Individually handstamped in violet or magenta stamp pad ink. Period after “O” and “B”.
Wide spacing between letters. "B" with long serif. Consistenly stamped in a diagonal position.

Used by the Philippine Constabulary only in Catbalogan, Samar Province from June to November 1906.


Size: 14.0 x 5.5 mm
1899 - 1904 ISSUES

2c Washington
1899

2c Washington
1903

4c Lincoln
1901

5c Lincoln
1904

8 JUNE 1906: CATBALOGAN, SAMAR to MANILA
Constabulary official mail 2c rated for 1 ounce weight, with 1c x 2 Franklins 1903 issue
handstamped with violet O.B. Backstamped MANILA / JUN 12.
Frame 6 / Page 91
P-91
P-92
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