U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
March 13-14, 2013

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1658
SPAIN War Tax
1874-1989 "Impuesto de Guerra", a remarkable exhibit on 68 pages, with 70+ covers and cards, spectacular usages and franking's, mostly in combination with regularly issued stamps, some used to Cuba and Puerto Rico, others used internally and abroad; also included postal stationery, postal forgeries, imperf. Singles, pairs, trial color proofs, errors and varieties; fiscals (1.20 Pesetas to 40 Pesetas) prepared for postal use (40+ perforated and 14+ imperforate singles in different colors); 1875 Tarragona provisional on and off cover; 1899 20c black used as regular postage on cover from San Sadurni de Noya to Barcelona, 1878 bisected half of 10c (stated to be the only such known) used in combination with additional stamps on cover from Bilbao to Barcelona; 5c blue (error of color, Edifil 183ec) used and unused (rare) singles, also imperforate single and pair, plus (what is stated to be unique) an example used in combination with 10c blue (Ed. 184) and regular franking (Ed.175) on cover from Madrid to Araya (wi
Envelope *O
Catalog #MR1/27
Unsold

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