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A. S. Watson & Company
Botica Inglesa
Perfumeria Inglesa
Acquired by Philippine American Drug Company (Botica Boie) in 1922
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Business Handstamps
|
 xx
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Updated 10.03.2023
|
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Printed Return Address
|
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|
Adolfo Richter & Company
El Siglo XIX
Acquired by Brias Roxas
& Company in 1918
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Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 02.05.2026
|
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Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
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 xx xx
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Return Address
|
 xx
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Adolfo Roensch & Company
Oskar Roensch
(See also Alfredo Roensch
& Company)
|
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Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
|
Updated 02.05.2026
|
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Agencia de
Aduana
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 20.06.2023
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Agencia de
Aduana
Pedro Javier Rodriguez
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Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 2022
|
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Agencia
Editorial
Manuel Arias y Rodriguez
|
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Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
 xx
 xx
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Updated 29.11.2025
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Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 xx
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Agencia
General de Negocios
T. D. Ogilvie
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Business Handstamps
|
 xx
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Updated 2022
|
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Agencia
Maritima y de Aduanas
A. M. Barretto
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Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
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Updated 2022
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Aguirre & Company
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Business Handstamps
|
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Updated 29.02.2024
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Aldecoa &
Company
|
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Business Handstamps
|
 xx
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Updated 29.11.2024
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Alexander Schadenberg
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|
Return Address
|
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Updated 10.03.23
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Alfredo Roensch & Co
(US Period Usage)
(See also Adolfo Roensch & Company)
Acquired by Brias
Roxas & Company in 1918
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|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
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Private
Corner Cards
 xxx
|
Updated
02.05.2026
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
Private
Handstamp
|
|
Angel de Marcaida
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|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 16.05.2026
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Angel Ortiz
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Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 2022
|
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Antonio Fuset
|
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Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
Updated 2022
|
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Antonio Sainz
|
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Business Handstamps
|
 xx
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Updated 2022
|
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Apostolic Delegation
(US Period Usage)
|
|
Return Address
|
|
Updated 2022
|
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Army & Navy Club
(US to Republic Period Usage)
|
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Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
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Updated 29.11.2024
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|
August Emil Homann
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|
Return
Address
|
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Ayala & Company
Dona Margarita Roxas de Ayala
Antonio Ayala
Enrique Zobel de Ayala
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
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|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
B. A. Barretto
E. M. Barretto
|
|
Inbound Covers
|
Various Inbound Covers during the Spanish Period
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
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Baer Senior & Company
A Determann
Manila Commercial Company
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
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Updated 03.05.2026
|
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Baer & Suhm
O. v. Suhm
Suhm &
Company
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
 xx xx
|
Updated 30.01.2025
|
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Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
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Balbas,
Moreno y Bona
|
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Business Handstamps
|
 xx
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Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Banco Espanol-Filipino de Isabel II
Bank of the Philippine Islands
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx
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Updated 12.12.2024
|
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Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
US to Republic Periods
Manila Branch
 x x
 x x
 x x
 x x
Iloilo Branch
 x
Cebu Branch
|
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Barlow and Company
|
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Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 2022
|
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Barlow, Morris & Wilson
Morris, Barlow & Company
Barlow & Wilson
Fred Wilson & Co
|
|
Return Address
|
 xx
|
Updated 25.01.2024
|
|
Printed
Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
|
Batlle
Hermanos & Company
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
|
Updated
23.12.2023
|
|
Bazar Filipino
Warlomont
Hermanos
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx
|
Updated 2022
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
|
Benedicta Javier
Catalino Valdezco
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 2022
|
|
Bernardo Fernandez
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated
30.11.2024
|
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Bloch y Grein
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 xx
|
Updated 02.05.2026
|
|
Botica
Antigua
Andrew Krapfenbauer
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
|
Updated 24.12.2023
|
|
Botica Boie
Pablo Sartorius
Boie &
Schadenberg
Farmacia Boie
The German Dispensary
Stahl & Rumcker
Philippine American Drug Company
Boie Inc.
