a
1883: MANILA
toHONG KONG TELEGRAPH RECEIPT
25 Stamps
paying the 9-word rate of 4 pesos and 46 centimos.
ERRORS &
VARIETIES
TYPE 5: Black
One Real on 5c Postage, Position 21
LESS THAN
5 RECORDED
TYPE 5: Red
One Real on 5c Postage, Double Surcharge on Position 16
TYPE 5: Green
One Real on 8c Postage, Double Surcharge on Positions 17 and 18
TYPE 5/7:
Red One Real (Type 5) on Black 20c (Type 7)
Red One Real
Double Surcharge on Position 15
TYPE 8: Red
Two Reales on 250mil Telegraph, Double Surcharge on Positions 1, 8 and
10
Note: Rough
edges of the telegraph receipt reconstructed for presentation purposes
only.