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
Pair of postal stationery Edifil 80 with consecutive serial numbers or six characters, which are rarer that those with seven characters on their serial number. Sent from Sariñena, in the Aragon front, to Barcelona, postmarked on 10 and 18 Feb 1938.
Isabel la Catolica 20c violet Edifil 855 with perforation error, horizontal perforation very displaced, used
Field post cover from the front to Mollet del Valles, franked with Edifil 752 and postmark “Correos / 145 Brigada ”. With content dated on June 5, 1938.
Field post cover from the front to Mollet del Valles, franked with Edifil 745 & 751 and postmark “Correos / 145 Brigada / Estafeta Campaña”. With content dated on October 23, 1938.
Field post cover from the front to Barcelona, franked with Edifil 752 and mark “Republica Española / Zapadores / 140 Brigada Mixta” used as cancel. With content dated on January 16, 1938. Central crease.
Field post card from the front to Barcelona, with mark on the back “140 Brigada Mixta, 30 Division / Grupo Sanitario / Comisario de Guerra”. Allepuz 1670.
Field post card from Sietamo (Huesca), in the Aragon Front, to Barcelona, 1937. Allepuz 1672.
Field post card of the Milicies Antifeixistes de Catalunya to Barcelona, with mark “Ejercito del Este / Mando / 27 Division” and Barbastro postmark dated 16 Dec 1937. Allepuz 1762.
Air mail cover from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Denmark franked with Edifil 825, 827 & 828. Unlisted censor mark reading “3/Censura Militar/Santa Cruz de Tenerife” and air mail strike stamped in Tetuan, Gomez-Guillamon nr. T-123. Postmark dated 5 Feb 1938. Rare.
Cordoba local with Palma del Condado postmark, Allepuz 18, used. Stains and minor faults on edges.
Very curious document from the Central de Exportación de Cebollas (Onion Exporting Central) requesting permission to the military authorities of the port of Valencia, to export 85,400 kg of onions in 1,220 boxes to London through the seteamer Cionlara. Dated 17 Feb 1939.
Document from Barcelona’s Local People’s Court nr 9 with fiscal stamp 0.25p Alemany 625, 10c & 25c Generalitat fiscal stamps unlisted and postage stamp 10c Edifil 746 used as fiscal. The document is a certificate of residency of a citizen. Dated 28 Sep 1938. Moisture traces and erosion on borders.
Document from Barcelona’s Local People’s Court nr 9 with fiscal stamp 35c Alemany 22, and 10c & 25c Generalitat fiscal stamps unlisted. The document is a certificate of residency of a citizen. Dated 28 Feb 1938.
Bank receipt from Banco Agrícola in El Bonillo, under control of the Town Council, dated 3 Oct 1937.
Cover from Lleida to Palma de Mallorca, with mark “Regimiento de Artillería de Mallorca, 37ª Batería” used as franchise. Lleida censor mark Heller L19.4 and postmark dated 21 Sep 1939. Aging stains.
Cover from Madrid to Torrecilla del Pinar with mark “4º Batallón de Flandes No 5, 4ª Compañía” used as franchise, and unlisted censor “Censura Militar / 4º Batallón de Flandes No 5”. Postmark dated 19 Ago 1939. Segovia transit mark on the back.
Cover to Barcelona with mark “Bon. Cazadores de Ceuta No 7, Depósito” used as franchise on the front, and Plasencia censor mark Heller P49.3b on the back.
Field post cover to Palma de Mallorca with mark “Regulares de Tetuán No 1, 2a del 9o” used as franchise, and Zaragoza censor mark Heller Z8.2b. Palma de Mallorca arrival backstamp dated 18 Apr 1938. With content, dated 4 Apr 1938.
Philatelic and uncirculated cover with Edifil 817 and Epila local souvenir sheet Galvez 283, plus censor mark Heller E15.1. Postmark dated 15 Nov 1937.
Field post cover to Barcelona franked with damaged Edifil 737. Unreadable postmark, but clear censor mark reading “26 División / 120 Brigada Mixta / Censura de Guerra”.
Field post card from the front to Barcelona, with mark “Reserva General de Artillería, Cañones 7’7” used as franchise. No date, but text on the back dated 2 Dec 1938. Barcelona arrival backstamp. Allepuz 1679.
Postal stationery Edifil 79 from the front to Barcelona with field postmark ECC No 12A dated on August 8, 1938. Moisture on bottom right corner.
Postal stationery Edifil 77 from the front to Barcelona, with partially readable field postmark dated 5 Jul 1938 and mark “41 Brigada – Sanidad”.
Field post cover from the front to Barcelona franked with Edifil 737, cancelled with mark reading “26 División, Compañía de Transmisiones”, and “Censura” (censor) handriwtten on it. Content dated 20 Jun 1938.
Field post cover from the front to Barcelona, franked with Edifil 683 & 687, with partially readable field postmark dated 18 Jun 1938, and military censor mark.
Field post cover from the front to Mollet del Valles franked with Edifil 737. Postmark reading “Correos, 145 Brigada Mixta”. Content dated 24 May 1938. Moth eated left and right eges of the cover.
Postal stationery Edifil 77 from the front to Barcelona, with field postmark “Correo de Campaña, Estafeta” dated 10 May 1938, and military censor mark.
