ISSUE OF 1903
2c LIBERTY, BLACK on BUFF CARD STOCK

Scott #UX6. UPSS #S6
1903, NOVEMBER 20: MANILA to HOLLAND

EARLIEST REPORTED 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: 40,000 Cards
Card size: 140 x 83 mm
Earliest reported usage: November 20, 1903

Postal card could have been issued on November 10  together with the 1c McKinley card, inasmuch as they were shipped together to the Philippines on July 21, 1903. To date no card has been reported with a November 10, 1903 postmark.


1903, DECEMBER 14: MANILA to GERMANY

1904, NOVEMBER 23: MANILA to TSINGTAO

1905, APRIL 17: MANILA to MILAN

1906, NOVEMBER 26: MANILA to BUENOS AIRES