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
 xx xx
|
Updated 31.07.2025
|
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Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 xx xx
 xx xx
 xx xx
 xx  xx
 xx xx
 xx xx
 xx xx
 xx
|
|
Return Address
|
 xx xx
|
|
Botica de
Santa Cruz
Pablo Schuster
Teodoro Meyer y Cia
Santos & Jahrling
Carlos Jahrling
Pharmedic
Corporation
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx zz
 xx
|
Updated 31.07.2025
|
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Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 xx
 xx
 xx
 xx xx
 xx xx
 xx xx
|
|
Return Address
|
|
|
Seals / Labels
|
|
|
Botica Zobel
Farmacia Zobel
Jacobo Zobel
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
|
Updated 02.06.2023
|
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Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
|
Return Address
|
|
|
C Fressel & Complany
Carl Fressel
Successors Under Management of George Ludewig
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
|
Updated 12.12.2024
|
|
Return Address
|
|
|
Charles Karuth & Conrad Heinszen
C. Karuth & Company
Karuth, Heinszen & company
C. Heinszen & Company
H Bandmann
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
|
Return Address
|
|
|
C. Lutz & Company
Ed. A. Keller & Company
Charles Blum
(Refer also to Lutz, Moll
& Company)
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx xx
 xx xx xx
 xx
|
Updated 04.12.2024
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 xx
 xx
|
|
Return Address
|
 xx xx
 xx xx
|
|
Camilo Granados
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
Updated 01.01.2023
|
|
Carmelo & Bauermann
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 18.06.2023
|
|
Casino Espanol
(US Period Usage)
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
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|
Updated 25.02.2024
|
|
Cassels & Company
Cassels, Buchanan & Company
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
Updated 02.06.2023
|
|
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China
The Chartered Bank
Standard Chartered Bank
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
 xx xx
 xx
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 x
 x
|
|
Return Address
|
|
|
Seals / Lables
|
Manila
 xxx
Cebu Branch
 xxx
|
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Compania
General de Tabacos de Filipinas
La Tabacalera
Tabacalera Incorporada
Tabacalera de la
Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas (Agent)
La Flor de la Isabela
Mira Perez (Agents of La Flor de la Isabela)
Hacienda Luisita
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
 xx xx
 xx xx
 xx
 xx
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 xx
 xx
 xx
 xx
|
|
Conrado Martell
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
Updated 05.12.2024
|
|
Consulates and
Embassies
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
Austrian &
Hungarian Consulate
 xx
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Seals / Labels
|
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
Belgian Consulate
 xx
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Seals / Labels
|
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
British Consulate
 xx xx
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
Dutch (Netherlands)
Consulate
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
French Consulate
 xx
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
|
|
Return Address
|
German Consulate
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Seals / Labels
|
 xx
|
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Business Handstamps
|
Italian Consulate
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
Spanish Consulate
(US Occupation)
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
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|
Business Handstamps
|
Swiss Consulate
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 xx
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
United States Consulate
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 xx
 xx
 xx
|
|
Domingo Burgos Dy-Yanco
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
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|
Updated 01.03.2024
|
|
Domingo T Vilianfun
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 01.03.2024
|
|
Durr and
Company
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 19.03.2024
|
|
E F Ongcapin
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx
|
Updated 16.08.2024
|
|
El Espanol (Newspaper)
|
|
Printed Covers / Corner Cards
|
 xx
|
Updated 15.08.2024
|
|
El Oriente - Fabrica de Tabacos
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx
 xx
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Return Address
|
 xx xx
|
|
Enrique Spitz
Schmidt & Ziegler (Successors)
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx
 xx
|
Updated 21.04.2025
|
|
Return Address
|
|
|
Epper &
Company
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 13.12.2024
|
|
F L Roxas
|
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F. M. Yap-Tico
|
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F. de P. Rodoreda
Francisco de Paula
|
|
|
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Fabrica "Colon"
J. C. Arenas
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 2022
|
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Fabrica de Maria Cristina
|
|
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Farmacia Central
|
|
|
|
|
Federico C. Schenkel
|
|
|
Stamp dealer known in Manila from 1895 through 1899 and into
the 20th century
|
|
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Felix y Emmanuel Ullmann
|
|
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Findlay & Company
|
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Findlay, Richardson & Company
|
|
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Fochs & Company
|
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Forbes, Munn & Company
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Francisco Reyes and Company
|
|
|
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Frohlich & Kuttner and Company
L Kuttner
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
|
Updated 2022
|
|
Privately Printed Covers
|
 xx
 xx
|
|
G. Armstrong
|
|
|
|
|
|
G. van Polanen Petel
and Company
|
|
|
Shipping business. In 1875, was agent for Oosterling
Sea and Fire Insurance Company. Known in the Manila from 1867 through 1881.
