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…
The Barbados Britannia's were an iconic stamp, in daily use from 1852 until they were replaced by the Victorian keyplate…
It’s the dream of every stamp collector; that one day they will be rooting through an old collection and stumble…
Today, 30th November 2020 marks 54 years of Barbadian Independence and is a National Holiday in Barbados. It’s come a…
Every now and again something turns up which can be easily placed in the category of EFO; Errors, Freaks and…
Occasionally, the story of a stamp is more about the postmark or cancel than the stamp itself. In this case,…
This cover was recently offered for sale on a well known online auction website, and as soon as I saw…
As with any collection, occasionally you get an item that could comfortably fit in a number of collecting areas. In…
Sometimes, there are items which, when they appear, shout at you to be added to the collection. Over the years…
It's been quite a challenge. I set out to collect all the FDC's from Barbados, working backwards from the present…
I recently bought a very nice Barbados cover from a dealer. It was a Registered letter from around 1905 and…
One of the challenges of collecting postal history is trying to figure out the rates and routes that a cover…
It's always a challenge. How can you get a postally used First Day Cover when the stamp value is below…