5 CUARTOS ISSUE OF 1861 - 1862

Lithographed in Manila

Not exactly known when the stamp were put into use.

Coarse design. Blocks in mint condition are scarce.
The stamps hardly circulated. Used singles, blocks and covers are very scarce.


1861: 5 Cuartos Red in Block of 9

1862: 5 Cuartos Red in Block of 4

1864 CAPIZ to CEBU

1862 5 cuartos vermilion with CAPIZ black cancel.

FAKED COVER

THIS STAMP KNOWN ON THREE GENUINE COVERS ONLY