Friday, November 28, 2008

Quirino-Sukarno State Visits

October 5, 1953
Engraved by Amer. Bank Note Co. Perf. 12.

Commemorating the State visit to Indonesia made in 1952 by President Quirino of the Philippines in return to President Sukarno's state visit to the Philippines in 1951.

No.-------------Denomination--------------Quantity
#120-----------------5c------------------5,000,000
#121------------------6c------------------2,000,000

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Philippines International Fair

April 30, 1953
Engraved by Amer. Bank Note Co. Perf. 12.

Commemorating the Philippines International Fair held in Manila from February 1, to April 30, 1953

No.-------------Denomination------------Quantity
#118----------------5c-----------------5,000,000
#119----------------6c-----------------1,000,000

Saturday, November 22, 2008

National Language Week (Francisco Baltazar)

March 27, 1953
Engraved by Amer. Bank Note Co. Perf. 12.

Commemorating the National Language Week in the Philippines.


No.--------------Denomination--------Quantity
#117--------------------5c---------------5,000,000

Thursday, November 20, 2008

3rd Lions District Covention (Wright Park)

December 15, 1952
Engraved by Amer. Bank N ote Co. Perf. 12.

Commemorating the third Lions district convention held in Baguio city.

No.--------------Denomination--------------Quantity
#115------------------5c------------------5,000,000
#116------------------6c------------------1,000,000

Sunday, November 16, 2008

First Pan-Asia Philatelic Exhibiton (Panapex)

November 16, 1952

Commemorating the First Pan-Asian Philatelic Exhibition held in Manila from November 16-22, 1952.

No.-----------Denomination---------Quantity
#112-------------5c----------------5,000,000
#113-------------6c----------------1,000,000
#114------------30c(airmail)-------1,000,000



PHILIPPINES
A letter from Rizal
PANAPEX
MANILA 1952

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council

October 23, 1952
Engraved by Security Bank Note Co. (USA). Perf 12 1/2

Commemorating the 4th Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council Meeting held at Quezon City from October 23, November 7, 1952.

No.--------------Denomination------------Quantity
#110----------------5c------------------5,000,000
#111----------------6c------------------1,000,000

Monday, November 10, 2008

Fruit Trees Memorial Fund Semi Postals

August 19, 1952
Engraved by Amer. Bank Note Co. Perf. 12

A special issue honoring Mrs. Aurora A. Quezon, The First Lady of the late President Manuel L. Quezon. The surtax in these semi postal stamps is intended for the improvement and development of plant nurseries in the Philippines.


No.------------Value-----------------Quantity
#108-----------5c + 1c --------------800,000
#109-----------6c + 2c --------------500,000

Friday, November 7, 2008

Famous Filipinos Series



Denominations------------------------------Date of Issue------------Quantity Issue
1 centavo (Manuel L.Quezon)--------------November 30, 1953-------6 million
2 centavos (Jose ABad Santos)------------May 2, 1960------------15 million
3 centavos (Apolinario Mabini)-----------May 13, 1959------------5 million
5 centavos (Marcelino H. Del Pilar)-------March 17, 1952---------50 million
6 centavos (Dr. Jose Rizal)---------------December 30, 1959------90 million
10 centavos (Father Jose Burgos)--------April 1, 1955----------15 million
20 centavos (Lapu-Lapu)-----------------August 16, 1955--------10 million
25 centavos (General Antonio Luna)-----October 29, 1958-------25 million
50 centavos (Cayetano Arellano)---------March 2, 1959-----------7 million
60 centavos (Andres Bonifacio)-----------November 30, 1958-------5 million
2 pesos (Graciano Lopez Jaena)-----------May 1, 1952-------------5 million