Spanish Civil War
Fixed Price Sale of Local Stamps, Postal History and Documents of the Spanish Civil War
Fixed Price Sale of Local Stamps, Postal History and Documents of the Spanish Civil War
Stationery post card Edifil 79A from General Porlier prison to Madrid. The sender is Juan Franco Ramos, 3rd Gallery, 1st Room. Mark "SED BREVES EN LAS CONTESTACIONES". Unreadable postmark but text on the back dated on June 15, 1938.
Cover franked with 30c Edifil 687 and 15c Edifil 747 to Luis Huelín Gorria, in San Miguel de los Reyes prison in Valencia. Censor mark "D.P. Nº 1 - VALENCIA / CENSURA". Sender's info on the back: Carmen Valdés, Atocha 113. Unreadable postmark, but Edifil 747 was issued in 1938, so the cover must have been circulated in 1938 or 1939.
Cover with franchise of Worker's Battalion 17 "BATALLÓN DE TRABAJADORES Nº 17 / CORREOS / 28-10-38 / FRANQUICIA" and mark of the same battalion on top right corner to the inspector of concentration camps and prisoners of war in Burgos. Burgos censor mark. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Post card from Patronato concentration camp in Bilbao, to Barcelona, circulated through franchise, with Bilbao postmark of April 25, 1939 and censor mark of the camp "CENSURA MILITAR / CAMPO DE CONCENTRACIÓN / PATRONATO - BILBAO". Addressed to a postman in Barcelona's Section 2. Allepuz 150. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Post card to Madrid provincial prison, with Madrid's Correo Central postmark of December 15, 1942 and censor mark of the prison "PRISIÓN PROVINCIAL / MADRID / CENSURADA". Allepuz 423. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Post card from Oviedo Provincial Prison to Madrid, with mark "PRISIÓN PROVINCIAL / DIRECCIÓN / OVIEDO". Oviedo postmark dated on March 12, 1941. Unlisted by Allepuz (variety of 440: bigger eagle and different characters on "Sr"). Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Post card from Oviedo Provincial Prison to Madrid, with mark "PRISIÓN PROVINCIAL / DIRECCIÓN / OVIEDO". Oviedo postmark dated on December 17, 1940. Unlisted by Allepuz (variety of 440: smaller eagle and bigger characters) Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Post card from Oviedo Provincial Prison to Madrid, with mark "PRISIÓN PROVINCIAL / DIRECCIÓN / OVIEDO". Oviedo postmark dated on Sept 28, 1940. Unlisted by Allepuz. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Post card from Celanova central prison to Gijón, with censor mark of the prison "CENSURA PRISIÓN CENTRAL / CELANOVA" and also Celanova censor. Unreadable date on the postmark, but text dated on October 19, 1939. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Post card from Yeserías prison in Madrid to the same city, with censor mark "PRISIÓN DE YESERÍAS / CENSURADA". Unreadable postmark, but text on the back dated on March 3, 1941. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Stationery post card Edifil 83 from Madrid's San Antón prison to the same city, with mark "PRISIÓN HABILITADA / DIRECCIÓN / SAN ANTÓN - MADRID". This prison was installed in the building of Pious School of San Antón. When this building was adapted to become a prison, the main entrance was blocked in Hortaleza street 65, and it was opened in Farmacia...
Cover with franchise mark "BATALLÓN DE TRABAJADORES Nº 108 / 2ª COMPAÑÍA" and censor mark to Irún. The sender is a guard of this worker's battalion in Zaragoza. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Cover from Barcelona to Patronato concentration camp, Bilbao, 1939, circulated with handwritten franchise on top right corner of a postman in Barcelona's Section 2. Barcelona censor mark, postmark of March 13, 1939, and return to sender handwritten mark "D" in organge. Flap and bottom left corner of the cover missing. With content. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Cover from Barcelona to Patronato concentration camp, Bilbao, 1939. Barcelona censor mark and stamp lacking on the front (possibly because it was not postmarked and reused by the prisoner).Bilbao arrival backstamp of March 30, 1939. The sender is a postman from Barcelona, Section 2. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Post card from Santa Ana concentration camp to Barcelona, wiht León postmark dated on March 9, 1939, and censor mark of the camp. Ex Gómez-Guillamón.
Stationery postcard sent by a prisoner in Marqués de Chavarri prison ship in Málaga harbor, December 14, 1936, with mark of the prison ship.
Cover from Martín del Río to Terrassa, with cenor mark "Comisario delegado - Censura de Guerra / 132 Bda Mta / 528 Batallón"
Stampless cover from Illescas (Toledo) to Cördoba, with mark of Illescas Town Council for lack of stamps and postmark dated on November 24, 1936. On the back info of the sender: Lonrenzo Prats, Artillería Pesada Nº 1, 4a Batería Obuses 15,5, Columna Madrid, Carabanchel Alto. Córdoba arrival backstamp dated on November 30, 1936.
Cover from Falset to Vendrell, circulated without stamps as they were lacking in the post office, and mark "Certifico que en este día / no hay sellos de Correo" (I certify that in this day there are not postage stamps) and Falset Town Council mark reading "Consell Municipal Falset". Postmark dated on May 21, 1938.
Cover from Calanda, Teruel, to Mollet del Vallès, with mark "Grupo de transmisiones / y señales" used as censor, plus pencil note "Censura Guerra" and signature of the censor. Unreadable date on postmark, but content dated on September 11, 1937.
145 Brigada Mixta mark used as franchise on post card from Codo, Zaragoza, to Mollet del Vallès. Sender's info reads "145 Brigada Mixta, 4th Battallion, Gun Machine Company, Delegation in Alcañiz, Teruel". Text dated on October 23, 1937.
