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Home / Posts tagged “barbados stamp error”

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Barbados 1920 2d missing A in CA_

There are always new discoveries to be made with Barbados stamps

The first Barbados stamps were issued in 1852 and just a few years later, the first articles started appearing in... Read More

Barbados Cricketers FDC 1988 - 50c value only issued 11th July 1988

2023 starts by finding a missing Barbados First Day Cover

Back in 2019, I wrote an article on the infamous Barbados Cricketers’ error and subsequent First Day Cover, which happened... Read More

1945 cover Barbados to Leeds with 4d flying mane error

Ordinary 1945 cover holds an amazing secret

Last weekend, at York Stamp & Coin Fair, I managed to pick up a treasure trove of covers. So many,... Read More

Barbados Cricketers FDC 1988

Barbados cricketers FDC highlights a famous philatelic mistake

Back in 1988,  the Barbados Philatelic Bureau was set to release a series of five stamps celebrating famous Barbadian cricketers.... Read More

Barbados SG 264e

The problems with overprints on Barbados stamps

Many stamp issuing countries have had need to use overprints at some time in their history and Barbados is no... Read More

Barbados SG479a Provisional 4c stamp with overprint omitted

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... Read More

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