TOPICAL PHILIPPINES
Transport
CYCLING
Cycling is growing in poularity in the the Philippines. Most of the stamps issued feature cycling as a sport whereas only the 1959 semi-postal issue depict the use of bicycles for leisure and there has yet to be stamps promoting the bicycle as an environmentally friendly form of transport.
2nd Asian Cycling Championships #939 to 941, 5 Dec 1965
Air Post Semi Postal to finance the 10th Boy Scout World Jamboree and Surcharged for First Scout Philatelic Exhibition commemorating 25th anniversary of the First National Jamboree
#CB1, 17 July 1959, and #C112e, 5 July 1979
(single and part of a se-tenant strip of 5 from a souvenir sheet)
11th Southeast Asian Games #1564, 3 Dec 1981
1984 Olympic Games #1703 and 1705c, and 1705c with blue stars and imperf, 27 Jul 1984
#1705c part of a souvenir sheet of 4
Tour of Mindanao (Philippine Olympic Week) #1938, 11 Jul 1988
also imperf variety
1988 Olympic Games, #1960 and 1960 imperf, 17 Sept 1988
17th Southeast Asian Games #2251c, 1 Jul 1993
part of a se-tenant strip of 3
23rd Southeast Asian Games #2992b, 22 and 27 Nov 2005
issued as a se-tenant block of 6 plus issued on a miniatture sheet of 12. A second issue was provided as part of a miniature sheet of 10, some miniature sheets of the second issue have flag labels and some have balnk labels for personalisation undertaken by Pinoy Stamps Inc
Philippine Postal Service - 250th Anniversary #xxxx, 6 Nov 2017
part of a se-tenant block of 4
Southeast Asian Games (SeaGames), 30th Anniversary #xxx, 30 Nov 2019
part of a se-tenant block of 4
Special Covers and Slogan Cancels
Tour of Luzon, 21 May to 7 June 1992
First Day Covers
2nd Asian Cycling Championships #939 to 941, 5 December 1965
Air Post Semi Postal to finance the 10th Boy Scout World Jamboree
#CB1, 17 July 1959 (Makiling National Park,Laguna)
#CB3a, 26 July 1959 (Makiling National Park,Laguna)
Surcharge for First Scout Philatelic Exhibition commemorating 25th anniversary of the First National Jamboree
#C112e, 5 July 1979
11th Southeast Asian Games #1564, 1981
1984 Olympic Games #1703, 1705c and 1705c with blue stars and imperf, 1984
Tour of Mindanao (Philippine Olympic Week) #1938, 1988
1988 Olympic Games, #1960 and 1960 imperf, 1988
17th Southeast Asian Games #2251c, 1993
23rd Southeast Asian Games #2992b, 2005
Southeast Asian Games (SeaGames), 30th Anniversary #xxx, 30 Nov 2019
Other Bits and Bobs
Plate inscriptions T205, T206 and T207