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Category: Barbados Postal History

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Barbados Independence 1966 FDC

Happy Independence Day Barbados!

On 30th November 2016 Barbados celebrates 50 years of Independence. Looking back to 30th November 1966 when Barbados became Independent, to... Read More

Barbados Meter Mark cover 1948

Meter Mark cover from Barbados 1948

Every now and again we pick up something that for no apparent reason, finds a home in the collection. This... Read More

Barbados to Adis Ababa airmail cover

Barbados to Addis Ababa airmail cover from 1956

It’s not every day that you find a cover from Barbados to an unusual destination but this one really ticks... Read More

Possible Barbados booklet stamp on cover

Is this a Barbados booklet stamp on cover?

One of the more difficult items to find seem to be uses of the Booklet stamps of Barbados on cover.... Read More

Missent To Barbados cancel on French Cover to St Vincent

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

Barbados UPU stamps on cover

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

Barbados cover from 1966

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

Barbados 1927 Cover to St Paul, Minnesota, USA

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

Barbados Crowned Circle cover 1893

Fabulous Barbados 1893 Crowned Circle cover with original contents!

This week I was extraordinarily lucky to find another of the 1893 covers which have the Crowned Circle handstamp on... Read More

Barbados Air Letter form 1949

Barbados 1949 Air Letter form

Barbados issued just four Air Letter forms, or Aerogrammes from the very first in 1944 until the reign of Queen... Read More

Barbados Registered Letter 1943

Barbados Registered Cover from 1943

I saw this cover recently looking for a home so thought that it might sit well in my collection. Sent... Read More

Registered Letter from Barbados

Modern Registered Mail from Barbados

Anyone who collects Barbados stamps and covers will be aware that there has been available on the island a range... Read More

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