ring flaw 48

Ring flaw on the Girl Scout's hair of the lower left stamp

Another position of the ring flaw

A couple of ring flaws on this 6-sentimo Girl Scout stamp.

See also ring flaw #12.

approvals booklet

An approvals booklet of Baldomero Fernandez of Manila, probably a stamp dealer back then.

The booklet contains 10 pages and each page has spaces for 10 small stamps (like the Baby Heads of Spanish Philippines) to be hinged.

This one had stamps of Spain.

ASEANPEX 2017 LOGO, THE PHILIPPINE JEEPNEY and THE PHILIPPINE TARSIER

New Issue alert:

ASEANPEX 2017 LOGO, THE PHILIPPINE JEEPNEY and THE PHILIPPINE TARSIER

November 4, 2017 Kind of Issue : Special 
Denomination & Quantity 
Generic Sheet (selling price) : P150 (with 4 x P17 stamps + 4 labels) - - - 1,000 Sheets
Personalized Sheet (selling price) : P150 (with 4 x P17 stamps + 4 Personalized labels to be printed) - - - 4,000 Sheets 
Date of Issue : November 4, 2017
Size of sheet : 150mm x 100mm 
Sheet Composition
Generic & Personalized Sheets : Sheets of 4 + 4 labels 
Perforation : 14 
Printing Process : Litho Offset (4 colors) 
Paper : Imported Unwatermarked 
Printer : Amstar Company, Inc. 
Designer : Rodine C. Teodoro
Design : ASEANPEX Logo, Philippine Jeepney and Philippine Tarsier

National Flowers

New Issue alert:

NATIONAL FLOWERS OF ASEAN COUNTRIES

November 4, 2017   Kind of Issue : Special 
Denomination & Quantity 
Generic Sheet (selling price) : P150 (with 4 x P17 stamps + 4 labels) - - - 1,000 Sheets
Personalized Sheet (selling price) : P150 (with 4 x P17 stamps + 4 Personalized labels to be printed) - - - 4,000 Sheets 
Date of Issue : November 4, 2017
Size of sheet : 150mm x 100mm 
Sheet Composition
Generic & Personalized Sheets : Sheets of 4 + 4 labels 
Perforation : 14 
Printing Process : Litho Offset (4 colors) 
Paper : Imported Unwatermarked 
Printer : Amstar Company, Inc. 
Designer : Eunice Beatrix Uy Dabu 
Designs : National flowers of the 10 ASEAN countries.

ASEANPEX SPECIAL SOUVENIR SHEETS (DAY 3)

New Issue alert:

ASEANPEX SPECIAL SOUVENIR SHEETS (DAY 3)

November 4, 2017ASEANPEX SPECIAL SOUVENIR SHEET 3 : P 100 - - - 1000 sheets – November 6, 2017
(Evolution of Philippine Postal Service) 
Size of Stamp : 40mm x 30mm (blk/4)
Size of sheet : 120mm x 90mm (3 designs) 
Special Embellishment : Gold Foil Stamping 
Perforation : 14 
Printing Process : Litho Offset (4 colors) 
Paper : Imported Unwatermarked 
Printer : Amstar Company, Inc. 
Designer : Rodine C. Teodoro

ASEANPEX SPECIAL SOUVENIR SHEETS (DAY 2)

New Issue alert:

ASEANPEX SPECIAL SOUVENIR SHEETS (DAY 2)

November 4, 2017  ASEANPEX SPECIAL SOUVENIR SHEET 2 : P 100 - - - 1000 sheets - November 5, 2017
(Philippine jeepney with tarsier) 
Size of Stamp : 40mm x 30mm (blk/4)
Size of sheet : 120mm x 90mm (3 designs) 
Special Embellishment : Gold Foil Stamping 
Perforation : 14 
Printing Process : Litho Offset (4 colors) 
Paper : Imported Unwatermarked 
Printer : Amstar Company, Inc. 
Designer : Rodine C. Teodoro

ASEANPEX SPECIAL SOUVENIR SHEETS (DAY 1)

New Issue alert:

ASEANPEX SPECIAL SOUVENIR SHEETS (DAY 1)

November 4, 2017  Denomination, Quantity, Date of Issue (Design)
ASEANPEX SPECIAL SOUVENIR SHEET 1 : P 100 - - - 1000 sheets - November 4, 2017 
(National flowers of ASEAN countries) 
Size of Stamp : 40mm x 30mm (blk/4)
Size of sheet : 120mm x 90mm (3 designs) 
Special Embellishment : Gold Foil Stamping 
Perforation : 14 
Printing Process : Litho Offset (4 colors) 
Paper : Imported Unwatermarked 
Printer : Amstar Company, Inc. 
Designer : Rodine C. Teodoro

