Spain
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Article 37: The Spain Fortuny 25 Pesetas of 1956 This high value airmail definitive is somewhat rare. I include a page with postmarked specimens, a page with a perfin specimen, and a page with a minor plate variety. |
Article 41: Spain Red Baeza Postmarks on Prephilatelic Covers I describe three Spain prephilatelic covers from the 1840s. The first cover is from Seville (Sevilla), and is postmarked in 1842. The second cover is from Barcelona, and is postmarked in 1844. The third cover is from Zaragoza, and is postmarked in 1845. |
Article 107: Spain Castles Commemoratives I show here two groups of Spain Castle Commemoratives: the first group bears the name of each castle in the lower left corner of the design; the second group, has a number added to the name to denote the issue sequence. |
Article 167: Spain Issues of 1855-56 Here is a type showing of this series, including some "rueda de carreta" specimens, two covers, and a piece. There are three papers: watermarked loops, watermarked cross-hatch lines, and unwatermarked. The stamps shown here are unwatermarked (2 cuartos and 1 real), and watermarked loops (4 cuartos and 2 reales). Quick links: types / rueda de carreta (wheel barrel cancelers) / two covers and a piece |
Article 188: Spain Art Stamps This issue commemorates Juan de Funi, Peter Paulus Rubens and Tizian. Quick links: complete stamps / highlights of the stamps |
Article 197: Spain Classic Automobiles The classic automobiles shown here were made by La Cuadra, Hispano Suiza, Euzalde, and Abadal. |
Article 209: Spain Smithing 1975 These two souvenire sheets were printed in small quantities. They were issued for the world stamp exhibition of 1975 held in Madrid, Spain. Quick links: sheet 1 / sheet 2 |
Article 222: Spain Nature Issues Spain issued several groups of nature stamps during the late 1970s. Here is a sample. Quick links: page 1 / page 2 / page 3 |
Article 238: Spain Ships Commemoratives These stamps trace the history of Spanish Shipbuilding. Quick links: first page / second page / third page |
Article 246: Spain Picasso Issue This Spain issue highlights Picasso's work while he was living in Spain. Quick links: first page / second page. |
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Article 251: Spain Velazquez Issue of 1961 These souvenir sheets had a small run and are therefore rare. Quick links: main page / sheets |
Article 264: Spain Nature Issues These stamps have original high quality designs. Quick links: an issue / a second issue |
Article 271: Spain Nature Stamps Here are beautiful stamps from the late 1970s. Quick links: amphibians / reptiles |
Article 351: Spain 1860 4 cuartos with Barcelona Cartwheel ('Rueda de Carreta') Here are examples of the postmarks that are clearly damaged. Quick links: main page / damaged examples / Picasa Albums |
Article 361: A sample of 19th Century Stamps from Spain These stamps are the most common values (four and six cuartos) of Spanish series from the 1850s and 1860s. Quick links: two covers / three blocks of four |