1965 First Super VC10 Flight Bermuda and New York

    1965 First Super VC10 Flight Bermuda and New York

    First New York–Bermuda BOAC air mail service using jet aircraft Date: 2nd April 1965 Bermuda–New York Type: First Flight Cover CDS: -2APR85A HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: B.O.A.C.’S SUPER V.C.10 / Commemorating The FIrst Super V.C.10 Flight Bermuda to New York / 2nd April – 1965 Address: Mr. L.J. Fountain, BOAC, c/o Commodore Hotel, 42nd Street, Park…

  • 1963 International Red Cross Centenary omnibus issue

    1963 International Red Cross Centenary omnibus issue

    Commemorating 100 years of the International Red Cross Date: 2nd September 1963 Cachet: INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS, OMNIBUS ISSUE. FIRST DAY COVER 2ND. SEPTEMBER, 1963. Stamps: Bermuda omnibus issue 3d and 1/3 INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS CENTENARY 1863-1963 Type: OHMS First Day Cover CDS: -2SEP63B ST. GEORGES BERMUDA Address: Mrs F. C. Outerbridge, “Durnford”, St. George’s, Bermuda…

  • 1962 Buildings of Bermuda Queen Elizabeth II Definitive Issue

    1962 Buildings of Bermuda Queen Elizabeth II Definitive Issue

    New definitive issue – Buildings of Bermuda Date: 26th October 1962 Stamped Cachet: ERII DEFINITIVE ISSUE BUILDINGS OF BERMUDA FIRST DAY COVER 26TH OCTOBER, 1962 Stamps: Bermuda 1d The Old Rectory, St. George’s, c.1730; 2d Church of St. Peter, St. George’s; 3d Government House, 1892; 4d The Cathedral, Hamilton, 1894; 5d H.M. Dockyard; 6d W.B.…

  • 1961 The Bermuda Meeting

    1961 The Bermuda Meeting

    The Bermuda Meeting special cachet Type: Cacheted Cover Date: 21st December 1961 CDS: 5-PM 21 1961 DEC HAMILTON BERMUDA / COME TO BERMUDA THE ISLES OF REST Cachet: THE BERMUDA MEETING 1961 Dec 21-22 Handstamped: 2 LLOYDS BANK LIMITED CITY OFFICE 27 DEC 1961 OPENED AND CHECKED BY Envelope: The Bank of Bermuda Limited, Bermuda…