https://www.balkanphila.com Postal history, stamps, archives, postcards, ephemera, books Sat, 03 Jan 2026 15:06:47 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://www.balkanphila.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png https://www.balkanphila.com 32 32 https://www.balkanphila.com/shop/1945-gibraltar-censored-to-atlantic-hotel-funchal/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 15:46:56 +0000 https://www.balkanphila.com/?post_type=product&p=97665 Gibraltar: 1945 (Jun 4) censored cover to the Atlantic Hotel, Funchal, Madeira which was used as an internment Camp during the course of the War, franked 3d. tied machine cancel, at left Opened By Examiner A/6053 censor tape. With small photo of Hotel.

]]> https://www.balkanphila.com/shop/gibraltar-assembly-rooms-1903-to-jersey-usa-ed-cumbo/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 08:16:18 +0000 https://www.balkanphila.com/?post_type=product&p=94025 Gibraltar: 1903 postcard titled ‘Assembly Rooms’ to United States franked with 1d. KEVII tied by Gibraltar datestamp and Jersey City arrival cds. and PER S.S. HOHENZOLLERN liner hand cachet.  ed. J. Cumbo

]]> https://www.balkanphila.com/shop/1889-gibraltar-spanish-currency-used-values-to-1p/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 13:16:27 +0000 https://www.balkanphila.com/?post_type=product&p=71972 Gibraltar: 1889-96. Spanish Currency QV wmk Crown CA used values to 1p including rare 20c. olive-green. Sg. 22/23, 25/30

]]> https://www.balkanphila.com/shop/1848-gibraltar-entire-quadruple-rate-to-devon/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 08:39:32 +0000 https://www.balkanphila.com/?post_type=product&p=70564 Gibraltar: 1848 (MY 25) quadruple rate outer letter sheet to Chudleigh, Devon, England bearing manuscript “4/-“ cancelled by double-arc cds, endorsed “Via Southampton”, London transit backstamps and arrival on front of JU 6.

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