Spanish Civil War

1936. 10 cts blue CRUSADE AGAINST THE COLD. SORIA to SEVILLE (part of the unimportant left corner is missing). ADMON postmark. PRAL. POST OFFICE / POSTCARD / SORIA and manuscript "Cartero Rodrigo". MAGNIFICENT AND RARE, ESPECIALLY WITH THIS SPECTACULARITY.
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1936. 5 local cts. MAHON to BARCELONA. MAGNIFICENT.
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1936. 25 cts red and 2 f green from France. BORDEAUX to BARCELONA (addressed to Luis Companys). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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208. 1936. 2½ p overseas. Addressed to VALENCIA, to the British freighter MV Pelayo, anchored in the port of Valencia and which was part of the Non-Intervention Committee. COMMUNICATIONS / OFFICIAL CONTROL / VALENCIA censorship mark, in purple. MAGNIFICENT.
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687, 733. (1936ca). 30 cts carmine and 15 cts green. RIUMORS (CORDOBA) to "The Córdoba Front". Postmark RIUMORS / CORREOS / GERONA. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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741, 685(2). 1936. 30 cts red and 25 cts carmine, two stamps. BARCELONA to OREGON (USA). On the front it marks COMISSARIAT DE PROPAGANDA / GENERALITAT / DE CATALUÑA, in black and linear MISSENT TO ESTACADA, OREGON, in violet and arrival on the back. MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL DESTINATION.
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1937. SANTANDER to PALMA DE MALLORCA. Mark GROUP OF REGULAR INDIGENOUS FORCES OF TETUAN / 2nd COMPANY / 5th TABOR. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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(1937ca). ZARAGOZA to SAN SEBASTIAN. Mark FRANQUICIA POSTAL / DE GUERRA, in violet. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. 5 cts red Charitable AUXILIO DESVALIDOS SEVILLE. CONSTANTINE to SEVILLE. Franchise mark ALCALDIA DE / CONSTANTINA and handwritten "They do not issue stamps of 0´10 pts". MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. VILLAFRANCA DE PALACIOS to SEVILLE. On the back handwritten "I certify: That in this town there are no postage stamps for sale", and on the back arrival. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. Cover from the Cruiser NURNBERG (mark in violet) addressed to KIEL (GERMANY). Mark DEUTSCHE KRIEGSMARINE / Nº33, one of the ships sent by Germany for the protection and control of the transport of war material to the troops of the national side. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. Cover from the EMDEN Cruise (mark in violet) addressed to KIEL (GERMANY). DEUTSCHE / MARINE / SCGIFFSPOST mark, one of the ships sent by Germany for the protection and control of the transport of war material to the troops of the national side. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. MADRID to BERLIN (GERMANY), directed from the German Embassy in Madrid (Deutsche Botschaft in Madrid). All the correspondence of the Condor Legion was sent through the embassies, between July and September 1936 the first military technicians traveled to organize the different structures of this unit in Spain. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE PRECURSOR LETTER OF THE CONDOR LEGION.
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1937. Addressed to WILHEMSHAVEN (GERMANY). Cover of the German Cruiser KREUZER KOLN, mark in violet and date stamp DEUTSCHE / MARINE-SCHIFFSPOST / KREUZER / KÖLN. During the Spanish Civil War, the Kriegsmarine sent various ships as support for the protection of the transport of war material to the national troops. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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1937. 12 p carmine from Germany. BERLIN to BADEN BADEN, sent through the embassy to Berlin, where it is franked with the German stamp to hide the origin of the Condor Legion correspondence. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. Cover of one of the Ships sent by Germany for the protection and control of the transport of war material to the troops of the National Side directed to KIEL (GERMANY). Torpedo boat mark in violet and date stamp DEUTSCHE KRIEGS-MARINE Nº28. MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. SAN SEBASTIAN to BURGOS. Franchise mark HOSPITAL MILITAR / ADDRESS / SAN SEBASTIAN, in carmine and arrival on the back. MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. FUENTERRABIA to NAVIA (very marked wrinkles). Franchise marks COMANDANCIA / ESTACION NAVAL DEL BIDASOA and CORREOS / FRANQUICIA POSTAL / FORCES OF THE ARMY, both in violet and on the back arrival. BEAUTIFUL AND RARE.
