Philippine Philately

Philippine Postage Issues - Year 1952 - Text Description

(Mga Selyo ng Pilipinas - Taong 1952 - Pasalitang Paglalarawan)

January 31, 1952: Philippine Educational System, Golden Jubilee - Set of 1 stamp; Commemorative issue; Denomination and Image: 5c - Boy and Girl Students and Department Seal

March 17, 1952: Famous Filipinos I / Marcelo H. del Pilar Definitive and Official Stamps - Set of 2 stamps; Definitive issue; Denomination and Image: 5c and 5c “O.B.” - Marcelo H. del Pilar

May 1, 1952: Famous Filipinos II / Graciano Lopez Jaena Definitive - Set of 1 stamp; Definitive issue; Denomination and Image: P2.00 - Graciano Lopez Jaena

August 19, 1952: Fruit Tree Memorial Fund - Set of 2 stamps; Semi-Postal issue

Denomination and Image:

  5c + 1c – Trees and Mrs. Aurora Quezon 

  6c + 2c – Trees and Mrs. Aurora Quezon

October 23, 1952: Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council - Set of 2 stamps; Special issue

Denomination and Image:

  5c – Milkfish and Map of Southeast Asia and the Pacific

  6c – Milkfish and Map of Southeast Asia and the Pacific

November 16, 1952: First PAN-ASIA Philatelic Exhibition (PANAPEX) - Set of 3 stamps; Special issue for 5c and 6c; Airmail issue for 30c

Denomination and Image:

  5c – Filipina wearing “Maria Clara” clothes

  6c – Filipina wearing “Maria Clara” clothes

30c – Filipina wearing “Maria Clara” clothes

December 15, 1952: 3rd Lions District Convention - Set of 2 stamps

Denomination and Image:

  5c – Wright Park, Baguio City

  6c – Wright Park, Baguio City

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Legend:

P - Philippine peso (pesos); c - centavo (centavos); s - sentimo (sentimos); x - multiply by (times); O.B. - Official Business

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