New watermark discovery in Barbados 1920 Victory series It seems strange that there should be a new discovery in a stamp issued almost 100 years ago but each... Read More
Barbados instructional markings are a challenge to collect Finding good examples of instructional markings on Barbados covers is quite a challenge for a number of reasons. In the... Read More
New Definitive stamp issue from Barbados January 2016 – The Builders of Barbados Barbados Postal Service issued a new series of stamps on 18th January 2016 entitled ‘The Builders of Barbados’. This brand... Read More
Stunning George V high value added to the collection High value stamps from any era can be hard to obtain, even more so in great condition. Which is why... Read More
Two small star watermark Barbados Britannia’s added to the collection One of the pleasures of collecting stamps is the feeling of satisfaction when you finally manage to fill an elusive... Read More
Commercially use UPU stamps on Barbados covers These two covers arrived in the collecting a while ago and I thought that it would be nice to show... Read More
Simple but interesting Barbados cover from 1966 New covers have been a bit thin on the ground recently, however, this one caught my eye. Posted in Barbados... Read More
Not every Barbados postmark is yet recorded It’s nice to find an obscure and unrecorded postmark every now and again and this is no exception. Far from... Read More
An ordinary cover with a tale to tell It never fails to astonish me just how much you can get from a simple cover. It took a while... Read More
Collecting Barbados postmarks has become a nice distraction When I first started to collect Barbados stamps the initial idea was to simply get one of every stamp from... Read More
Barbados SG64 is hard to find this well centred The Barbados 5/- stamp from 1873 is both a key and iconic stamp for any Barbados collection. Whether you are... Read More
New Barbados First Flight Covers section added to the website We’ve created a new section on the website for First Flight covers as these two turned up in a recent... Read More