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1937. TOLOSA to LA REINA BRIDGE (NAVARRA). Franchise mark FRANQUICIA POSTAL / DE GUERRA / FALANGE ESPAÑOLA DE LAS JONS, in violet and arrival on the back. MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. Sent from the Karlsruhe Cruise (seal detached during the journey) and addressed to KIEL (GERMANY). Postmark DEUTSCHE KRIEGSMARINE / Nº33 and dry mark KREUZER KARLSRUHE on the back (this ship participated in the Spanish Civil War as a neutral ship between 1936 and 1938). MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. Sent from the cruiser Karlsruhe and addressed to KIEL (GERMANY). Mark KOMMANDO / KREUZAR "KARLSRUHE" and dater DEUTSCHE KRIEGSMARINE / Nº33 (this ship participated in the Spanish Civil War as a neutral ship between 1936 and 1938). MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. 1½ d lilac chestnut from the British Tangier Office, two stamps. Submitted by a sailor from the cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, who participated in the blockade of the republican coasts during the Civil War. On the front is INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID / FOR AIR MAIL. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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1937. Sent from the cruiser Leipzig and addressed to KIEL (GERMANY). Mark KOMMANDO / KREUZER "LEIPZIG" and dater DEUTSCHE KRIEGSMARINE / NR32 (this ship participated as a neutral in the Spanish Civil War and suffered some torpedo attacks by Soviet aviation in 1937) (inside it contains a card with Spanish stamps) . MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. Shipped from the pocket battleship Deutschland and addressed to WILHEMSHAVEN (GERMANY). PANZERSCHIFF mark "DEUTSCHLAND" and date stamp DEUTSCHE KRIEGSMARINE-SCHIFFPOST / NR5 (this ship, anchored in the port of Palma de Mallorca, was attacked by Republican planes in May 1937, causing thirty-seven deaths and seventy-four injuries). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. (March 2). Letter (with text) from VILLASTAR (TERUEL) to ANIÑON (ZARAGOZA), sent by a lieutenant from Requetés of the Tercio de Santiago. Franchise marks COMANDANCIA MILITAR / TERUEL and REQUETE DE ARAGON / TERCIO DE SANTIAGO, both in purple. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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(1937ca). TICKETS (GUIPOZCOA) to NAVIA. Franchise brand (repeated on the back) CAPITANIA DEL PUERTO DE PASAJES, in violet. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. VILLASTAR (TERUEL) (letter with text) to ANIÑON. Franchise marks COMANDANCIA MILITAR DE / TERUEL and REQUETES DE ARAGON / TERCIO DE SANTIAGO, both in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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1937. Letter (with text) from CAPE REGANA (BALEARIC ISLANDS) to PALMA DE MALLORCA. Franchise mark COMANDANCIA ARTILLERIA / DE / BATERIA REGANA, in violet and date stamp TORRENT DES JUEUS / (BALEARES). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. Letter (with text) from PUNTA LLOBERA (BALEARIC ISLANDS) to PALMA DE MALLORCA. Franchise mark ARTILLERIA / 2nd LIGHT BATTERY and traveling date stamp AMB / SANTANY-PALMA, arrival back. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. Letter (with text) from PUNTA LLOBERA (BALEARIC ISLANDS) to PALMA DE MALLORCA. Franchise mark 1st BATERIA DE COSTA / PUNTA LLOBERA, in violet and date stamp TORRENT DES JUEUS / (BALEARIC ISLANDS), this battery replaced the old one at Fort Enderrocats. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. 5 cts orange, two stamps, 25 cts carmine and 70 cts chestnut, two stamps. LIEJA (BELGIUM) to SALAMANCA, addressed to General Franco. MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. 6 p green from Germany. Postcard (with an image of the Admiral Scheer cruise ship in Funchal, Madeira) addressed to SOLINGEN (GERMANY). Postmark DEUTSCHE MARINE SCHIFFPOST / Nº29, this ship participated in the so-called Non-Intervention Committee. MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. (June 22). Letter (with text) from VILLASTAR (TERUEL) to ALHAMA DE ARAGON (ZARAGOZA), sent by a lieutenant from Requetés of the Tercio of Santiago. REQUETE DE ARAGON / TERCIO DE SANTIAGO franchise mark, in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. Cover of the Battleship ADMIRAL SCHEER (purple markings) addressed to KIEL (GERMANY). Date DEUTSCHE MARINE SCHIFFPOST / NR29 and arrival on the back, this ship was one of those that participated in the protection and control of war material of the troops of the national side, in the so-called Non-Intervention Committee. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. 12 p red from Germany. Sent from the Nürnberg Cruise and addressed to BERLIN (GERMANY). Postmark KRIEGS-MARINE / Nº33, in blue, this ship was one of those that participated in the protection and control of war material for the troops of the national side during the Spanish Civil War, in the so-called Non-Intervention Committee. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. Cover from the cruise ship LEIPZIG (purple markings) addressed to KIEL (GERMANY). DEUTSCHE KRIEGSMARINE / NR30 dater, this ship was one of those that participated in the protection and control of the troops of the national side, in the so-called Non-Intervention Committee. MAGNIFICENT.