Cover from Martín del Río, Teruel, to Mollet del Vallès, with red censor mark "Brigada Mixta 146 / Control Correspondencia" and postmark dated on October 1937. With content.
145 Brigada Mixta post mark on stationery post card Edifil 80A, from the front to Mollet del Vallès. Text on the back dated on May 20, 1938.
Sent to Luis Cavarino by his wife Aurora Murado. The prison in Madrid’s General Porlier street was officialy named «Prisión Provisional de Hombres Nº 3». The post card bears two marks: «Censurada» in black ink and «Sed breves en las contestaciones» in red, both stamped upon arrival to General Porlier’s prison. Unlisted in Allepuz.
Sent to Luis Cavarino by his wife Aurora Murado. The prison in Madrid’s General Porlier street was officialy named «Prisión Provisional de Hombres Nº 3». The post card bears two marks: «Censurada» in black ink and «Sed breves en las contestaciones» in red, both stamped upon arrival to General Porlier’s prison. Unlisted in Allepuz.
Sent to Luis Cavarino by his wife Aurora Murado, also held in Las Ventas prison, also in Madrid. The prison in Madrid’s General Porlier street was officialy named «Prisión Provisional de Hombres Nº 3». The stationery post card bears marks: «Censurada» in black ink. No stamp neither postmark, as the cover was probably delivered by the sender to the...
Sent to Luis Cavarino by his wife Aurora Murado, also held in Las Ventas prison, also in Madrid. The prison in Madrid’s General Porlier street was officialy named «Prisión Provisional de Hombres Nº 3». The stationery post card bears two marks: «Censurada» in black ink and «Sed breves en las contestaciones» in red, both stamped upon arrival to General...
Milícies Antifeixistes de Catalunya field post card to Barcelona, with very rare mark used as franchise reading "División Francico Ascaso / Regimiento / Nº 1 / Durruti / 3º Batallón". No postmark, but text dated on June 13, 1937.
Cover from 2º Batallón Disciplinario to the front, franked with 45c Edifil 752, with censor mark of the Battalion used as postmark, reading " CENSURA / del 2º Bon. Dicplº del / EJÉRCITO DEL ESTE". Sender's info on the back: "Remite Ciríaco Beascoechea / 2º Batallón Disciplinario / 4º Compañía / en armas / Base 8CC 71" Ex Ronald G. Shelley
Cover from Orihuela labor camp to Murcia, franked with Edifil 683 & 687 and with censor mark of the camp (Heller RO7.1). Sender's info on the back: "Carlos Casal Rivas, Campo Trabajo, Orihuela". Orihuela postmark dated on July 26, 1938. With content.
Stationery post card Edifil 77n, from Valencia prison to Murcia. Sent by Carlos Casal Rivas, 4th Gallery, Cell 461, to Raimundo and Alberto Casal. No postmarks, but text on the back dated on May 19, 1938.
Cover from Valencia to Paris, France, with censor mark Heller RV2.4, and postmark dated on March 18, 1939. Paris arrival backstamp dated on April 1, 1939, the day the Spanish Civil War ended.
Sent to Luis Cavarino by his wife Aurora Murado, also held in Las Ventas prison, also in Madrid. The prison in Madrid’s General Porlier street was officialy named «Prisión Provisional de Hombres Nº 3». The stationery post card bears two marks: «Censurada» in black ink and «Sed breves en las contestaciones» in red, both stamped upon arrival to General...
Vitoria, patriotic overprint, 1937, «!Viva España 19 VII 36 España!» [B] overprinted on 25c, Edifil 10, MNH
Canarias, patriotic overprint, 1937, «Arriba España 18 Julio 1936 Canarias Avión 80 Cts.» [B] on 2c, Edifil 21, MNH
Canarias, patriotic overprint, 1937, «Viva España 18 Julio 1936 Canarias Avión 50 Cts.» [B] on 1c, Edifil 20, MNH
Pins del Vellès, Correus Jornades de Juliol del 1936 5c overprinted on 10p, Allepuz 15, thin on the front, MNG
Las Palmas, Pro Las Palmas, Correos Benéfico Social 10c overprinted on 5c blue, block of 4, Allepuz 2, MH/MNH
Chantada, Sello Benéfico, Patronato Católico de Asistencia Social de Chantada, 10c grey-green, Allepuz 2, used
Canarias, patriotic overprint, 1937, "Canarias a Franco 18 Julio 1936 Avión 80c" [Blue] on 2c, Edifil 12, MNH
![Vitoria, patriotic overprint, 1937, «!Viva España 19 VII 36 España!» [B] overprinted on 25c, Edifil 10, MNH](https://www.colectalia.com/products/29859-Niara_home/vitoria-patriotic-overprint-1937-viva-espana-19-vii-36-espana-b-overprinted-on-25c-edifil-10-mnh.jpg "Vitoria, patriotic overprint, 1937, «!Viva España 19 VII 36 España!» [B] overprinted on 25c, Edifil 10, MNH")
![Canarias, patriotic overprint, 1937, «Arriba España 18 Julio 1936 Canarias Avión 80 Cts.» [B] on 2c, Edifil 21, MNH](https://www.colectalia.com/products/29809-Niara_home/canarias-patriotic-overprint-1937-arriba-espana-18-julio-1936-canarias-avion-80-cts-b-on-2c-edifil-21-mnh-c06526.jpg "Canarias, patriotic overprint, 1937, «Arriba España 18 Julio 1936 Canarias Avión 80 Cts.» [B] on 2c, Edifil 21, MNH")
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