Barbados
1850s-1989, a collection of cover (96, five registered), wrappers (2) and stamps/pieces (137); the XU5 are mostly modern Q.E. and include "LATE FEE" h.s. on 1959 aerogramme, "MISSENT TO BARBADOS" h.s. (two types) on 1970-77 XU5(5) and U.S. Navy ship's d.s. on 1935-38 XU5 (4); the stamps/pieces show a range of cancellations including Britannia issues with barred numeral "2" (2), "5", "6" (2), "7", "8", "9" and "10" (3), and "bootheel" numbers "3" (3), "4" (2), "5" (13), "6" (4), "7" (7), "8" (4), "9", "10" (17) and "11" (8). An interesting lot well worth examination.
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1850s-1989, a collection of cover (96, five registered), wrappers (2) and stamps/pieces (137); the XU5 are mostly modern Q.E. and include "LATE FEE" h.s. on 1959 aerogramme, "MISSENT TO BARBADOS" h.s. (two types) on 1970-77 XU5(5) and U.S. Navy ship's d.s. on 1935-38 XU5 (4); the stamps/pieces show a range of cancellations including Britannia issues with barred numeral "2" (2), "5", "6" (2), "7", "8", "9" and "10" (3), and "bootheel" numbers "3" (3), "4" (2), "5" (13), "6" (4), "7" (7), "8" (4), "9", "10" (17) and "11" (8). An interesting lot well worth examination.
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