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and ev en cosmetics. Also opening onto S even M ile B each,
West
Shore Shopping Centre
is kno wn for its ar twork and casual spor ts
clothing. The Centre also has a pharmacy , candle shop , and diving
equipment store. Finally, consider
Queen's Court Shopping Centre,
another mall opening onto S even M ile B each. It boasts an eclectic
collection of shops that sell everything from T-shirts with your favor-
ite dogs printed on them to beauty products. Handicrafts and gifts are
also hawked at outlets here.
STAMPS
For the philatelist in the family, Grand Cayman's main post office in
George Town, at E dward Street and Car dinal Avenue (
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345/949-
2474
), sells the Cayman I slands' beautiful stamps at the on-site
philatelic bur eau, open M onday to F riday 8:30am to 5:30pm and
Saturday 8:30am to 1pm.
Artifacts Ltd .
This is the pr emier outlet for some of the rar
e
stamps issued b y the Caymanian go vernment. I n U.S. coinage,
stamps range in price from about US20¢ to US$900, and the inv en-
tory includes the rar e War Tax S tamp issued during World War I.
Other items for sale include antique D utch and S panish coins
unearthed fr om ship wrecks, enameled bo xes, and antique prints
and maps.
Harbour Dr. (across from the cruise ship dock), Geor ge Town.
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345/949-2442.
TOYS
Hobbies and Books
This store sells toys “for all ages.” The range
of mer chandise co vers ev erything fr om the latest electr onic to ys to
traditional boar d games. S pecial childr en's ev ents ar e pr esented on
Saturdays.
Piccadilly Centre, George Town.
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345/949-0707.
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