| |
Name |
|
|
Issues/Designs |
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Woodes Rogers |
— |
— |
syns. Captain Woodes Rogers |
| |
Myron Rolle |
— |
— |
d - Christian Campbell, Desiree Cox, Myron Rolle 2013 |
| |
Rosa sp. |
— |
— |
d - Rosa sp. 2006 |
| |
roseate spoonbill |
— |
— |
d - roseate spoonbills (1974) 1974 syns. Ajaia ajaja, Ajaja ajaja, colhereiro, Platalea ajaja |
| |
rough-toothed dolphin |
— |
— |
d - rough-too..d dolphin (2016 Bahamas) 2016 syns. roughtooth dolphin, Steno bredanensis |
| |
Royal Air Force founding |
1918 |
— |
syns. RAF founding |
| |
Royal Artillery |
— |
— |
d - Royal Artillery 2008 |
| |
royal gramma |
— |
— |
syns. Fairy basslet, Gramma loreto |
| |
Royal Marine |
— |
— |
d - Royal Marine 1805 2005 |
| |
Royal Shakespeare Theatre |
— |
— |
d - Royal Sha..e Theatre & William Shakespeare 1964 |
| |
royal tern |
— |
— |
syns. Sterna maxima, Thalasseus maxima, Thalasseus maximus |
| |
Royal Visit 1977 |
1977 |
— |
- ... |
| |
Royal Visit to the Caribbean |
1966 |
— |
- ... |
| |
Royal Wedding 1981 |
1981 |
— |
- ... syns. Charles & Diana wedding, Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer, Wedding of Prince and Princess of Wales, Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana |
| |
Royal Wedding 1986 |
1986 |
— |
- ... syns. Wedding of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah Ferguson |
| |
Royal Wedding 2011 |
2011 |
— |
- ... syns. Wedding of Prince William & Catherine Middleton, Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton |
| |
Royal Wedding 2018 |
2018 |
— |
- ... syns. Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle |
| |
ruby-throated hummingbird |
— |
— |
d - ruby-thro..mmingbird Archilochus colubris 1989 syns. Archilochus colubris |
| |
rufous hummingbird |
— |
— |
syns. Selasphorus rufus |
| |
running |
— |
— |
d (4) - running 1996, etc (2), running (1968) 1968, running (1972) 1972, ... |
| |
sailboat
subtype of boat |
— |
— |
d (2) - globe & sailboat & ship 1970, sailboat 1968 syns. Sailing boat |
| |
sailing |
— |
— |
d (5) - sailing (1968) 1968, sailing (1972) 1972, sailing (1976) 1976, ... |
| |
sailing ship
subtype of ship |
— |
— |
d - arms of the Bahamas in wreath & sailing ships 1978 |
| |
Salem Union Baptist Church |
— |
— |
d - Salem Uni..st Church 1995 |
| |
San Salvador lighthouse |
— |
— |
d - San Salva..ighthouse 2005 |
| |
Santa |
— |
— |
d - Santa goes sailing 1983 |
| |
Santa Maria |
— |
— |
d (2) - Santa Maria (1999) 1999, Santa Maria approaching the Bahamas coastline 1992 syns. "Santa Maria", Columbus' flagship, Columbus's flagship, Columbus’ ship Santa Maria, flag ship of Columbus, Santa MarĂa (ship) |
| |
Saurothera merlini |
— |
— |
d - Saurothera merlini 2001 |
| |
scale |
— |
— |
d - flame & scale 1968 |
| |
Scarus ceruleus |
— |
— |
d - Pterophyllum scalare and Scarus ceruleus 1999 |
| |
Scouting founding |
1931 |
— |
syns. Scout Movement founding, Scouting Movement founding |
| |
sea garden, Nassau |
— |
— |
d - sea garden, Nassau & King George VI 1938 |
| |
Sea of Galilee |
— |
— |
d - Sea of Galilee 1989 |
| |
Sea ox-eye |
— |
— |
