Classic Barbados stamp error from the 1970’s is a fascinating study
Errors on stamps are always a fascinating area to study and this one is no exception. Barbados has very few…
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Our new Barbados Stamps website is finally live!
It's been a while in the making but the new website is finally live and whilst not completely finished, it's…
Brilliant new Barbados stamps celebrating Motor Sports in Barbados
Fans of motorsports will love this! A new series of stamps has been issued on 12th June and these are…
A trip to the Barbados Philatelic Bureau uncovers some amazing revelations!
No visit to Barbados would be complete for us without a visit to the Philatelic Bureau in Bridgetown. Part of…
Barbados here we come!
It's time. We're heading back to Barbados next week and all the family are excited. We are looking forward to…
Not all covers have to be old to be interesting
Often you hear that modern covers are not as interesting as the old ones and as such people shun them.…
1970’s First Day Covers with an amazing destination down under!
I'm always happy to collect the First Day Covers of Barbados, not least of which because they have been very…
Barbados 1901 cover to a really unusual destination!
There are quite a number of covers from Barbados that turn up in dealers boxes and in online auctions and…
Barbados to Norway printed rate cover from 1897
I'm always on the lookout for interesting covers to and from the island so when I saw this one recently…
New Barbados stamp issue celebrates Centenarians of Barbados
Comprising a total of 27 new stamps, the Centenarians issue was released on 8th December 2016 and is the single…
A new twist on a Barbados Independence First Day Cover
As this was the 50th Anniversary it occurred to me that it would be nice to see if there was…
Barbados 50th Anniversary of Independence stamps are here
Barbados was busy in November and December. First there was the build up the 50th Anniversary Celebrations, then, as the…