ISSUE OF 1903
1c McKINLEY, BLACK on BUFF CARD STOCK

Scott #UX5. UPSS #S5.

1903, NOVEMBER 10: MANILA to WASHINGTON

FIRST DAY USAGE

 Typographed by Albert Daggett, Rumford Falls, Maine. 
Overprinted "PHILIPPINES." in black, light  block letters, 
with period, by J.F. Sheiry, Washington, D.C. 
Overprint below stamp imprint.

Shipped to the Philippines on July 21, 1903
Quantity issued: 100,000 cards. Card size: 140 x 83 mm.

First day of issue: November 10, 1903

"PHILIPPINES." diagonal overprint on portrait instead of under it.

ONLY TWO KNOWN

Revised from ONLY KNOWN to TWO KNOWN on January 19, 2005.
A similar card sold in eBay by "hsauctions".

"La Yebana" Cigar Factory, Manila. 
HACIENDA YEBAN: SEMENTERA DE TABACO
view on verso

View found on #UX3 card printed on #UX5.

TO DATE ONLY KNOWN - RARE