PHILIPPINE STAMPS & TOPICAL COLLECTING

Photo Gallery

	INDEX OF SUB-SECTIONS (Click Or Press The Stamps Or Picture To View)   TITLES (Click Or Press The Underlined Titles To View) Click Underlined Title Some Things Of Beauty: Orchids On Selected Philippine Postage Issues - (Photo Gallery I)   "Orchids are plants that belong to the family of orchidaceae, which is a very large family of specialized plants that thrive in the wild." Click Underlined Title Wonderful Creatures: Dogs On Selected Philatelic Materials - (Photo Gallery II)   "Dogs are favorite pet animals of many people...They are wonderful creatures!...and we have decided that they are part of our civilization." Click Underlined Title The Filipino: A Proud Heritage Philippine Heroes And Heroines On Philippine Stamps And First Day Covers - (Photo Gallery III)   "Andres Bonifacio...Jose Ma. Panganiban...Graciano Lopez Jaena...Melchora Aquino...Jose Rizal...'the term 'Filipino' meant racial equality, human dignity and love of country in its purest form.'" Click Underlined Title Collecting Philippine Topical Stamps: A Selection Of The First Topical Stamps Of The Republic Period In Philippine Postage History - (Photo Gallery IV)   "Republic Period - First Philippine President Stamp...Forest Conservation May 19, 1975"

	INDEX OF SUB-SECTIONS: ADDITIONAL PHOTO GALLERIES Click Underlined Title The Philippine Eagle: National Bird Of The Philippines Philippine Eagle On Selected Philatelic Items - (Photo Gallery V)   "Philippine eagle - 1967, block of four stamps - 1982, color varieties...1982...first day cover - 1995...definitive stamps" Click Underlined Title Jose Rizal: National Hero Of The Philippines Jose Rizal On Philippine Stamps And First Day Covers - (Photo Gallery VI)   "Regular and booklet stamps...mint stamps...definitive stamps...first day cover...booklet pane surcharged..." Click Underlined Title Philippine Flower: The Sampaguita Sampaguita On Selected Philippine Stamps And First Day Covers - (Photo Gallery VII) "Its scientific name is Jasminum sambac...The sampaguita is the national flower of the Philippines and it symbolizes purity, simplicity and strength of character."     Click Underlined Title Alex Moises: Addresses / Information On The Website's Author And Organizer "Embark on a pleasant, educational tour. Collect stamps."