Cover to the Red Cross with Barcelona postmark with unreadable date and rare censor marks Heller RB3.18 and RB3.19.
Cover from Iznalloz (Granada) to Antonio Jaimez Jiménez, Base 1a, C.C. Nº 1, E.M., Carteria Militar B. Postmark "ESTAFETA / CAMPAÑA / FRENTE DE GRANDA / CORREOS". Unlisted trilingual censor mark on tbe back, in Spanish, French and English: "CENSURADA / SED BREVES / SOYEZ CONCIS - BE BRIEF".
Torrecampo (Córdoba) - Barcelona.Stampless cover from 8º Cuerpo de Ejército, Batallón Disciplinario, 3ª Compañía to Barcelona. Mark for lack of stamps "CERTIFICO: Que no hay / sellos de correos en la loca- / lidad. / EL ALCALDE." Signed A. Toledo. Town council mark "CONSEJO MUNICIPAL / TORRECAMPO (Córdoba). Torrecampo postmark with unreadable date.
Cover with Diezma postmark (Granada) with unreadable date to Barcelona. On the back, unlisted censor mark in Spanish, French and English: "CENSURADA / SED BREVES / SOYEZ CONCIS - BE BRIEF".
Cover with franchise mark "BATALLÓN DE TRABAJADORES N. 126 / 3ª COMP." and censor "CENSURA MILITAR / BATALLON DE TRABAJADORES N. 126 / 3ª. COMPAÑIA" to Santoña, Unreadable arrival backstamp.
Cover to Terrassa, with mark "ANULA[DA]" used as postmark and with two censors, military and civilian: "132 BRIGADA MIXTA / CENSURA MILITAR / 4º BATALLON (Nº 528)". Also, Valencia censor Heller RV2.4.
Mute postmark and mark on the back "EJÉRCITO POPULAR REPUBLICANO / 27ª DIVISIÓN / BRIGADA MIXTA / Nº 122 / MANDO"
Cover from Manuel Costa, Plana Mayor, XIII Batallón Disciplinario de Combate, Base Turia nº 1, C.C nº 13 to Eduardo Costa, 10º Grupo de Cañones 109, 27 Batería, Base Turia nº 2. Unreadable postmark.
Cover to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Barcelona with field post postmark and International Brigades censor mark Heller 5a on the back, plus censor number "54".
Cover with letterhead "Pelayos / Semanario Infantil" with franchise mark "COMISARIA de la JUNTA CARLISTA de GUERRA de GUIPUZCOA / FRANQUICIA" and San Sebastián censor mark Heller S49.6
Cover from 1a Bandera de Falange Española de Cataluña, to Zaragoza, Parque Automóvil 5a Región. Falange franchise and censor marks.
Unreadable postmark, Lugo censor tape Heller L37.7 and letterhead of the French embassy in Spain on the back.
Franchise mark "Regimiento de Infantería de / Zamora nº 29 / 10º Batallón" and censor mark on cover from the front to Orense.
Franchise mark "RGTO. CAZADORES DE CABALLERÍA TAXDIR Nº 7 - 33 ESCUADRÓN" and censor mark on cover from the front to El Carpio, Córdoba.
Franchise mark "COMANDANCIA MILITAR DE VILLAFRANCA DE CÓRDOBA" and unlisted censor mark "CENSURA MILITAR / VILLAFRANCA". Extremely rare.
Mute postmark, mark "PENDIENTE DE CENSURA / EN SU DESTINO" (to be censored in destination) and Sevilla censor mark stamped upon arrival.
Franchise mark "RGTO. INFANTERÍA CANARIAS Nº 39 / BATALLÓN EXPEDICIONARIO / 1ª COMPAÑÍA" and Palencia censor mark Heller P7.2c. No postmarks.
Barcelona censor mark Heller B20.6a. Redirected to La Puebla de Don Rodrigo. Barcelona local and Frentes y Hospitales label. Unreadable postmark.
Sent to SECE (Sociedad Española de Construcciones Eléctricas). Unreadable date on postmark. Military censor mark "ESTAFETA Nº / CENSURA MILITAR".
Unlisted censor mark on the front CM, possibly belonging to Castalla, and Valencia censor mark Heller V10.14 on the back. Unreadable postmark dates.
No postmarks. Sent by Domingo Seguer, 103 Brigada Mixta, Compañia de Zapadores, Base 3a, CC nº 8, 38 División.
