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1964 XVIII Olympic Games Tokyo Japan
Commemorating the XVIII Olympics, Tokyo, Japan 1964 Date: 28th September 1964 Cachet: Olympic Rings and XVII OLYMPIC GAMES FIRST DAY OF ISSUE SEPTEMBER 28th 1964 BERMUDA Stamp: 3d Sailing XVII Olympic Games, Tokyo Type: First Day Cover CDS: 28SEP64D HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: FIRST DAY COVER Issued in Bermuda to commemorate the XVIII Olympics, Japan, 1964.…
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…
1963 Freedom from Hunger omnibus issue
Bermuda issue of the omnibus issue Date: 4th June 1963 Stamp: 1/3d FREEDOM FROM HUNGER First Day Covers Stamped Cachet: “FREEDOM FROM HUNGER” OMNIBUS ISSUE FIRST DAY COVER 4th JUNE 1963 Type: First Day Cover CDS: -4JUN63B HAMILTON BERMUDA Printed Cachet: First Day Cover, COMMEMORATING FREEDOM FROM HUNGER CAMPAIGN JUNE 4th 1963 Address: Nyton Road,…
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.…
1962 First Jet Air Mail Service Miami, Florida to Hamilton, Bermuda
Inaugural flight between Miami and Bermuda Date: 5th May 1962 First air mail service on London-Miami route vis Bermuda and the Bahamas by Cunard Eagle Airways Ltd. Miami (AMF) to Bermuda Cachet: FIRST JET AIR MAIL SERVICE CUNARD EAGLE AIRWAYS Bahamas Limited CUNARD EAGLE AIRWAYS Bermuda Limited MIAMI, FLORIDA TO HAMILTON, BERMUDA (magenta) Type: First…
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…
RMS Caronia Paquebot
Posted from the RMS Caronia Type: Paquebot Cover Date: 17th January 1961 CDS: 17JAN61B PAQUEBOT BERMUDA Handstamp: POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS R.M.S. “CARONIA” Address: Keresforth Hill, Barnsley, Yorks, England Stamp: Great Britain ERII 3d POSTAGE REVENUE About RMS Caronia RMS Caronia was a 34,183 gross register tons (GRT) passenger ship of the Cunard Line…
1959 350th Anniversary of Bermuda
Commemorating 350 years of first settlement Date: 29th July 1959 Cachet: BERMUDA 350th ANNIVERSARY 1609 1959 / COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE FIRST DAY COVER JULY 29TH 1959 Stamps: Bermuda Postage 1609-1959 1½d, 3d, 4d, 8d, 9d, 1/3d Type: First Day Cover CDS: 29JUL59C HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: FIRST DAY COVER ISSUED TO COMMEMORATE BERMUDA’S FESTIVAL YEAR / BERMUDA…
1959 Bermuda’s 350th Anniversary Inauguration
Commemorating the inauguration of Bermuda’s 350th Anniversary Date: 1st January 1959 Stamp: BERMUDA POSTAGE 6d W. B. Perot’s Post Office 1858 – Restored 1958 Type: First Day Cover Printed Cachet: First Day Cover To Commemorate the Inauguration of Bermuda’s 350th Anniversary. BERMUDA 1609-1959 350th ANNIVERSARY with Sea Venture and Cruise Ship Handstamped Cachet: Bermuda’s 350th…
1958 BOAC First Flight Between London and Caracas
BOAC Britannia Jet-prop airliner First flight from London to Caracas Venezuela via Bermuda. London, Bermuda, Barbados, Trinidad and Caracas service by BOAC Britannia turbo-prop aircraft. This was the first BOAC service to South America since 1954 and the first ever between Europe and South America by a propellor-turbine powered aircraft. Type: First Flight Cover Date:…