d - Sea ox-eye 2002 |
| |
seal of the Bahamas |
— |
— |
d (2) - seal of the Bahamas 1931, etc (2), seal of the Bahamas & dates 1930, etc (5) |
| |
seaplane |
— |
— |
d - seaplane 1969 |
| |
Seaside maho |
— |
— |
d - Seaside maho 2002 |
| |
Senate Chamber |
— |
— |
d - Senate Chamber 1979 |
| |
Serranus tigrinus |
— |
— |
d - Serranus tigrinus (1986) 1986 |
| |
Seventh Day Adventist Church |
— |
— |
d - Seventh D..st Church 1982 |
| |
William Shakespeare |
1564 |
1616 |
birth - ... death d - Royal Shakespeare Theatre & William Shakespeare 1964 |
| |
William Shakespeare birth |
1564 |
— |
- ... |
| |
sheep |
— |
— |
d - sheep 1975, etc (2) syns. Ovis aries |
| |
shepherd |
— |
— |
d (2) - shepherd 1997, shepherd & Star of Bethlehem 1972 |
| |
shepherds |
— |
— |
d - angel appearing to shepherds 1991 |
| |
ship
subtype of watercraft |
— |
— |
d - globe & sailboat & ship 1970 dt (2) - Royal Navy ships connected to Bahamas 2001, etc (6), ships (1984 Bahamas) 1984, etc (4) |
| |
Short Type 184 |
— |
— |
syns. Short 184 |
| |
short-beaked common dolphin |
— |
— |
syns. Delphinus delphis, Delphinus delphis ponticus |
| |
Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw |
— |
— |
syns. Sikorsky S-55 |
| |
Sikorsky S-38 |
— |
— |
d - Seaplane Sikorsky S-38 & Boeing 707 & Queen Elizabeth II 1965, etc (2) syns. Sikorski S-38B, Sikorsky S-38 Flying Boat, Sikorsky S-38A Flying Boat, Sikorsky S.38 (Flying Boat), 1929 |
| |
Silver Wedding |
1948 |
— |
- ... |
| |
Silver Wedding 1972 |
1972 |
— |
- ... |
| |
Sitta pusilla |
— |
— |
d - Sitta pusilla 2006, etc (6) |
| |
Skylab 3 |
— |
— |
d - Skylab 3 2008 |
| |
Slave Trading at Vendue House |
— |
— |
d - Slave Tra..due House 1980 |
| |
Smooth-billed ani |
— |
— |
syns. Crotophaga ani |
| |
Snowflake with Peace Signs |
— |
— |
d - Snowflake..ace Signs 1971 |
| |
Soft Coral |
— |
— |
d - Soft Coral & Sponge 1977 |
| |
Sopwith Camel |
— |
— |
d - Sopwith Camel (1998 Bahamas) 1998 syns. Sopwith F.1, Sopwith F.1 Camel |
| |
sources of protein |
— |
— |
d - sources of protein 1963 |
| |
space shuttle |
1981 |
— |
introduction d - space shuttle 1988 |
| |
Space Shuttle Discovery |
— |
— |
d - Space Shu..Discovery Launch 2008 syns. STS41: Discovery Landing |
| |
Queen Isabella of Spain |
— |
— |
d - King Ferdinand and Queen Isa.. of Spain (1988) 1988 |
| |
Spanish hogfish |
— |
— |
syns. Bodianus rufus |
| |
Speedboat |
— |
— |
d - tugboat Speedboat 1987 |
| |
Speotyto cunicularia |
— |
— |
d - Speotyto cunicularia 1991 |
| |
sperm whale |
— |
— |
d - sperm whale (2017) 2017 syns. Great sperm whale, Physeter catodon, Physeter macrocephalus |
| |
Spirobranchus giganteus |
— |
— |
d - Christmas Tree Worm Spirobran..giganteus (2012) 2012 syns. Christmas Tree Worm, Spirobranchus gigantea, Spirobranchus giganteus corniculatus |
| |
Spondylus americanus |
— |
— |
d - Spondylus americanus 1996, etc (2) |
| |
Sponge |
— |
— |
d - Soft Coral & Sponge 1977 |
| |
sponge clipping |
— |
— |
d - sponge clipping 1980 |
| |
spotfin butterflyfish |
— |
— |
syns. Chaetodon ocellatus, Spotfin Butterfly Fish |
| |
spotted eagle ray |
— |
— |
