Page 56 - BWISC 60th Anniversary Display at RPSL, November 2014
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Frame 51
BWI POSTMARKS
from the collection of Simon Goldblatt
Cover to USA bearing the St. Johnstons cds of 21 March 193-.
Antigua shows rare postmarks whose only credible source was philatelic
covers. In Bahamas, however, the opening of the Crooked Island office
went unnoticed by contemporary dealers and the example shown, still
the only one recorded, is on a KEVII 1d, absolutely not philatelic.
Three pages of British Honduras illustrate the 28 January 1890, piece bearing a
improvised character of the early postmarks Stann Creek duplex.
from offices outside Belize. Rarities include
the manuscript K.C.P.O. of Cay Caulker, the
permanent steel instrument of Sittee River and
the pre-KGVI cover of Northern River.
The scarce Marriott Examples of Dominica marks on Leeward Islands The elusive ‘ULSTER
Type 0.6 ‘27’ of Monos. issues are shown as well as Jamaican temporary rubber SPRING’ circular
cancellers used prior to the introduction of more
The only recorded permanent replacements. The examples from St. Kitts datestamp of Jamaica.
‘CROOKED ISLAND’ show the dates appended in manuscript, often with
cds of the Bahamas. accompanying initials. St. Vincent’s scarcer marks are
usually to be found on the 1d red, again some with
manuscript dates added. Trinidad numeral marks
consist of many diverse types with some 40 in use at
any one time.
BWI POSTMARKS
from the collection of Simon Goldblatt
Cover to USA bearing the St. Johnstons cds of 21 March 193-.
Antigua shows rare postmarks whose only credible source was philatelic
covers. In Bahamas, however, the opening of the Crooked Island office
went unnoticed by contemporary dealers and the example shown, still
the only one recorded, is on a KEVII 1d, absolutely not philatelic.
Three pages of British Honduras illustrate the 28 January 1890, piece bearing a
improvised character of the early postmarks Stann Creek duplex.
from offices outside Belize. Rarities include
the manuscript K.C.P.O. of Cay Caulker, the
permanent steel instrument of Sittee River and
the pre-KGVI cover of Northern River.
The scarce Marriott Examples of Dominica marks on Leeward Islands The elusive ‘ULSTER
Type 0.6 ‘27’ of Monos. issues are shown as well as Jamaican temporary rubber SPRING’ circular
cancellers used prior to the introduction of more
The only recorded permanent replacements. The examples from St. Kitts datestamp of Jamaica.
‘CROOKED ISLAND’ show the dates appended in manuscript, often with
cds of the Bahamas. accompanying initials. St. Vincent’s scarcer marks are
usually to be found on the 1d red, again some with
manuscript dates added. Trinidad numeral marks
consist of many diverse types with some 40 in use at
any one time.
