Friday, October 29, 2010

Baguio Jubilee


Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Baguio City, the Philippine Summer Capital.


September 1, 1959
Engraved by Gov't Printing Bureau (Japan).
Perf 13 1/4 or 12 (6c only)

No.-----------Denomination------------Quantity
#208-------------6c-------------------5,000,000
#209--------------25c-----------------1,000,000

Monday, October 25, 2010

Anti-TB Semi-Postals (Bohol Sanatorium)


BOHOL TB PAVILION


August 19, 1959
Engraved by Toppan Printing Co. (Japan). Perf. 12

No.----------Denomination-----------Quantity
#206-----------6c + 5c----------------5,000,000
#207----------25c + 5c----------------1,000,000

Friday, October 22, 2010

Anti-TB Surcharged Semi-Postals (with "Help Fight TB")


Surcharged 3+5 on 5+5 and 6+5 1958 Anti-TB Semi-Postal Stamps and overprinted "HELP FIGHT TB".


August 19, 1959
Quezon Institute Anti-TB stamps of 1958 (#179-180) ovpt. by
Phil. Bureau of Printing Perf. 13 1/4 or 12.

No.---------------Denomination--------------Quantity
#204-----------3c + 5c on 5c + 5c-----------7,000,000
#205-----------6c + 5c on 10c + 5c----------7,000,000

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

World Boy Scout Jamboree Semi-Postals III (Airmail Souvenir Sheet)



The Souvenir SHeet was Issued on the Last Day of the Jamboree. Priced at PhP 4.00 per sheet.

COMMEMORATING THE 10th WORLD JAMBOREE
MAKILING NATIONAL PARK, LOS BANOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES, JULY 17 TO 26, 1959



Semi-Postals III (Airmail Souvenir Sheet)
July 26, 1959
Engraved by Gov't. Printing Bureau (Japan) in sou. sheet of 5. Perf. 13.

No.---------------Denomination----------------Quantity
#203--------(PhP 4.00) sou. sheet (air)--------60,000

***The souvenir sheet was sold for PhP 4.00 and not the face value of PhP 2.70.
***For surcharge, see #912.

Friday, October 8, 2010

10th World Boy Scout Jamboree Semi Postals I and II



A Special Issue Honoring the 10th Boy Scout World Jamboree Held at Makiling National Park, Los Banos, Laguna From July 17-26, 1959



Semi-Postals I (Airmails)
July 17, 1959
Engraved by Gov't. Printing Bureau (Japan). Perf. 13.

http://angelas-collections.blogspot.com/2006_12_01_archive.html

No.----------Denomination-------------Quantity
#196-------30c + 10c (airmail)---------100,000
#197-------70c + 20c (airmail)---------100,000
#198-------80c + 20c (airmail)---------100,000




Semi-Postals II
July 22,1959
Engraved by Gov't. Printing Bureau (Japan), on yellow tinted or white paper. Perf. 13

http://angelas-collections.blogspot.com/2006/11/philippine-scouting-mint-sheets.html

No.----------Denomination-------------Quantity
#199--------6c + 4c (yellow)-----------200,000
#200-------25c + 5c (yellow)-----------200,000
#201--------6c + 4c (white paper)
#202-------25c + 4c (white paper)
tete-beche pair (#201-202)-------------100,000


The tete beche-pairs were sold at double face value.

Monday, October 4, 2010

Capiz Provincial Seal



A Special Issue Featuring the Official Seal of the Province of Capiz.

April 15, 1959
Engraved by Toppan Printing Co.(Japan). Perf. 12 1/2

No.----------Denomination-------------Quantity
#193----------------6c-------------------5,000,000
#194---------------25c---------------------500,000

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Adoption of the Philippine Constitution (Philippine Flag)



A Special Issue Honoring the National Flag of the Republic of the Philippines.



February 8, 1959
Engraved by Gov't Printing Bureau (Japan). Perf. 13


No.----------Denomination-------------Quantity
#190----------------6c------------------10,000,000
#191---------------20c-------------------5,000,000


First Day Cover
Honoring the Philippine Flag





PHILIPPINE FLAG ON STAMPS
WHOLE SHEETS
6c and 20c values


Tuesday, August 31, 2010

14th Anniversary of Liberation (War Victims Semi-Postals surcharged)



SURCHARGED VETERANS SEMI-POSTAL STAMPS
On the 14th Anniversary of the Liberation of Manila from the Japanese Occupation. Surcharged 1 centavo on 2 plus 2 and 6 centavos on 4 plus 4 to provide more 1 and 6 centavo values needed in implementing the new postal rate, these stamps were issued.

February 3, 1959
War Victims issue of 1950 (#81-82) ovpt. by Pil. Bureau of Printing. Perf. 12.

No.----------Denomination-------------Quantity
#188--------1c on 2c + 2c---------------2,640,000
#189--------6c on 4c + 4c---------------1,700,000



Friday, August 27, 2010

Bulacan Provincial Seal



A Special Issue featuring the Official Seal of the Province of Bulacan.

January 21, 1959
Engraved by Gov't. Printing Bureau (Japan). Perf 13 1/4

No.----------Denomination-------------Quantity
#186----------------6c-------------------2,000,000
#187---------------20c-------------------1,000,000




First Day Covers
Honoring the Province of Bulacan

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Marcelo Del Pilar Surcharged



Marcelo H. Del Pilar of the Famous Filipino Series surcharged one centavo for use in implementing the new mail rate from 5 to 6 centavos.


January 11, 1959
5c Del Pilar definitive of 1952(#105)ovpt. by Phil. Bureau of Printing. Perf. 12

No.----------Denomination-------------Quantity
#184-----------1c on 5c-------------------13,000,000
#185-----------1c on 5c "O.B."-----------2,000,000