New “Synagogue Block Restoration” stamp issue from Barbados Today sees the release of a brand new issue, only the second one in a year from Barbados. We’ve received... Read More
Superb new resource for early Barbados Covers Since its inception, I’ve tried to make the website the best resource it can be for collectors of Barbados Stamps,... Read More
Barbados issues new stamp set celebrating Antique Barbados Furniture March 15th 2021 sees the issue of a brand new set of stamps from the Barbados Philatelic Bureau, celebrating the... Read More
Can you solve the mystery; does this copy of Barbados SG50 have pin perfs? I’m indebted to fellow Barbados collector and member of BWISC, Richard Stupples, for sending me the following article. Whilst researching... Read More
Coming Soon – New Barbados Stamps, but what are they??? Word has reached us that there is a new set of Barbados stamps due for release in March 2021, but... Read More
How many stamp collectors are there left in Barbados? I’ve been collecting and specialising in the stamps and postal history of Barbados for over a decade now and it... Read More
UPU booklets make an interesting collectible As many of you who have read previous posts will know, I’m a bit of a magpie when it comes... Read More
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... Read More
Long lost Barbados rarity found in Commonwealth collection It’s the dream of every stamp collector; that one day they will be rooting through an old collection and stumble... Read More
Happy Independence Day, Barbados! Today, 30th November 2020 marks 54 years of Barbadian Independence and is a National Holiday in Barbados. It’s come a... Read More
Barbados oddity from the reign of King George VI Every now and again something turns up which can be easily placed in the category of EFO; Errors, Freaks and... Read More
Barbados comes to Runcorn in 1912 Occasionally, the story of a stamp is more about the postmark or cancel than the stamp itself. In this case,... Read More