syns. Aetobatis narinari, Aetobatus narinari |
| |
sprinting |
— |
— |
d - sprinting 2016 |
| |
Milo B Butler Sr |
— |
— |
d - Milo B Butler Sr 1973 |
| |
SS Atlantis |
— |
— |
d - SS Atlantis 1923 1999 |
| |
SS France (1961) |
— |
— |
syns. "Norway", paquebot France, SS Norway |
| |
SS Queen of Nassau |
— |
— |
d - SS Queen of Nassau 2004 |
| |
St Mathews Church |
— |
— |
d - St Mathews Church 1978 |
| |
St Paul's Cathedral |
1711 |
— |
St. Paul's Cathedral completion syns. St Paul's, St. Paul's Cathedral |
| |
stamp
subtype of manufacture |
— |
— |
d - globe & stamp 1989 |
| |
Stamp World London 90 |
1990 |
— |
- STAMP WORLD LONDON '90 syns. London 90, Stamp World London '90 |
| |
Star of Bethlehem |
— |
— |
d (2) - shepherd & Star of Bethlehem 1972, Star of Bethlehem over palms 1971 |
| |
Statue of Liberty |
1886 |
— |
dedication d - Statue of Liberty New York 1986 |
| |
Sterna fusciata |
— |
— |
d - Phaeton lepturus and Sterna fusciata 1999 |
| |
stoplight parrotfish |
— |
— |
syns. Sparisoma viride |
| |
Strelitzia reginae |
— |
— |
d - Strelitzia reginae (2006 Bahamas) 2006 syns. bird of paradise (Strelitzia), bird of paradise flower |
| |
Summer by Alton Lowe |
— |
— |
d - Summer by Alton Lowe 2003 |
| |
Supermarine S.6B |
— |
— |
d - Supermarine S.6B (2003 Bahamas) 2003 |
| |
Supermarine Spitfire |
— |
— |
syns. Mk XIV, Spitfire, Spitfire 1A, Spitfire FMk 22/24, Spitfire Mk 1A, Spitfire Mk VB, Spitfire Mk VIII, Spitfire Mk. IB, Spitfire PR Mk XIX, Supermarine Spitfire F.22, Supermarine Spitfire H.F. Mark VIII, Supermarine Spitfire IIc, Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IXE, Supermarine Spitfire Mark IA, Supermarine Spitfire Mark III, Supermarine Spitfire Mark IX, Supermarine Spitfire Mark V, Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, Supermarine Spitfire Mark VIII, Supermarine Spitfire Mark XI, Supermarine Spitfire Mark XII, Supermarine Spitfire Mark XIV, Supermarine Spitfire Mark XIX, Supermarine Spitfire Mark XVI, Supermarine Spitfire Mk 1, Supermarine Spitfire Mk 1A, Supermarine Spitfire Mk I, Supermarine Spitfire Mk I "Bahamas I", Supermarine Spitfire Mk II, Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa, Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX, Supermarine Spitfire MK Vb, Supermarine Spitfire Mk VIII, Supermarine Spitfire Mk XI, Supermarine Spitfire Mk XII, Supermarine Spitfire MK. IIA, Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1, Supermarine Spitfire PR.19 |
| |
surrey |
— |
— |
d - local horse-drawn surrey 1968 syns. surrey (carriage) |
| |
swimming |
— |
— |
d - swimming 1996 |
| |
Symphyotrichum lucayanum |
— |
— |
d - Symphyotr..lucayanum 2019 |
| |
Tabebuia bahamensis |
— |
— |
d - Tabebuia bahamensis 2020 |
| |
Tachybaptus dominicus |
— |
— |
d - Tachybapt..dominicus 2004 |
| |
TB bacillus discovery |
1882 |
— |
- ... 100th |
| |
Tecoma stans |
— |
— |
syns. Te Nikarairai, Yellow elder |
| |
telephone invention |
1876 |
— |
- ... 100th |
| |
Tellina radiata |
— |
— |
d - Sunrise Tellin Tellina radiata (1996) 1996 syns. Sunrise Tellin |
| |
Templeton Building |
— |
— |
d - Templeton Building 1992 |