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Barbados Antique Furniture stamps 2021

Barbados issues new stamp set celebrating Antique Barbados Furniture

March 15th 2021 sees the issue of a brand new set of stamps from the Barbados Philatelic Bureau, celebrating the... Read More

SG 50 Front

Can you solve the mystery; does this copy of Barbados SG50 have pin perfs?

I’m indebted to fellow Barbados collector and member of BWISC, Richard Stupples, for sending me the following article. Whilst researching... Read More

Barbados Mystery Stamp

Coming Soon – New Barbados Stamps, but what are they???

Word has reached us that there is a new set of Barbados stamps due for release in March 2021, but... Read More

Barbados SG 1066-69 | Centenary of Barbados Philatelic Society

How many stamp collectors are there left in Barbados?

I’ve been collecting and specialising in the stamps and postal history of Barbados for over a decade now and it... Read More

XVIIIth Congress of the Universal Postal Union, Rio de Janeiro 1979 - Barbados stamp booklet cover

UPU booklets make an interesting collectible

As many of you who have read previous posts will know, I’m a bit of a magpie when it comes... Read More

Barbados SG1

Is this the best ever Barbados Britannia stamp?

The Barbados Britannia’s were an iconic stamp, in daily use from 1852 until they were replaced by the Victorian keyplate... Read More

Barbados 1861 (1-2d) Deep Green SG17 H-S CANCELLED in Oval by Perkins & Bacon 3

Long lost Barbados rarity found in Commonwealth collection

It’s the dream of every stamp collector; that one day they will be rooting through an old collection and stumble... Read More

Barbados Independence FDC 1966 - illustrated cover

Happy Independence Day, Barbados!

Today, 30th November 2020 marks 54 years of Barbadian Independence and is a National Holiday in Barbados. It’s come a... Read More

Barbados SG288 overinking

Barbados oddity from the reign of King George VI

Every now and again something turns up which can be easily placed in the category of EFO; Errors, Freaks and... Read More

Barbados stamp used abroad - Runcorn cancel 7.30pm MR 18 1912

Barbados comes to Runcorn in 1912

Occasionally, the story of a stamp is more about the postmark or cancel than the stamp itself. In this case,... Read More

Barbados Air Mail cover with Registration Branch cancel

Ordinary Barbados cover holds an extra ordinary story

This cover was recently offered for sale on a well known online auction website, and as soon as I saw... Read More

Barbados Air Mail Air Letter - FDC St Lawrence S.O. 22 NO 49

Should this cover be under Postal Stationery or First Day Covers?

As with any collection, occasionally you get an item that could comfortably fit in a number of collecting areas. In... Read More

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