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Postal systems around the world grew up based on the simple premise adopted in Britain's penny post in 1840; make…
Postal systems around the world grew up based on the simple premise adopted in Britain's penny post in 1840; make…
I've collected the First Day Covers (FDCs) of Barbados for over a decade now and, as you might expect, I…
Modern postal history is an often overlooked area of philately, especially when it comes to very recent material such as…
Holidays in Barbados It's been a long time coming, since 2019 to be precise, but finally, the opportunity has arisen…
Like most collectors, I'm always on the lookout for the best quality items to add to the collection. Often, that…
An opportunity has arisen for collectors to own some of the rarer items of Barbadian philately, in the upcoming David…
As I reported at the end of May, a new issue of Barbados stamps is now available on the subject…
Just a quick post to advise that on May 22nd, 2023, a new set of Barbados Stamps was issued entitled “50th…
I've always had a soft spot for underpaid mail, with a particular attraction to Postage Due stamps. It always seems…
When you first start collecting stamps, there are certain ones that strike you as being more 'valuable' than others. For…
Finally, after two months of waiting, the new Pottery stamps have arrived. Having been dispatched from Barbados on 2nd November…
Back in 2019, I wrote an article on the infamous Barbados Cricketers' error and subsequent First Day Cover, which happened…