1959 List Images of Philippine Stamps

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Philippine Stamps: List for 1959 and Images

January 11, 1959: Marcelo H. del Pilar Surcharged - Set of 2 stamps: 1c on 5c and 1c on 5c with "O.B." del Pilar definitive of 1952

January 21 - October 1, 1959: Provincial Seals - Set of 6 stamps or 3 sets of 2 stamps each: 6c & 20c, 6c & 25c, and 6c & 10c; Date of Issue: 6c and 20c - Bulacan seal - January 21, 6c and 25c - Capiz seal - April 15, and 6c and 10c - Bacolod city seal - October 1

February 3, 1959: Liberation of Manila, 14th Anniversary / Surcharged Stamps on Aid to War Victims of 1950 - Set of 2 stamps: 1c on 2c + 2c, and 6c on 4c + 4c

February 8, 1959: Philippine National Flag - Set of 2 stamps: 6c and 20c

March 2, 1959: Famous Filipinos VIII / Cayetano Arellano Definitive - Set of 1 stamp: 50c

May 13, 1959: Famous Filipinos IX / Apolinario Mabini Definitive - Set of 1 stamp: 3c

July 17, 1959: 10th Boy Scout Jamboree - Set of 3 stamps: 30c + 10c, 70c + 20c, and 80c + 20c

July 22, 1959: 10th Boy Scout Jamboree - Set of 2 stamps and 1 tete-beche pair: 6c + 4c and 25c + 5c for the 2 stamps, and 6c + 4c and 25c + 5c for the pair

July 26, 1959: 10th Boy Scout Jamboree - Set of 1 souvenir sheet of 5 stamps; Denomination of the souvenir sheet’s stamps: 6c + 4c, 25c + 5c, 80c + 20c, 70c + 20c, and 30c + 10c; Face value at 2 pesos and 70 centavos; Sold at 4 pesos

August 19, 1959: Bohol Sanitorium, Anti-TB Semi-Postal - Set of 2 stamps: 6c + 5c and 25c + 5c

August 19, 1959: "Help Fight TB", Anti-TB Semi-Postal Surcharge - Set of 2 stamps: 3c + 5c on 5c + 5c, and 6c + 5c on 10c + 5c; Surcharge in red

September 1, 1959: Baguio City, Golden Jubilee - Set of 2 stamps: 6c and 25c

September 18, 1959: 5th Anniversary of the Southeast Asian Treaty Organization (SEATO) - Set of 2 stamps: 6c and 25c

October 24, 1959: United Nations Day - Set of 1 overprint stamp: 6c on 18c UPU issue of 1949; Overprint in red

November 18, 1959: Maria Cristina Falls - Set of 2 stamps: 6c and 30c

December 1, 1959: Surcharged on Rizal Monument Definitive of 1947 - Set of 1 stamp: 1c on 4c Rizal monument definitive of 1947

December 10, 1959: Ateneo de Manila Centenary - Set of 2 stamps: 6c and 30c

December 30, 1959: Famous Filipinos X / Jose Rizal Official and Definitive Stamps - Set of 2 stamps: 6c and 6c with "O.B. "

Legend:

P - Philippine peso (pesos)

c - centavo (centavos)

s - sentimo (sentimos)

x - multiply by (times)

O.B. - Official Business

Marcelo H. del Pilar Surcharged Issue

Provincial Seals Issue

Liberation of Manila Issue

Philippine National Flag Issue

Famous Filipinos, Arellano Issue

Famous Filipinos, Mabini Issue

10th Boy Scout Jamboree Issue

July 17 Issue

July 22 Issue (Note: The tete-beche pair is on display. The two stamps of the set have the same design except that the 6c + 4c stamp is in a standing position and not in an inverted position.)