| Format Released | Qty |
|---|---|
| Commemorative Souvenir Sheet | 1 |
| Air Mail Stamp | 3 |
| Commemorative Stamp | 10 |
| Definitive Stamp | 8 |
| Postage Due Stamp | 4 |
| Special Delivery Stamp | 1 |
| TOTAL: | 27 |
| 1947 - Places of Interest | ||||||
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| Sc# | Released | Type | Den. | WM | Qty | More |
| PH 504 | 1947-08-08 | Definitive Stamp | 4c | - | 140,000,000 | |
| PH 505 | 1947-03-23 | Definitive Stamp | 10c | - | 30,000,500 | |
| PH 506 | 1947-06-19 | Definitive Stamp | 12c | - | 12,000,000 | |
| PH 507 | 1947-06-19 | Definitive Stamp | 16c | - | 8,890,492 | |
| PH 508 | 1947-03-23 | Definitive Stamp | 20c | - | 28,200,000 | |
| PH 509 | 1947-06-19 | Definitive Stamp | 50c | - | 8,300,000 | |
| PH 510 | 1947-08-08 | Definitive Stamp | 1.00₱ | - | 5,000,000 | |
| 1947 - Manuel L. Quezón (1878-1944) | ||||||
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| Sc# | Released | Type | Den. | WM | Qty | More |
| PH 511 | 1947-05-01 | Definitive Stamp | 1c | - | 954,370 | |
| PH 515a | 1947-11-28 | Commemorative Stamp | 1c | - | - | |
| PH 515 | 1947-11-28 | Commemorative Souvenir Sheet | 4c | - | 500,000 | |
| 1947 - 1st Anniversary Republic of the Philippines | ||||||
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| Sc# | Released | Type | Den. | WM | Qty | More |
| PH 512 | 1947-07-04 | Commemorative Stamp | 4c | none | 500,000 | |
| PH 513 | 1947-07-04 | Commemorative Stamp | 6c | none | 300,000 | |
| PH 514 | 1947-07-04 | Commemorative Stamp | 16c | none | 200,000 | |
| 1947 - Manuel L. Quezon and Franklin D. Roosevelt | ||||||
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| Sc# | Released | Type | Den. | WM | Qty | More |
| PH C64 | 1947-08-19 | Air Mail Stamp | 6c | none | 600,000 | |
| PH C65 | 1947-08-19 | Air Mail Stamp | 40c | none | 400,000 | |
| PH C66 | 1947-08-19 | Air Mail Stamp | 80c | none | 300,000 | |
| 1947 - Postage Due 1947 | ||||||
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| Sc# | Released | Type | Den. | WM | Qty | More |
| PH J23 | 1947-10-20 | Postage Due Stamp | 3c | none | 500,000 | |
| PH J24 | 1947-10-20 | Postage Due Stamp | 4c | none | 400,000 | |
| PH J25 | 1947-10-20 | Postage Due Stamp | 6c | none | 300,000 | |
| PH J26 | 1947-10-20 | Postage Due Stamp | 10c | none | 300,000 | |
| 1947 - Economic Commission in Asia and the Far East | ||||||
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| Sc# | Released | Type | Den. | WM | Qty | More |
| PH 516 | 1947-11-24 | Commemorative Stamp | 4c | none | 498,047 | |
| PH 516a | 1947-11-24 | Commemorative Stamp | 4c | none | 97,900 | |
| PH 517 | 1947-11-24 | Commemorative Stamp | 6c | none | 299,499 | |
| PH 517a | 1947-11-24 | Commemorative Stamp | 6c | none | 99,650 | |
| PH 518 | 1947-11-24 | Commemorative Stamp | 12c | none | 298,649 | |
| PH 518a | 1947-11-24 | Commemorative Stamp | 12c | none | 97,719 | |
| 1947 - Special Delivery Stamp | ||||||
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| Sc# | Released | Type | Den. | WM | Qty | More |
| PH E11 | 1947-12-22 | Special Delivery Stamp | 20c | none | 11,000,000 | |
1947 - Places of Interest, 4c
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| Stamp Theme: | Rizal Monument |
| Type: | Definitive Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 504 PH 629 PH 325 PH 462 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-08-08 |
| Qty Issued: | 140,000,000 |
| Size: | 23x27mm |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Black brown |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Places of Interest, 10c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Bonifacio Monument |
| Type: | Definitive Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 505 PH 630 PH 326 PH 463 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-03-23 |
| Qty Issued: | 30,000,500 |
| Size: | 23x27mm |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Red |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Places of Interest, 12c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Jones Bridge |
| Type: | Definitive Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 506 PH 631 PH 327 PH 464 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-06-19 |
| Qty Issued: | 12,000,000 |
| Size: | 27x23mm |
| Perforations: | comb12 |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Blue |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Places of Interest, 16c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Santa-Lucia Gate |
| Type: | Definitive Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 507 PH 632 PH 328 PH 465 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-06-19 |
| Qty Issued: | 8,890,492 |
| Size: | 27x23mm |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Slate grey |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Places of Interest, 20c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Mayon Volcano |
| Type: | Definitive Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 508 PH 633 PH 329 PH 466 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-03-23 |
| Qty Issued: | 28,200,000 |
