MIL. P.
STA. No. 1 / MANILA, P.I.
Postmark
in Black
Period of
Use: 21 April, 1899 to 16 March, 1900
1899 MAY
9: MANILA to ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
LARGEST
USE OF 1c TRANS-MISS IN THE PHILIPPINES
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Ref: Goodale
A-4 / Baker C-2.
Type I - Thin
characters, about 30mm diameter.
Also in purple
as shown.
Reduced cover
bearing 1c and 10c Definitives on front and vertical strip of 4 of 1c Trans-Mississippi
on verso for proper 15c triple outbound rate to Europe. With tax notice
but without amount indicated. Most likely applied in error. |
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