|
Adjust
top centring and right width
|
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Galan y Fuster
|
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Gebruder Dorken in Gevelsberg
|
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George McKenzie &
Company
|
|
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Germann and
Company
|
|
|
A tobacco and cigar business in Manila from the 1870s through
1898. Also believed to be an insurance agent for Basler Versicherungs,
Sweden.
|
|
|
Gsell &
Company
Carlos Gsell
Philippine Match Company Ltd (PHIMCO)
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx xx
|
Updated 04.05.2026
|
|
Privately Printed Covers
|
 xx
|
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Gutierrez Hermanos
|
|
|
|
|
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H & Company
|
|
|
Known
with Perfins
|
|
|
H. Bandmann
|
|
Stamp dealer of German decent. Known in Manila in the 1880s and 1890s.
|
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Heinszen &
Company
|
|
|
|
|
Helios Fabrica
de Tabacos
|
|
|
Tobacco business, known in Manila in 1894 and present into the
20th century.
|
|
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Henry W. Peabody &
Company
|
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Hermann Hartmann
|
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Herman Sander
|
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Holliday, Wise & Company
|
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Hollmann & Company
|
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Hong Kong and Shangahi Banking Corporation
HSBC
|
|
Bank opened in Binondo, Manila in November 1875 by Charles Ilderton. The Iloilo branch was opened in April 1883 by
John McNab.
|
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Hoskyn &
Company
|
|
|
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|
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International Telegraph
Company
YTC
|
|
Known in Manila from 1881 through early 1890s. Believed to be
a private firm under contract to the Government to operate the telegraph
service in Manila during the 1880s.
|
|
|
J B Roxas
|
|
|
|
|
J. Codina
and Company
Sans, Codina & Pedreno
Sans & Codina
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 2022
|
|
J.M. Tuason
& Company
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
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 xx xx
|
Updated 2022
|
|
Privately Printed Covers
|
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|
|
J. P. Rens
|
|
|
|
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Jenny and Company
|
|
Known in Manila from 1865 through to 1875. Owned by Peter
Jenny. Possibly mail forwarding agency.
|
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Joaquin Barberra
and Company
|
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|
Joaquin V. Fernandez
|
|
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Johnston, Gore-Booth and
Company
|
|
Known in Manila in the 1880s. A W. Johnston and R. H. N.
Gore-Booth were known in Manila in 1880.
|
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Jorge Valdezco
|
|
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Jose Crispulo
Reyes
|
|
Known in Manila from 1875 through to 1887, and probably later.
|
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Jose Reyes
|
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Jose Juan de Ycaza
|
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Jose Martinez
|
|
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Juan Balbas
y Ageo
|
|
Known in Manila from 1874 through 1886.
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Juan Munoz
|
|
Known in Manila from 1864 through 1873.
