Issued in 1968, this 15¢ commemorative stamp from the Bahamas honors the 50th anniversary of the nation’s first regular airmail service, inaugurated in January 1918. The design depicts a seaplane poised on turquoise waters, symbolizing the pioneering spirit of early aviation in the Caribbean. The inscription “First Regular Airmail Service January 1928” marks a key milestone in Bahamian postal history, linking the islands more efficiently to the wider world. The “E II R” and crown denote the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, adding royal significance to this classic issue.