Sender: Teniente Salvador Oller, 208 Brigada, Compañía Transmisiones, Base Turia 1CC 20, E53, Ejército de Levante, Barcelona.
Stationery post card Edifil 77A to Reformatorio de Adultos prison, Alicante, addressed to José Munilla Padrós, in 4th Dormitory. Possibly not circulated by the mail but hand delivered instead, as the text says "remiten emocionados los del 4º Dormitorio" (emotioned senders from the 4th Dormitory).
Cover franked with 30c Edifil 687 and 15c Edifil 747 to Luis Huelín Gorria, in San Miguel de los Reyes prison in Valencia. Censor mark "D.P. Nº 1 - VALENCIA / CENSURA". Sender's info on the back: Carmen Valdés, Atocha 113. Unreadable postmark, but Edifil 747 was issued in 1938, so the cover must have been circulated in 1938 or 1939.
Cover from 2º Batallón Disciplinario to the front, franked with 45c Edifil 752, with censor mark of the Battalion used as postmark, reading " CENSURA / del 2º Bon. Dicplº del / EJÉRCITO DEL ESTE". Sender's info on the back: "Remite Ciríaco Beascoechea / 2º Batallón Disciplinario / 4º Compañía / en armas / Base 8CC 71" Ex Ronald G. Shelley
Cover with 27 División 124 Brigada Mixta censor mark, to Barcelona. Text written in the inner side of the cover.
Mark "Columna Perea - Ingenieros nº 3 - 4a Compañía" on field post card to Valencia. No date. Allepuz 1669.
Cover with 132 Brigada Mixta censor to Terrassa, reading "COMISARIO DELEGADO / 132 BDA MTA / * / 528 BATALLÓN / CENSURA DE GUERRA".
Postal stationery Edifil 81 from 5º Tabor de Regulares de Tetuán Nº 1 with mark and censor to Puebla de la Calzada.
Cover with 27 Division, Batallón Ametralladoras Divisionario censor mark. From the front to El Morell (Tarragona). With content.
148 Brigada Mixta censor mark on post card to Puerto de Mazarrón. Field post card to Puerto de Mazarrón with military censor mark "BRIGADA MIXTA 148 / 1º BATALLON / COMISARIO DELEGADO DE GUERRA". Allepuz 1673.
Cover from 64 Gun Machines Divisionary Battalion to Barcelona with two different censor marks on the front and the back.
Improvised post card, made with a sewed sheet, prepared by the prisoner Celso Bueno y Bueno to be sent to his wife Mercedes Marco Sánchez in Villanueva del Arzobispo (Jaén), with no text on the back and uncirculated.
No postmark but text dated. Censor mark "27 División - 124 Brigada / Mixta / Censura" on double post card of Milícies Antifeixistes de Catalunya from Tardienta, in the Aragon front, to Barcelona, The card was sent fully used, with the text on the return part. Allepuz 1759.
What makes this lot exceptionall are the dried plants inside, picked up at the Front and preserved in the covers since 1937.
Recycled cover with unpublished mark "179-B / C.C", belonging as per the sender's info to 179 Brigada de Carabineros. Franked only with Beneficency stamps from the series Pedagogos. With content. Very rare.
Postal Stationery Edifil 79 with mark "Correos /145 Brigada Mixta / Estafeta de Campaña", from the front to Mollet.
Milícies Antifeixistes de Catalunya post card with Division Francisco Ascaso, 3r Regimiento Rojo y Negro franchise to Mollet, 1937.
International Brigades censor mark Heller 5b on field post card with stamp cancelled by handwritten lines and sender from the 140 Brigada Mixta, 44 Division. By the end of the war and after the International Brigades were dissolved, their censor marks were still used by the Republican Army in Catalonia, between December 1938 and January 1939.
Franchise mark of Vitoria military hosptial, Clinica Samaniego, and Vitoria censor mark Heller V107.3 on cover to Avilés
Field post mark from Bujaraloz to Barcelona with censor mark "Columna Durruti / Frente Bujaraloz / Censura"in red, Apollaro nr 91 (Histoire Postale de la guerre civile d'Espagne) and Heller page 33 (La historia y el servicio postal de las Brigadas Internacionales). Dated on 31 Aug 1937. Very rare.
Cover from the front to Les Franqueses (Barcelona) sent by a soldier in 179 Brigada Carabineros, with rare postmark "175-B / C. C." that should be read as "175 Brigada, Correo de Campaña". With content dated on 15 Aug 1938. Very rare.
