1347 | Philippines. U.S. Administration

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1926. 8 cents yellow chestnut. Addressed to PULUPANDAN (PHILIPPINES). Postmark "Fancy" and RAID MADRID-MANILA, in blue and on the front handwritten "Suplicada", on the back handwritten annotation "I certify that I personally brought this envelope on a flight from Madrid to Manila. Joaquín Loriga Captain aviator" in his fist and lettering and mark MADRID TO MANILA FLIGHT / ACCOMPLISHED BY / SPANISH AVIATORS, in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND EXTRAORDINARY RARE, THE ONLY KNOWN POSTAGED LETTER CARRIED BY JOAQUIN LORIGA, ANOTHER KNOWN WITHOUT POSTAGE TRANSPORTED TO CALCUTTA SIGNED BY THE SPANISH PILOT.