Barbados Postal History | Barbados Stamps

Back in the 1940’s stamp and cover collecting was a hugely popular pastime. Cover collectors, like J.J.Marshall, would regularly create... Read More

It really is in quite a sorry state. Creased down the middle from a filing fold and with the wax... Read More

Since its inception, I’ve tried to make the website the best resource it can be for collectors of Barbados Stamps,... Read More

This cover was recently offered for sale on a well known online auction website, and as soon as I saw... Read More

I recently bought a very nice Barbados cover from a dealer. It was a Registered letter from around 1905 and... Read More

One of the challenges of collecting postal history is trying to figure out the rates and routes that a cover... Read More

Quite often, I see Registered letters from all over the world just sitting unloved in Dealers boxes at Stamp Fairs.... Read More

Sometimes, we take what we have in front of us for granted. Take for example, the post that comes through... Read More

I was contacted recently through the website contact form by a gentleman in Thailand who had received a Christmas card... Read More

As you know, we like philatelic mysteries and this cover is just one of those. It seems quite straightforward in... Read More

As always, when looking for new items to add to the collection it helps if there is something of a... Read More

I’m hugely grateful to Luigi Wiechula who has sent me a scan of this wonderful cover which combined two of... Read More