Postal Service 250th

New Issue alert:

250th ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILIPPINE POSTAL SERVICE

October 23, 2017 

Se-tenant Block of Four(4) Stamps

Kind of Issue : Commemorative 
Deno.& Quantity : P12 (4 Designs) - - - 102,400 
Souvenir Sheet : P 55 - - - 5,000 
Date of Issue : November 06, 2017 
Last Day of Sale :November 05, 2018 
Size of Stamps : 40mm x 30mm 
Size of Souvenir Sheet : 70mm x 45mm

Souvenir Sheet
Printing Process : Litho-Offset (4 colors)
Paper :Imported Unwatermarked
Printer : Amstar Company, Inc.
Designer : Rodine C. Teodoro
Designs In the stamps : Galleon, Horse, Train, Bicycle
Sheet Composition : Sheetlet of 16 (Se-tenant Blk/4) 
In the souvenir sheet : Modern PHLPost Van

Jeepney

New Issue alert:

EVOLUTION OF THE PHILIPPINE JEEPNEY

October 23, 2017Kind of Issue : Special
Denomination & Quantity : P 12 ( 4 Designs)- - - 102,400
Date of Issue : November 4, 2017
Last Day of Sale : November 3, 2018
Size of Stamps : 40mm x 30mm 
Sheet Composition : 16 (4 x 4) 
Perforation : 14
Printing Process : LItho-Offset (4 colors)
Embellishment : Luminous Ink
Paper : Imported Unwatermarked
Printer : Amstar Company, Inc.
Designer : Rodine C. Teodoro
Designs : 1943 Willy’s Jeep, 1945 Transformed Jeep, Decorated Jeepney, 
and Modern Jumbo Jeep.

Year of Rooster with Aseanpex logo

New Issue alert:

2017 YEAR OF THE ROOSTER WITH ASEANPEX LOGO

October 23, 2017 

Kind of Issue :Special
Denomination & Quantity : P250 - - - 5,000
Date of Issue :November 05, 2017
Last Day of Sale : November 04, 2018
Size of Souvenir Sheet : 140mm x 96mm

SIZE OF STAMP 
Monkey : 40.5mm x 30mm
Rooster : 51mm x 40mm
Dog : 40.5mm x 30mm 
Special Embellishment : 3D Emboss with Goldhotstamp
(Rooster), Silver hotstamp(Monkey), 
and Bronze hotstamp (Dog)
Perforation : 14
Printing Process : Litho-Offset (4 colors)
Paper : Imported Unwatermarked
Printer : Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited 
Designer : Rodine C. Teodoro 
Designs : At the lower middle portion of the souvenir sheet features 
the Chinese New Year of the Rooster with the previous 
Year of the Monkey at left, and the upcoming Year of the Dog 
at right. At the upper right corner of the souvenir sheet is 
the “ASEANPEX 2017” logo.

Philippine endemic flowers

New Issue alert:

4th Quarter Topical Issue: PHILIPPINE ENDEMIC FLOWERS

October 18, 2017 

Block of Four(4) Stamps

Kind of Issue : Special 
Deno.& Quantity : P12 (4 Designs) - - - 102,400 
Date of Issue : October 16, 2017 
Last Day of Sale :October 15, 2018 
Size of Stamps : 30mm x 40mm 
Sheet Composition : Sheetlet of 16 (Se-tenant Blk/4) 
Souvenir Sheet : P 48 - - - 5,000 
Size of Souvenir Sheet : 120mm x 100mm 
Perforation : 14

Souvenir Sheet
Printing Process : Litho-Offset (4 colors)
Paper :Imported Unwatermarked
Printer : Amstar Company, Inc.
Designer : Ma. Aimee Cabingao
Final Artist : Victorino Z. Serevo
PHOTOGRAPHERS
All the Stamps Design : Danilo N. Tandang
OFDCE Cachet : John Rey C. Callado

Aseanpex 2017 souvenirs

Bag and cancellations!

Aseanpex 2017 second day

Three pictures:
How to use the philatelic passport
Cosplay on stage
DnR Collectibles booth

Aseanpex 2017 first day

Some pictures of the first day of Aseanpex 2017:
Early birds waiting for the doors to open.
Bayanihan Dance Troupe performing during the opening program.
A member of a school stamp club (Philippine Tong Hu Institute of Lucena City) wearing her club t-shirt.

paquebot cancel 2

A very common stamp is the 1967 surcharge on the 6-sentimo Rizal definitive of 1966.

Over 50,000,000 were issued.

But just how many received a paquebot cancel is anybody's guess!