In Violet Stamp Pad Ink
The "OB" flanked on left and right sides with floral & ray design.

Used only by the Philippine Constabulary in Cavite, Cavite from October 12 to December, 1906 on official correspondence originating from the offices of Capt. W. S. Grove, Senior Inspector and Capt. John Fawcett, Asst. Senior Inspector.


Size: 17.5 x 5.0 mm

4c Lincoln

ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE


12 OCTOBER 1906: CAVITE, CAVITE to MANILA
With 1c x 2 Franklins for double 1 ounce rate. Backstamped MANILA on the same day.

THE EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE
RECORDED TO EXIST ON SIX COVERS ONLY
ALL FRANKED WITH 1c FRANKLIN ISSUE OF 1903


13 DECEMBER 1906: CAVITE, CAVITE to MANILA
With 1c Franklin for single 1/2 ounce rate. Backstamped MANILA on the same day.

THE LATEST RECORDED USAGE

Frame 6 / Page 94
< Type XIV Small O.B.
Type XVI Small O.B. >