Philippines 1950 Postage Due Stamp

Philippines · 1950 · 10c

This postage due stamp features a large, ornate numeral '10' at its center, indicating the amount to be collected. The design is framed by decorative scrollwork, with 'PHILIPPINES' inscribed at the top and 'POSTAGE DUE' at the bottom. The denomination '10 CENTAVOS 10' is repeated along the lower edge.

Issued in 1950, this stamp was part of a series used to collect insufficient postage from the recipient of a mail item, a common postal practice during the post-war recovery period in the Philippines.