| Size: | 27x23mm |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Red Brown |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Places of Interest, 50c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Palm avenue |
| Type: | Definitive Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 509 PH 634 PH 330 PH 467 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-06-19 |
| Qty Issued: | 8,300,000 |
| Size: | 23x27mm |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Green |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Places of Interest, 1.00₱
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Palm avenue |
| Type: | Definitive Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 510 PH 635 PH 331 PH 468 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-08-08 |
| Qty Issued: | 5,000,000 |
| Size: | 23x27mm |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Bright violet |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Manuel L. Quezón (1878-1944), 1c
×');)
| Stamp Theme: | Manuel L. Quezón (1878-1944) |
| Type: | Definitive Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 511 PH 636 PH 324 PH 469 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-05-01 |
| Qty Issued: | 954,370 |
| Size: | |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Green |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Manuel L. Quezón (1878-1944), 1c
×');)
| Stamp Theme: | Manuel L. Quezón (1878-1944) |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 515a - - PH 469B |
| Issue Date: | 1947-11-28 |
| Qty Issued: | - |
| Size: | |
| Perforations: | Imperforate |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Green |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | Y |
1947 - Manuel L. Quezón (1878-1944), 4c
×');)
| Stamp Theme: | Manuel L. Quezón (1878-1944) |
| Type: | Commemorative Souvenir Sheet |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 515 PH MS637 PH BF1 PH BL1 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-11-28 |
| Qty Issued: | 500,000 |
| Size: | 63.5x84.5mm |
| Perforations: | Imperforate |
| Watermark: | - |
| Color: | Green |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - 1st Anniversary Republic of the Philippines, 4c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | President Manuel A. Roxas taking Oath of Office |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 512 PH 638 PH 332 PH 470 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-07-04 |
| Qty Issued: | 500,000 |
| Size: | 38x25.5mm |
| Perforations: | line12½ |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Carmine |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - 1st Anniversary Republic of the Philippines, 6c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | President Manuel A. Roxas Taking Oath of Office |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 513 PH 639 PH 333 PH 471 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-07-04 |
| Qty Issued: | 300,000 |
| Size: | 38x25.5mm |
| Perforations: | line12½ |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Green |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - 1st Anniversary Republic of the Philippines, 16c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | President Manuel A. Roxas Taking Oath of Office |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 514 PH 640 PH 334 PH 472 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-07-04 |
| Qty Issued: | 200,000 |
| Size: | 38x25.5mm |
| Perforations: | line12½ |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Purple |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Manuel L. Quezon and Franklin D. Roosevelt, 6c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Manuel L. Quezon and Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Type: | Air Mail Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH C64 PH 641 PH PA39 PH 473 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-08-19 |
| Qty Issued: | 600,000 |
| Size: | |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Green |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Manuel L. Quezon and Franklin D. Roosevelt, 40c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Manuel L. Quezon and Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Type: | Air Mail Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH C65 PH 642 PH PA40 PH 474 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-08-19 |
| Qty Issued: | 400,000 |
| Size: | |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Red orange |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Manuel L. Quezon and Franklin D. Roosevelt, 80c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Manuel L. Quezon and Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Type: | Air Mail Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH C66 PH 643 PH PA41 PH 475 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-08-19 |
| Qty Issued: | 300,000 |
| Size: | |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Blue |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Postage Due 1947, 3c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Postage Due 1947 |
