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Barbados SG240 – is this a new discovery?

Following a recent article in the British West Indies Study Circle Bulletin Barbados collectors have been reevaluating the humble SG240, better known…

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New Barbados Lighthouses stamps are now available

We've today received the first stocks of the new lighthouses stamps and they look really good! In what must rank…

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New cover arrived and new stock as well!

This week we received a new cover for the collection - nothing special but an interesting cover as it has an unusual…

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Why so much postage on this 1955 cover?

Recently we picked this beauty up from eBay and at first glance, you might think 'you're mad, look at the…

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Why does EBay allow this obvious massive fraud?

It has become apparent to many in the Stamp world that the ever present issue of rogue sellers on eBay…

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Where did all the used stamps go?

Recently we've been trying to put together a decent used collection of all the stamps of Barbados from the reign…

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Review of Spring Stampex 2013

Well it was the first time we'd ever been to Stampex in London and we weren't disappointed. For those who…

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How to distinguish between Barbados SG200 and SG200a

One of the most iconic stamps of Barbados is the fabulous SG200, the 3/- stamp from the 1918 large seal…

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Barbados stamps image gallery finally complete!

It's taken a long time to accomplish this but we're delighted to say that bar one or two images that…

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Barbados Stamp Flaws page updated

We've just added another unique item to the flaws page, the 1975 $10 stamp from the Orchids series, SG524a with the correct…

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New page added to the site – flaws on stamps

As promised recently we've just added a new page to the site showing some of the flaws in Barbados stamps.…

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New additions to the collection

Thanks to everyone who has recently started to follow us on Facebook and Twitter and apologies for the lack of…

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