Straight
Line Red "FILIPINAS"
Used Between
1802 - 1839. Measuring 46 mm.
MANILA to
GUATEMALA
Via ACAPULCO
- CALLO DE LIMA - GUAYAQUIP -
CAPE HORN
Carried by
the Real Compañia de Filipinas galleon
"El Rey" (Purisima
Concepcion).
Per maritime
records, left Manila for Cadiz,
January 1803.
Originally
rated "3.P." (Reales de Plata),
changed
to "4.U." (Reales de Vellon). Corrected
to "6.U."
for non Spanish destination rate.