| Type: | Postage Due Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH J23 PH D644 PH T16 PH P16 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-10-20 |
| Qty Issued: | 500,000 |
| Size: | |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Dark Carmine |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Postage Due 1947, 4c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Postage Due 1947 |
| Type: | Postage Due Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH J24 PH D645 PH T17 PH P17 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-10-20 |
| Qty Issued: | 400,000 |
| Size: | |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Blue violet |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Postage Due 1947, 6c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Postage Due 1947 |
| Type: | Postage Due Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH J25 PH D646 PH T18 PH P18 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-10-20 |
| Qty Issued: | 300,000 |
| Size: | |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Olive green |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Postage Due 1947, 10c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | Postage Due 1947 |
| Type: | Postage Due Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH J26 PH D647 PH T19 PH P19 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-10-20 |
| Qty Issued: | 300,000 |
| Size: | |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Orange |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Economic Commission in Asia and the Far East, 4c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | ESCAFE & United Nations Emblem |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 516 PH 648B PH 335 PH 476A |
| Issue Date: | 1947-11-24 |
| Qty Issued: | 498,047 |
| Size: | 37x22mm |
| Perforations: | line12½ |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Red | Rose |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Economic Commission in Asia and the Far East, 4c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | ESCAFE & United Nations Emblem |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 516a PH 648A Unlisted PH 476B |
| Issue Date: | 1947-11-24 |
| Qty Issued: | 97,900 |
| Size: | 37x22mm |
| Perforations: | Imperforate |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Red | Rose |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Economic Commission in Asia and the Far East, 6c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | ESCAFE & United Nations Emblem |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 517 PH 649B PH 336 PH 477A |
| Issue Date: | 1947-11-24 |
| Qty Issued: | 299,499 |
| Size: | 37x22mm |
| Perforations: | line12½ |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Dark violet | Light violet |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Economic Commission in Asia and the Far East, 6c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | ESCAFE & United Nations Emblem |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 517a PH 649A Unlisted PH 477B |
| Issue Date: | 1947-11-24 |
| Qty Issued: | 99,650 |
| Size: | 37x22mm |
| Perforations: | Imperforate |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Dark violet | Light violet |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Economic Commission in Asia and the Far East, 12c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | ESCAFE & United Nations Emblem |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 518 PH 650B PH 337 PH 478A |
| Issue Date: | 1947-11-24 |
| Qty Issued: | 298,649 |
| Size: | 37x22mm |
| Perforations: | line12½ |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Dark blue | Light blue |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Economic Commission in Asia and the Far East, 12c
×;)
| Stamp Theme: | ESCAFE & United Nations Emblem |
| Type: | Commemorative Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH 518a PH 650A Unlisted PH 478B |
| Issue Date: | 1947-11-24 |
| Qty Issued: | 97,719 |
| Size: | 37x22mm |
| Perforations: | Imperforate |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Dark blue | Light blue |
| Printing Method: | Typography |
| Printer : | Bureau of Printing, Manila |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
1947 - Special Delivery Stamp, 20c
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| Stamp Theme: | Courier and Post office |
| Type: | Special Delivery Stamp |
| Scott #: Gibbons #: Yvert #: Michel#: | PH E11 PH E651 PH E6 PH 479 |
| Issue Date: | 1947-12-22 |
| Qty Issued: | 11,000,000 |
| Size: | 38x25mm |
| Perforations: | line12 |
| Watermark: | none |
| Color: | Pink lilac |
| Printing Method: | Recess |
| Printer : | American Banknote Company, NY |
| From Souvenir Sheet: | N |
Covers/Cachets and More
Note: The information below shows items from my personal collection - it is not intended to be a catalog of all other philatelic products that were released during this year.1947 Cachets and First Day Covers
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