Field post cover from the front to Barcelona, franked with Edifil 737, with postmark “Correo de Campaña, Estafeta” dated 15 May 1938. Military censor mark. Flap lacking on the back.
Field post cover from the front to Barcelona, franked with Edifil 744, with violet postmark “Correo de Campaña, Estafeta” dated 4 May 1938. Military censor mark in blue and Barcelona arrival backstamp.
Field post cover from the front to Barcelona, franked with Edifil 744, with partially readable postmark from any town in Huesca province dated 1 Mar 1938, and military censor mark in violet. Barcelona arrival backstamp.
Field post card from the front to Barcelona with mark “114 Brigada Mixta, 8a Compañía de Intendencia” used as franchise, and military censor mark. Text on the back dated 28 Feb 1938. Allepuz 1672.
Postal stationery Edifil 80 with six characters on the serial number, from the front to Barcelona with no postmarks, 1938. Text on the back dated 1 Feb 1938.
Field post cover from the front to Barcelona, franked with Edifil 681, 683 & 734 with Lerida (Lleida) postmark dated 2 Oct 1937. Censor mark on the back “140 Brigada Mixta – 32 División - Comisario de Guerra” and “Visado” (revised, censored) handwritten next to it. Back flap missing.
Milicies Antifeixistes de Catalunya field post card from the Aragon front to Barcelona, with “Valores Declarados” postmark from La Puebla de Hijar dated 20 Jun 1937 and round censor mark “Censura de Guerra / División Luis Jubert / 21 Jun 1937 / La Puebla de Híjar”. RRR. Allepuz 1758.
Milicies Antifeixistes de Catalunya field post card from the Aragon front to Barcelona, with Azaila postmark dated 2 Jun 1937 and censor mark “Circunscripción Sur-Ebro / División Luis Jubert / Regimiento No 1 / Censura”. RRR. Allepuz 1758.
Puebla de los Infantes local. As they did not issue their own stamps, they used Sevilla, Auxilio Desvalidos 5c. It is only possible to identify them by their postmarks. See Allepuz vol IV page 299.
Collectivized companies, CNT AIT, Lunas, Vidrios Planos y Anexos, Valencia, with mark "Lunas, Vidrios Planos y Anexos, CNT - AIT, Industria Socializada, Sucursal N1 5, Valencia"
Collectivized companies, Manufactura General de Correas de Transmisión, Valencia, with mark "Cooperativa de Trabajadores Falcó"
Collectivized companies, UGT, Ricardo García, Valencia, with mark "Comité de Control, UGT, Ricardo García"
Collectivized companies, UGT, López y Cuixeres, Valencia, with mark "Comité de Control Obrero, UGT, López y Cuixeres, Valencia"
Collectivized companies, CNT AIT, Compañía Telefónica Nacional de España, with mark "Comité de Intervención, CNT AIT"
Collectivized companies, UGT CNT, E. Beutel, Valencia, with mark "E. Beutel, Comité Obrero, UGT - CNT, Intervención-Control, Almacén"
Collectivized companies, UGT, Ramón Báguena, Valencia, with mark "Ramón Báguena, Controlado, UGT, Valencia" and mark "Intervenida" on the letterhead
Collectivized companies, B. Derenzi, Valencia, with mark "B. Derenzi, Control Obrero, Valencia"
Collectivized companies, CNT AIT, Fábrica de Gas de Valencia with mark "Comité de Intervención, CNT AIT"
Collectivized companies, UGT CNT, Talleres J. Arfella Sanramon, Valencia, with mark "J. Arfella Sanramon, Control Obrero, UGT CNT, Sagunto 13, Valencia"
Collectivized companies, CNT AIT, Oficina de Control de Trabajo del Sindicato de la Industria del Transporte de Valencia
Collectivized companies, CNT AIT, Oficina de Control de Trabajo del Sindicato de la Industria del Transporte, Valencia
Collectivized companies, CNT, Electra Valenciana SA, Valencia, with letterhead "Incautada CNT, Electra Valenciana SA, Valencia"
Collectivized companies, CNT UGT, La Veneciana SA, Valencia, with three marks. One triangular "Comité de Control La Veneciana SA, CNT UGT, Valencia" and two others: "La Veneciana SA, por el Comité de Control" and "Intervenida por el Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda".
Collectivized companies, UGT, letter from Sindicato de Viajantes y Agentes de Comercio y de la Industria, Puertollano
Collectivized companies, CNT UGT, SAFE, electricity invoice, Valencia, with mark "Comité de Control Obrero"
Collectivized companies, Talleres Garrido, Valencia, with mark "Control Tapicería, CNT, Valencia"
Collectivized companies, UGT CNT, Fabricación de Ladrillos, Tejas, Valencia, with mark "Control Ladrilleros, UGT - CNT, Valencia"
Collectivized companies, UGT, Ferretería Guerrero, Valencia, with mark "Comité de control de Ferretería Guerrero, UGT, Valencia"
Collectivized companies, CNT AIT, Oficina de Control del Sindicato de la Industria del Transporte de Valencia, with mark "12% subsidio paro y jubilacion Sindicato Obrero"
International Brigades cover with Barcelona meter Heller Brig. 8 dated on June 27, 1938 and field post mark Heller Brig. 85 “Correo de Campaña / B.I. / E. De C. B. Movil” dated on June 25, 1938. Censor mark on the back Heller Brig. 5b and arrival postmark from Pas de Calais. Very rare.
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.