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(1937ca). JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA to CADIZ. NATIONAL MILITIA / CADIZ VOLUNTEER BATALLION franchise brand, in purple and MILITARY CENSORY / OBEJO. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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(1937ca). Addressed to PANTICOSA. 1st COMPANY / SKIERS brand, in purple. MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. 10 cts MOBILE and 10 cts CRUSADE AGAINST THE COLD, two stamps. RESPONSE Card from the German Post from SAN SEBASTIAN to CHEMNITZ (GERMANY). MAGNIFICENT AND RARE POSTAGED ON ARRIVAL WITH GERMAN STAMPS.
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1937. Letter (with text) from SANTANDER to BURGOS. Franchise mark MILITARY HEALTH HEADQUARTERS / SANTANDER, in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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(1937ca). Set of nine letters, some franked with stamps and letterheads and others with Falange Española franchise marks from various locations. MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. MADRID to ROME, written from the front of the Casa de Campo. MILITARY COMANDANCIA / LEGANES franchise brand, in purple and arrival on the back. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. CAMPAIGN POST OFFICE Nº9 to BARCELONA. Mark THIS OBJECT MUST CIRCULAR / WITHOUT POSTAGE DUE TO THE LACK / OF STAMPS IN THIS MAIL OF / CAMPAIGN, in black. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.
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1937. ALCUBIERRE (HUESCA) to BARCELONA. Mark REGULAR PEOPLE'S ARMY / 2nd COMPANY 1st BATTALION / 1st DIVISION / 1st REGIMENT / INFANTRY, in violet and mark THIS OBJECT SHOULD BE CIRCULAR / WITHOUT POSTAGE DUE TO LACK / OF STAMPS IN THIS POST OFFICE OF / CAMPAIGN. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. LEON to BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA). Mark MILITARY COMMAND, in violet and on the back mark BURGOS INFANTRY REGIMENT Nº31 / 9th BATTALION / 1st COMPANY, in violet and arrival. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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1937. ALCAÑIZ (TERUEL) to BARCELONA. Mark DIVISIO.MACIA-COMPANYS / CENSURA DE GUERRA, in purple. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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(1937ca). Round-trip postcard from the SERVEI NACIONAL MILICIES ANTIFEIXISTES DE CATALUNYA, the return addressed to EL PRAT DE LLOBREGAT. MAGNIFICENT.
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1937. APIES (HUESCA) to MOLLET DEL VALLES (with interior text). Franchise mark DIVISION FRANCISCO ASCASO / POSTAGE / 3RD RED AND BLACK REGIMENT, in purple. MAGNIFICENT.
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(1937ca). 15 cts greenish gray, 30 cts carmine and vignette of 5 cts CSG SALAS DE PALLAS to BARCELONA. LERIDA / PALLAS letter postmark, in blue. MAGNIFICENT AND RARE.
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660, 823. 1937. 40 cts, bisected, 30 cts carmine and 5 cts local stamp SEVILLA. SEVILLE to LONDON. On the back arrival. MAGNIFICENT.
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