Bahamas 1942 6d olive-green and light blue, SG169a Rhodesia stamps This has then had a

This has then had a 1d red with good to huge four margins lettered SD

Le Garcon D'Or

10 shillings represented more than half a week’s wages

visiting countries in Asia

which remained unknown to the wider philatelic world until 2003 (first listed in British Commonwealth & Empire catalogue

Bahamas 1942 6d olive-green and light blue, SG169a Rhodesia stamps This has then had aBahamas 1942 'Landfall of Columbus' 6d olive green and light blue, SG169a. Commemorative stamp issue on the 450th anniversary of the landing of Columbus. Used pair with top stamp showing 'COIUMBUS' (R. 5 2) variety, cancelled by fine strike from ''NASSAU BAHAMAS'' circular date stamp dated MAY 43. Other than a few short perforations, mentioned for accuracy, a fine quality example particularly pleasing with such fresh colour. Used examples are rarer