Spanish Republic Constituent Cortes Franking Stamp

Spain · 1931 · Postal Franking

The stamp features the emblem of the Second Spanish Republic, including a lion rampant, pillars of Hercules, and a mural crown. Text reads 'REPUBLICA ESPAÑOLA' and 'FRANQUICIA POSTAL'.

Issued in 1931, this stamp commemorates the opening of the Constituent Cortes, a crucial event in the establishment of the Second Spanish Republic and the drafting of its new constitution.