Commonwealth Postal History

Postal History from around the Commonwealth.

Read about when each Country's first stamps were issued, when Post Offices were open and about early postal services along with notable events

 

 

  1. Mauritius 1859 1s Vermilion SG34

    The 'Post Office' Stamps of Mauritius and the Story Behind Them

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  2. Barbados 1861 SG17 Perkins Bacon Hand Cancelled Stamp

    Jacob Perkins & The Perkins Bacon Cancelled Handstamps

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  3. Cape of Good Hope pair of triangles

    Cape of Good Hope Postal History

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  4. Rocket Mail: The Postage Revolution That Never Was

    Rocket Mail: The Postage Revolution That Never Was

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  5. Printing Processes of Postage Stamps

    Printing Processes of Postage Stamps

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  6. Most Valuable Stamps of the British Commonwealth

    Most Valuable Stamps of the British Commonwealth

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  7. History of The Postage Stamp

    History of The Postage Stamp

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