Philippine Stamps and Topical Stamp Collecting, 2nd Edition

April 23, 1954: 1st National Boy Scout Jamboree - Set of 2 overprint stamps; Denomination: 5c and 18c on 50c; Overprint in black; "FIRST NATIONAL BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE" on del Pilar definitive of 1952, and 18c with "FIRST NATIONAL BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE" on 50c definitive of 1947

April 25, 1954: (1) Philippine Postage Stamp Centenary - Set of 6 stamps; Denomination: 5c, 10c, 18c, 20c, 30c and 50c

May 31, 1954: (2) 2nd Asian Games - Set of 3 stamps; Denomination: 5c, 18c and 30c

September 6, 1954: Manila Conference of 1954 - Set of 2 surcharged stamps; Denomination: 5c on 10c and 18c on 20c of the definitives of 1947; "MANILA CONFERENCE OF 1954" printed on stamps

November 30, 1954:  June 12 Declaration of Philippine Independence - Set of 2 stamps; Denomination: 5c and 18c

December 30, 1954: (3) Marian Year - Set of 1 stamp; Denomination: 5c

 

 

Legend:

 

    P  - Philippine peso (pesos)

    c  - centavo (centavos)

    s  - sentimo (sentimos)

    x  - multiply by (times)

O.B.  - Official Business

 

 

Notes:

 

(1) First "airplane stamps" of the Republic period

(2) First "sports stamps" and first "boxing stamp" (30c of the set) of the Republic period

(3) The second "saint stamp" of the Republic period; "Mary on stamp" issue

 

 

Related Articles:

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Philippine Stamps: List for 1954 and Images

 

First Topical Stamps of the Republic Period

First Topical Stamps of the Republic Period, Part II