Underpaid Barbados mail is a great puzzle to solve I’ve always had a soft spot for underpaid mail, with a particular attraction to Postage Due stamps. It always seems... Read More
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
Would you collect this tatty Barbados cover? It really is in quite a sorry state. Creased down the middle from a filing fold and with the wax... Read More
Superb new resource for early Barbados Covers Since its inception, I’ve tried to make the website the best resource it can be for collectors of Barbados Stamps,... Read More
Ordinary Barbados cover holds an extra ordinary story This cover was recently offered for sale on a well known online auction website, and as soon as I saw... Read More
Unusual Stamp Fair find highlights a forgotten piece of Caribbean history At a recent stamp fair I was just about to leave when a dealers box caught my eye. Sitting on... Read More
Barbados 1901 cover to a really unusual destination! There are quite a number of covers from Barbados that turn up in dealers boxes and in online auctions and... Read More
Barbados to Norway printed rate cover from 1897 I’m always on the lookout for interesting covers to and from the island so when I saw this one recently... Read More
New Barbados stamp issue celebrates Centenarians of Barbados Comprising a total of 27 new stamps, the Centenarians issue was released on 8th December 2016 and is the single... Read More
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 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
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