1947, November 24. United Nations ECAFE
Typographed. Philippine Bureau of Printing. Perf. 12.5, Imperforates
Singles, Sheets of 50
4c UN Logo - Singles Perf (498,047); Imperf (97,900)
6c UN Logo - Singles Perf (299,499); Imperf (99,650)
12c UN Logo - Singles Perf (298,649); Imperf (97,719)
Note: Quantities shown has taken into considerations additional printings, minus overprints & surcharges for each value.
First Day Covers: Manila + 50 Chartered Cities & Provincial Capitals (Known printed cachets)
Perf & Imperf Manila FDCs, One with Red Cachet instead of Blue
FDCs: Baguio City; Cagayan, Misamis Oriental; Cavite City; Cebu City; Lipa City; Quezon City; San Pablo City
1947 United Nations ECAFE - Economic Commission in Asia and the Far East
ECAFE was established in 1947 to assist in post-WW II economic reconstruction. Its main mandate was to "initiate and participate in measures for facilitating concerted action for the economic reconstruction and development of Asia and the Far East." His Excellency President Manuel Roxas of the Philippines opened the second session of ECAFE held in Baguio City, November 24 to December 6, 1947.
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United Nations / Ecafe