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Colectalia is a philately and auction house specialized in the Spanish civil war (1936-1939).
This is the right place to start collecting this subject, to enhance your collection or to add value to it with extremely rare and hard to find pieces.
We have a wide fixed price sale list, and we organize auctions.
We also offer a Roman coin section, under the brand Colectalia Coins
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Oxid stains on the gum.
Generalitat de Catalunya, Consell de Sanitat de Guerra, 1937, n/v, GG2135, MH
Cover from the Front to Barcelona with mark "Republica Española 140 Brigada Mixta Zapadores" in violet. Stamp lacking. With content dated on November 21, 1938.
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La Riba, Assistència Social, 10c chesnut Allepuz 4, used
Antequera, General Varela red overprint on 5c blue Allepuz 11, used
Cover to Colonia de Niños, from Madrid to Alicante. Many children were moved from Madrid and other cities near the front to safer zones in the coast, where they were hosted in special colonies for children. Unreadable postmarks, but content inside dated on November 27, 1937. Very rare.
Unlisted variety: without the E in "España" and changed colour of the overprint (black),
International Brigades, cover from Brno, Czechoslovakia with postmark dated on 15 IX 1938 to the soldier Jiri Vejrosta, "SRI 6120, Barcelona", redirected to the hospital of the International Brigades in Denia by adding "Herido, Denia" with pencil and "Plazo Altozano, Denia".
International Brigades, post card to Switzerland only with mark SCC 111 dated on May 3, 1937 (Heller Birg. 9) used as franchise, as there are no stamps on the card. Rare circumstance and rare destination, as Swiss citizens fighting for foreign countries could loose their nationality.
CNT FAI, Ajudeu els hospitals de sang, 10c, GG1882, imperf proof on black proof of stamp Defensa de Madrid Edifil 757, RRR, MNG
Cádiz, strip of three with one stamp inverted, Allepuz 143ii, MH
Cieza, Pro Hospitales de Sangre, 25c, Allepuz 4, MH
