Marking in violet or red, measuring 36.0 mm x 4.5 mm
 

Addressed to Padada, Sta. Cruz, Davao.
Postmarked CEBU, CEBU, P.I. / FEB 12 1940.

 UNRECORDED PRE-WAR MARKING


An almost similar mark was used in Cebu from 1929 to 1935.
The most notable difference between the two is the tail on the "Q".
In the above illsutration, the tail is slanted at about 4 o'clock
white the tail in the bottom illustration is slanted at about 5 o'clock.

1929 to 1935 Marking

Marking in red on a 1938 cover originating from
Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental.