Philippine Stamps and Topical Stamp Collecting, 2nd Edition
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Philippine Stamps: List for 1948 and Images
February 3, 1948: 3rd Anniversary, World War II Liberation / General Douglas MacArthur - Set of 3 stamps: 4c, 6c and 16c
February 23, 1948: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Conference - Set of 4 stamps: 2c, 6c, 18c and 40c
May 1 and 28, 1948: Official Stamps I and II (Definitive Type of 1947) - Set of 3 stamps: (Overprint in black) 4c, 10c, 16c with "O.B." on definitive type of 1947; Date of Issue: 4c and 10c - May 1, and 16c - May 28
June 19, 1948: Jose Rizal Definitive - Set of 1 stamp: 2c stamp; Booklet pane of 6 stamps exists and issued on August 29
July 15, 1948: Mourning for President Manuel Roxas - Set of 2 stamps: 2c and 4c
October 31, 1948: Philippine Boy Scouts Silver Jubilee - Set of 2 perforate stamps and 2 imperforate stamps: 2c & 4c and 2c & 4c; Imperforate pairs of stamps exist.
December 8, 1948: Flower Day / Sampaguita, National Flower - Set of 1 stamp: 3c
December 30, 1948: Jose Rizal Official Stamp (Rizal Definitive Type of June 19, 1948) - Set of 1 stamp: 2c type of June 19, 1948 with "O.B." overprint in black
Legend:
P - Philippine peso (pesos)
c - centavo (centavos)
s - sentimo (sentimos)
x - multiply by (times)
O.B. - Official Business
Liberation or MacArthur Issue
FAO Issue
O.B. or Official Stamps Issue
Rizal Definitive Issue
Rizal Booklet Pane Issue
Roxas Issue
Boy Scout (Saluting) Issue
Sampaguita Issue
Rizal O.B. Issue