Rare George VI Barbados Stamps error found in auction lot
It's wonderful when every now and again the philatelic gods smile on you. Last week was one of those times…
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Another fabulous visit to the Barbados Philatelic Bureau
Well, no visit to the island of Barbados is complete for any collector without a visit to the Philatelic Bureau…
It’s almost time to go back to Barbados!
We are all very excited here as in just over two weeks we will be jetting off back to beautiful…
Rare use of Barbados Queen Victoria high value stamp, but is it a fake?
Back in 1892, 5/- was a lot of money. In incredibly large amount in fact and on that basis it…
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.…
Stunning cancel on this Barbados Britannia stamp from 1852
It's not often I find something this fine but take a look at this beauty; This fabulous stamp arrived…
New watermark discovery in Barbados 1920 Victory series
It seems strange that there should be a new discovery in a stamp issued almost 100 years ago but each…
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…
New Definitive stamp issue from Barbados January 2016 – The Builders of Barbados
Barbados Postal Service issued a new series of stamps on 18th January 2016 entitled 'The Builders of Barbados'. This brand…
Stunning George V high value added to the collection
High value stamps from any era can be hard to obtain, even more so in great condition. Which is why…
Two small star watermark Barbados Britannia’s added to the collection
One of the pleasures of collecting stamps is the feeling of satisfaction when you finally manage to fill an elusive…
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…