Tag: USA

  • 1941 Censor Cover

    1941 Censor Cover

    Wartime censorship of letter Type: Censor Cover Date: 12th May 1941 CDS: 12MAY41B ST. GEORGES BERMUDA Hand Stamps: T BERMUDA and CENTIMES 150 (Tax markings) Censor Label: B.C.1. OPENED BY EXAMINER 449 Label: AIR MAIL Address: Mrs Annette Sandilli, 71 Huyler Street, Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S.A. Stamps: King George VI definitive pictorials 1½d Ships in…

  • 1937 America and West Indies Squadron Annual Summer Cruise HMS York

    America and West Indies Squadron Annual Summer Cruise Date: 10th June 1937 Type: Commemorative Cover CDS: Not legible Cachet: H.M.S. “YORK” FLAGSHIP America and West Indies Squadron Depart Bermuda ON ANNUAL SUMMER CRUISE June 10, 1937 Stamped: H.M.S YORK JUNE 10 1937 Address: J.E. Shipp, 932 Linda Vista Avenue, Pasadena, California Stamp: 1½d Coronation omnibus…

  • 1937 Relief of C in C America and West Indies Station HMS York

    1937 Relief of C in C America and West Indies Station HMS York

    Change of Commander in Chief of the America and West Indies Station Vice-Admiral Sidney Julius Meyrick, C. B. relieves Admiral the Honourable Sir Matthew W. Best, KCB, CMG, DSO, as C in C America and West Indies Station on board H. M. S. “YORK” Type: Commemorative Cover Date: 24th May 1937 Cachet: Vice-Admiral Sidney Julius…

  • 1937 The Royal Navy Honours their Majesties on Coronation Day

    1937 The Royal Navy Honours their Majesties on Coronation Day

    The Royal Navy Commemorates Coronation Day The Royal Navy Honours Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their Coronation Day May 12 1937. Date: 14th May 1937 Cachet: The Royal Navy Honours Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their Coronation Day May 12 1937 / Rear – Gold Seal CORONATION 1937…

  • 1937 Coronation King George VI

    1937 Coronation King George VI

    Bermuda Coronation First Day Cover Bermuda issued an omnibus issue to commemorate the Coronation of King George VI on 12th May 1937. Date: 14th May 1937 Common Cachet: Stamped – CORONATION KING GEORGE VI. FIRST DAY COVER Stamps: Omnibus issue 12th May 1937 BERMUDA 1d, 1½d and 2½d Type: First Day Cover CDS: 14MAY37C HAMILTON…

  • 1936 HMS Apollo joins with the US Navy for Navy Day

    1936 HMS Apollo joins with the US Navy for Navy Day

    Celebrating Navy Day 1936 Date: 27th October 1936 Type: Commemorative Cover CDS: 27.OCT36? IRELAND ISLAND BERMUDA / 27 OCT 1936 MAIL OFFICE H.M.S. “APOLLO” Cachet: H.M.S. “Apollo” joins with the U. S. Navy Oct. 27 1936 in celebrating Navy Day. Cachet by Admiral Beatty Chapter, U.S.C.S. In compliment to National Cover Week Address: John Edward…

  • 1935 Silver Jubilee of King George V

    1935 Silver Jubilee of King George V

    Omnibus issue for the Silver Jubilee of King George V Date: 6th May 1935 Stamps: BERMUDA 1910-1935 POSTAGE & REVENUE with Windsor Castle – 1d deep blue and scarlet, 1½d ultramarine and grey, 2½d brown and deep blue, 1/- slate and purple. Type: First Day Cover CDS: -6MAY35 HAMILTON BERMUDA Cachet: Commemorating the Silver Jubilee of the…

  • 1925 Second Special Flight of the Airship USS Los Angeles

    1925 Second Special Flight of the Airship USS Los Angeles

    Bermuda first overseas airmail Date: 22nd April 1925 CDS: Front – Blue and unclear. Cachet: Stamped – BERMUDA FIRST OVERSEAS AIRMAIL. Typed – By Air Mail by Air Ship Los Angeles from Bermuda to Lakehurst N. J. Address: Mr A. C. Roessler, 140 South Parkway, East Orange, N. J., U. S. A. Stamps: 2½d Ship…

  • First World War Censor Cover

    First World War Censor Cover

    Censor cover to the USA Type: Censor Cover Date: 30th November 1914 CDS: 30NOV14-B11–AM HAMILTON BERMUDA Hand Stamps: Triangular ‘PASSED POSTAL CENSOR BERMUDA’ Address: Miss M. F. Atwood, Hotel Warwick, S. Carolina Avenue, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.A Stamps: King George V Ship Type ½d and 2 x 1d Envelope Emboss: AB Hollis, Lily Bank,…