British Honduras

Postal rates at the time of the 1935 Silver Jubilee from:

British Honduras

from UPU tables with much additional material courtesy of  Neil Donen.

1c

  • Postcard, domestic
  • Printed/commercial papers, samples, domestic, per 4 oz, abroad per 2 oz, [commercial foreign minimum: 5c]
  • Newspapers if put up singly, domestic
  • Braille items for the blind
  • (Letter, domestic, per subsequent oz)

2c

  • Postcard, abroad
  • (Small packet, domestic, per 2 oz, minimum rate: 10c)
  • (Small packet, foreign, per 2 oz, minimum rate: 10c [effective: 15 September])
  • (Parcel, domestic, per subsequent lb)

3c

  • Letter, domestic, first 2 oz
  • Letter, Canada & West Indies, first oz
  • (Letter, abroad, per subsequent oz)

4c

  • Letter, empire apart from Canada & West Indies, first oz
  • (Insurance cover per subsequent £12)

5c

  • Letter, foreign, first oz
  • Parcel, domestic, first lb
  • Commercial papers, foreign, minimum rate
  • (Registration/AR fee)

8c

  • (Insurance cover for up to £12)

10c

  • Small packet, domestic & foreign, minimum rate
  • (Express fee)

12c

  • Parcel, USA, Canada, Guatemala or Honduras, per lb

15c

  • (Airmail fee, Group A, per ½ oz)

20c

  • (Airmail fee, Costa Rica or Panama, per ½ oz)

25c

  • Parcel, Bahamas, Bermuda or Jamaica, up to 3 lb
  • (Airmail fee, elsewher than Costa Rica, Panama or GroupA, per ½ oz)
  • (Parcel, transit through USA, per lb)

60c

  • Parcel, UK via Jamaica, up to 3 lb

67c

  • Parcel, Bahamas, Bermuda or Jamaica, 3 to 7 lb

85c

  • Parcel, UK via USA, up to 3 lb

95c

  • Parcel, UK via Jamaica, 3 to 7 lb
  • Parcel, Bahamas, Bermuda or Jamaica, 7 to 11 lb

$1.30

  • Parcel, UK via Jamaica, 7 to 11 lb

$1.60

  • Parcel, UK via USA, 3 to 7 lb

$2.00

  • Parcel, UK via Jamaica, 11 to 22 lb

$2.45

  • Parcel, UK via USA, 7 to 11 lb

$4.25

  • Parcel, UK via USA, 11 to 22 lb

Annotation

 Group A = Canada, Cuba, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Salvador, U.S.A.

( )  = Additions to standard rates

Shaded boxes:

 

Silver Jubilee denominations

 

Rates achievable solely with Silver Jubilee denominations

AJA - July 2011