Philippine Republic
Errors & Varieties

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1946

Date of Issue	Description	Errors and Varieties	Value	Scott #	SG #
Jul 4	Proclamation of Independence	a) Red Ink Smear b) Shifted Perforations c) Accordion	2c	500	625
Jul 4	Proclamation of Independence	a) Accordion b) Crazy Perfs on Right Margin c) Crazy Perfs on Top Margin	6c	501	626
Jul 4	Proclamation of Independence	a) Blue Ink Smear	12c	502	627
Dec 30	Rizal Martyrdom	a-h) Shifted Overprint i) Partially Imperf Along Top Margin j) Dry Print	2c	503	628

1947

Date of Issue	Description	Errors and Varieties	Value	Scott #	SG #
Mar 23	Bonifacio Monument - Definitive	a) Horizontal Perfs Shifted Upward 3½mm b) Horizontal Perfs Shifted Downward 5mm c) Horizontal Perfs Shifted Downward 6mm	10c	505	630
Mar 23	Mayon Volcano - Definitive	a) Horizontal Perfs Shifted Downward b) Vertical Perfs Shifted Right 6mm c) Vertical Perfs Shifted Left 2½mm d) Vertical Perfs Shifted and Slanted e) Accordion	20c	508	633
May 1	Manuel Quezon	a) Imperf Proofs b) Imperf Between Rows 4 and 5 c) Imperf Between Rows 8 and 9 d) Imperf Left Margin	1c	511	636
Jul 4	President Roxas Oathtaking	a) Broken 'R' in 'Republic'	4c	512	638
Jul 4	President Roxas Oathtaking	a) Malformed 'E' in 'Postage' b) White Dot Above Roxas' Head and Joined 'E' and 'S' c) Horizontal Perfs Doubled d) Vertical Perfs Shifted and Slanted	6c	513	639
Jul 4	President Roxas Oathtaking	a) Malformed 'V' in 'Centavos' b) Malformed 'A' in 'Centavos c) Malformed 'S' in 'Centavos' d) Malformed 'O' in 'Roxas'	16c	514	640
Aug 1	Rizal Monument - Definitive	a) Partial Black Offset b) Bisect on Cover	4c	504	629
Aug 1	Collonade of Palm Trees - Definitive	a) Accordion	P1.00	510	635
Nov 24	ECAFE Conference	a) Pink Background Shifted b) Double Impression c) Confetti Flaw	4c	516	648
Nov 24	ECAFE Conference	a) Purple Ink Smear b) Double Impression c) Violet Background Shifted	6c	517	649
Nov 24	ECAFE Conference	a) Light Blue Background Shifted	12c	518	650
Dec 22	Special Delivery	a) Rose-Lilac Offset	20c	E11	E651

1948

Date of Issue	Description	Errors and Varieties	Value	Scott #	SG #
Feb 23	FAO	a) Imperf – Proof b) Horizontal & Vertical Perfs Shifted c) Vertical Perfs Misplaced d) Partially Imperf Horizontally	2c	522	655
Feb 23	FAO	a) Vertically Imperf on Right Margin b) Horizontal Perfs Misplaced	6c	523	656
Feb 23	FAO	a) Imperf - Proof	18c	524	657
May 1	Rizal Monument Definitive - OB	a) Overprint Shifted Right and Slanted b) Overprint Shifted Right c) Overprint Shifted Right, Reading 'BO' d) Overprint Shifted Left e) Inverted Overprint (O Appearing in Centre) f) Inverted Overprint (B Appearing in Centre) g) Doubled Overprint (2mm Drop) h) Doubled Overprint (7mm Drop)	4c	O50	O659
May 1	Bonifacio Monument Definitive - OB	a) Overprint Shifted Right ???mm b) Overprint Shifted Right 13mm c) Overprint Shifted Right ??mm d) Overprint Shifted Left e) Overprint Shifted Downward ???mm f) Overprint Shifted Downward 10mm	10c	O51	O660
Oct 31	Philippine Boy Scouts - Perforate	a) Dark Brown Offset b) Dark Brown Shifted Down & Slanted c) Horizontal Perfs Doubled (Stamps 4 & 5) d) Vertical Perfs Doubled e) Horizontal & Vertical Perfs Shifted f) Imperf Between (Rows 2 & 3) g) Imperf Bottom Margin h) Vertically Imperf Between (Stamps 1, 2 and 3) i) Vertically Imperf Between (Stamps 7 & 8) j) Vertically Imperf (Stamps 9 & 10) k) Horizontally & Vertically Imperf Between	2c	528a	665B
Oct 31	Philippine Boy Scouts - Imperforate	a) Green (Border) Offset	2c	528	665A
Oct 31	Philippine Boy Scouts - Perforate	a) Dark Brown Shifted Down & Slanted b) Horizontal Perfs Doubled (Stamps 3 & 4) c) Vertical Perfs Doubled (Stamps 1 & 2) d) Vertical Perfs Doubled (Stamps 4 & 5) e) Vertically Imperf Between f) Horizontally & Vertically Imperf	4c	529a	666B
Dec 8	Sampaguita	a) Green (Flower Outline) Offset b) Green (Stem & Leaves) Offset c) Partial Black Offset d) Green Shifted Left e) Green Shifted Right f) Vertical Perfs Shifted and Slanted	3c	530	667
Dec 30	Jose Rizal Definitive - OB	a) Overprint Shifted Left and Slanted b) Overprint Shifted Right and Slanted	2c	O53	O668

1949

Date of Issue

Description

Errors and Varieties

Value

Scott #

SG #

Apr 19

Universal Postal Union

a) Horizontal Perfs Shifted Down 4mm

4c

531

674

Jul 4

Mayon Volcano Definitive - OB

a) Overprint Shifted Left

20c

O54

O669

1950

Date of Issue	Description	Errors and Varieties	Value	Scott #	SG #
Apr 14	Bureau of Forestry	a) Purple Offset	4c	541	686
Jun 2	Lions International Convention	a) Violet Offset	4c	546	692
Sep 20	Rizal Definitive Surcharge	a) Partial Dry Print of Surcharge	1c on 2c	550	699
Sep 20	Rizal Definitive Surcharge - OB	a) Overprint Shifted Left	1c on 2c	O56	O700
Oct 23	Baguio Conference	a) Horizontal Perfs Shifted Downward b) Last Two Horizontal Perfs Shifted Downward and Slanted	6c	552	702
Nov 30	Aid to War Victims (Veterans)	a) Vertical Perfs Shifted and Slanted	2c + 2c	B4	704
Nov 30	Aid to War Victims (Veterans)	a) Vertical Perfs Shifted Left	4c + 4c	B5	705

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