Auction No. 37 Saturday, 24 October 2026 / 11:00 am start

Spain 1850-2020 MLH/used on printed leaves in 7 ...

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Lot Details

Spain 1850-2020 MLH/used on printed leaves in 7 albums. First vol starts with 1850 6¢ black x 2 used with a patchy range to 1900 (c130) but then comprehensive with 1905 Cervantes/ Don Quixote to 10p MLH (1p used, 40¢ missing but still cat. £500), 1920 UPU to 1p (25¢ & 40¢ used, others MLH), 1920 Airs MLH, 1922/29 defins to 1p used incl 50¢ MLH (Cat. £35), 1926 Red Cross Postage (Cat. £170) & Airs (Cat. £170) complete MLH & 1927 ovpts to 1p MLH incl 10¢ (Cat. £110) & 55¢ on 20¢ (Cat. £85) plus 1928 Catacombs Fund Toledo (missing 80¢) & Santiago sets MLH (Cat. £110). Also 1929 Seville & Barcelona Exhibitions postage (Cat. £185) & Airs MLH (Cat. £140), 1929 Council of League of Nations to 4p MLH, 1930 Railway Congress to 25¢ plus 4p (Cat. £200) & 10p (Cat. £800) MLH before Airs (Cat. £160), Goya, Columbus (4p & 10p "Muestra" ovpt), Seville Exhibition to 4p & Airs (Cat. £190). Noted most 1931 Republica ovpts & Pan-American postage (Cat. £90) plus the Officials (Cat. £60), Airs & official ovpts (Cat. £23) before Montserrat to 30¢ (Cat. £80) & Express Letter 20¢ (Cat. £38), Airs (Cat. £100) & 1936 Press postage & Air sets to 10p (Cat. £95). Continues with the First National Exhibition 10¢ scarlet imperf (Cat. £225) ovptd Muestra, 1938 Defence of Madrid "Aereo + 5 Pts" surcharge on 45¢ + 2p hinged on selvedge only, stamp MUH (cat. £550), Labour Day ovpts, 1p US Constitution, Airs set of 5 (Cat. £100), 43rd Division perfd (Cat. £40), 1937 Holy Year 30¢ & 1p MLH, 4p & 10p (Cat. £180) & 1943/44 Holy Year (Cat. £75) plus 1944 5p Stamp Day, 1945 4p & 10p Airs all MLH & 1947 25p & 50p Airs used. Finally 1950 10¢ on 50¢ with 16½mm "Caudillo" ovpt MLH (Cat. £200), 1951 & 1952 Isabella & Ferdinand sets MLH, 1953 25p & 50p Airs used & 1958 Exhibition M/S MUH (Cat. £75). Virtually complete thereafter with majority MUH with some used to 1992 before nearly all used & the usual gaps in the 2016-2020 period. Overall, from 1939 about 99% complete. Huge cat. val with only those mentioned cat. £4500+. Fine lot. (1000s)