International Postage Meter Stamp Catalog/Bahamas
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Bahamas
[edit | edit source]The first meter was installed in 1967. All stamps are inscribed BAHAMAS either in the frank or the town mark.
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1. Pitney Bowes “DM” (LV), 1967. [$20]
- Small frank with frame lines at bottom and right only.
- Crown below “BAHAMAS” at top.
- Palm tree at right of TM, sailboats between frank and TM with M# below.
- M# with “P.B.” prefix.
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2. Pitney Bowes “Automax” (MV). [$20]
- Upright rectangular frank with greater outer simulated-perforation frame
- line containing design of a palm tree, sailboats, and birds at left.
- M# with “P.B.” prefix in small boxes at bottom left and right with crown between.
- TM: DC
- V/F:
=0.00
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- 3. Pitney Bowes “5000” (MV), 1967.
- Horizontal rectangular frank with simulated-perforation outer frame line.
- Crown at top under “BAHAMAS”. Between the frank and the TM is a
- design containing a palm tree, sailboats, and birds.
- M# with “P.B.” prefix at bottom left and right with crown between.
- TM: DC
- V/F:
0.00
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4. Pitney Bowes “6300” (MV).
- Horizontal frank made up mostly of horizontal lines.
- Crown at top right. M# with “P.B.” prefix at bottom.
- TM: DC
- V/F:
0.00
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5. 1995, Pitney Bowes “A900” (MV).
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6. Pitney Bowes “A900” (MV).
- Frank with outer frame lines across top and bottom only.
- Large bird at left, between TM and value figures.
- Country name in TM only. “POSTAGE PAID” across top.
- A. M# with “PB” prefix at bottom
- B. M# without prefix
- TM: DC
- V/F:
00.00
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7. Neopost “Electronic” (MV).
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8. Pitney Bowes “DM” series (digital).
- Similar to Type 6 but with rectangular town mark.
- Two columns of numbers at left of town mark.
- M# with “PB” prefix at bottom.
- TM: DC
- V/F:
000.00