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Ker & Company
|
|
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Koch and Brunner
|
|
In the sugar business. Known in Manila, Cebu and Iloilo in the
1880s and 1890s. Otto Kochs was with this firm in Cebu.
|
|
|
Kuenzle and Streiff and Company
|
|
Known in Manila in 1896 and into the 20th century.
|
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|
L Eugster
& Company
|
|
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La Insular - Fabrica de Tabacos
|
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Labarbe &
Company
|
|
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Labedan & Sertucha and Company
|
|
French origin and kown in Manila in
the late 1870s and early 1880s.
|
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|
Labhart and
Company
L Eugster
and Company
|
|
|
Known in Manila in the 1870s and 1880s. In 1875, this firm was
agent for Transatlantic Fire Insurance Company of Hamburg in Manila. Also
believed to be known as L. Eugster & Company,
which was in Iloilo in the 1870s, but used the same Manila business
handstamp.
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Larrinaga & Echeita
|
|
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|
Lutz, Moll & Company
Lutz & Company
F E Zuellig Inc
(Also refer to C Lutz
& Company)
|
|
Privately Printed Covers
|
 xx(more to be added)
|
Updated 20.06.2023
|
|
M Secker & Company
Secker & Company
Sombrereria
Secker
Carlos Moritz y Cia
Juan Landahl
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
 xx
|
Updated 02.06.2023
|
|
MacGavin,
Grindrod & company
|
|
|
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|
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MacLeod and Company
|
|
|
Company was formed in 1870 and known in Manila, Cebu and
Iloilo. Owned steamships and were involved in inter-island trade.
|
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Manila Railway Company Ltd
|
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Manuel Gena
|
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Martin Buck and Company
|
|
|
Known in Manila from 1871 through 1898, and into the 20th
century. Also known in San Isidro, Nueva Ecija.
|
|
|
Martin, Dyce and Company
|
|
Known in Manila from 1842 through 1898, and into the 20th
century. In 1875 this firm was an agent for Merchants Marine Insurance
Company Ltd. Two single lined oval cancel with
Martin, Dyce and Co on top, blank in centre and Manila on bottom.
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Matia Menchacatorre
and Company
|
|
Known in Manila from 1843 through 1847.
|
|
|
Max Sprungli
|
|
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Meerkamp &
Nyssens
|
|
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Menage Scientific Expedition
|
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Motia (?) Menchatorre & Company
|
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Munoz Hermanos
|
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Nelson Harrmann
& Company
|
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Norman G. Schmidt
|
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Oscar Wiget
& Company
|
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Oskar E. Roensch
|
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Otto Hartmann
|
|
|
Possibly in the pharmaceutical business. Known in Jolo in 1890s.
|
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|
P. Valentin Ventura
|
|
|
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|
|
Pablo Escolar
Tableria de S. Miguel
|
|
|
|
|
Pedro Paig
|
|
Business Handstamps
|
|
Updated 2022
|
|
Peele, Hubbell & Company
|
|
|
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|
Po Gui Yao
|
|
|
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|
Prehn &
Company
|
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R M Ongcakue
|
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Ramirez y Giraudier
|
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Remigio Garcia
|
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Rodolfo Mayer
|
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Roxas Reyes
|
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|
RR&Co Perfins
|
|
|
Rueda y Ramos
|
|
|
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Russell & Sturgis &
Company
|
|
|
|
|
Samuel Bischoff
|
|
|
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Smith Bell & Company
|
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Soler y Ca
|
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Sprungli &
Company
|
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Struckmann & Company
|
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Sulzen &
Company
|
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T M Cue
|
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|
Tillson, Herrmann &
Company
|
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Torrecilla & Company
|
|
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|
Velasco Hermanos
|
|
|
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Vicente Atienza
|
|
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|
Vidal & Company
|
|
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|
Vistas, Moreno & Company
|
|
|
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|
W F Stevenson & Company
|
|
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Warlomont
|
|
|
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|
Warner Blodgett &
Company
|
|
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|
Wiget, Uebelhardt & Company
|
|
|
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|
Wong Pok Hin
|
|
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|
Y de la Rama y Hijos
|
|
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Ynchausti & Company
|
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Yu Quioc
Joc
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