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Type IV-1
No Dot or Period After “O” and “B”. Long Serif on "B" Handstamped In Violet Stamped Pad Ink. Local Type
marking used by the Philippine Constabulary only in January 1906
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 mm |
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14 JANUARY 1906: TARLAC, TARLAC to MANILA, With 1c Franklin issue of 1903 for 1/2 ounce weight. Backstamped MANILA on the same day. THE EARLIEST RECORDED TYPE IV-1 USAGE |
15 JANUARY 1906: TARLAC, TARLAC to MANILA Type IV-1 OB on 1c Franklin mixed with 2c Washington and 5c Lincoln, both with black manuscript OB for 8c rate, 4 ounces maximum weight. Backstamped MANILA on the same day. ONLY TWO COVERS RECORDED WITH TYPE IV-1 MARKING |
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