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Nationalist Postal History of the Spanish Civil War
Nationalist Postal History of the Spanish Civil War
Cover from Peñaranda de Duero to Valladolid, with Aranda de Duero censor Heller A107.4 and transit backstamp
Cover from Vinuesa to Buenos Aires with Vinuesa censor mark Heller V105.1. Pontevedra transit and arrival backstamps.
Cover from Bobadilla to Seville franked with block of Republican Edifil 657. Unlisted censor mark “Comandancia militar de” and “Censura” handwritten after it. Stamps cancellation being “Bobadilla” handwritten across the block. Very rare.
CTV, Cover to San Sebastian with mark "Raggruppamento Artiglieria del C.T.V. / Comando / IIIº / Gruppo Cannoni / 75/27" used as franchise, and Zaragoza censor mark. Rare.
CTV, Post card to Bagnoli with Ufficio Postale Speciale Nº 11 postmark dated on March 11, 1939, sent from Valladolid. Central crease. Allepuz 738.
CTV, Cover to San Sebastian with mark "Raggruppamento Artiglieria del C.T.V. / Comando / IIIº / Gruppo Cannoni / 75/27" used as franchise, and censor mark. Rare.
CTV, Cover from El Realejo de Abajo (Canarias) to a Spanish member of Regimiento Artillería Flechas Verdes, with Orotava censor mark on the front and Canarias local on the back. Covers addressed to CTV members are rare. Postmark of February 8, 1939.
CTV, Post card to Roma with Ufficio Postale Speciale 11 dated on December 17, 1938, and mark "Essente da Tassa / Circ. G. 2 del 2,10,37. / C.T.V.". Rare.
CTV, Raggruppamento Carristi cover to Roma with Italian franking and Ufficio Postale Speciale 9 postmark, dated on May 11, 1939. Roma arrival backstamp. Badly cut top edge due to unaccurate opening, but rare.
CTV, Division Flechas Negras cover to Palermo, with Ufficio Postale Speciale 8, dated March 3, 1938, with Frecce Nere mark, and Italian tax mark and stamp. Palermo arrival backstamp and letterhead on the back "Agredir para Vencer / División de Asalto / Flechas Negras / Oficiales". Rare.
CTV, Air mail cover to Roma with Italian franking and Ufficio Postale Speciale Nº 7 postmark dated on August 6, 1938, plus mark "Intendenza C.T.V / Base Sud / Ufficio Notizie". Roma arrival backstamp. Rare.
CTV, Air mail cover to Addis Abeba (Ethiopia) with Uffiº Postale Speciale 6 postmark dated on October 30, 1937, and tax mark. Very rare destination. Central crease.
CTV, Air mail cover to Spoleto, with Italian franking and Uffiº Postale Speciale 5 postmark, dated on November 13, 1937.
CTV, Cover to Pesaro with Italian franking and Uffiº Postale Speciale 4 postmark, dated on December 23, 1937, and mark "Comando Bandera Tempesta". Pesaro arrival backstamp
CTV, Cover addressed to a soldier in VIII Gruppo Artiglieria 100/17, II Divisione Fiamme Nere, with Santander censor and postmark dated on 6 Oct 1937. Covers addressed to CTV members are rare.
CTV, Uncirculated post card with Ufficio Postale Speciale 3 postmark dated on November 9, 1938 and mark "Titolare / Ufficio Postale Spec. Nº. 3". Two marks on the back, both reading: "Divisione d'assalto Littorio / Uff. Postale Spec. No 3". Allepuz unlisted (variety of 739)
CTV, Post card to Napoli with Ufficio Postale Speciale 2 postmark, dated on June 21, 1938. Allepuz 739.
CTV, Cover to Mantova with Ufficio Postale Speciale 1 postmark dated February 28, 1937, with Italian tax stamp and marks. Mantova arrival backstamp. Central crease.
Cover from La Coruña to Avilés with Grupo de Sanidad Militar de la 82 División franchise and censor marks. Arrival backstamp
Cover to Avilés with Grupo de Sanidad Militar de la 83 División and censor marks in blue. Arrival backstamp. 1939
Cover from La Coruña to Avilés with Grupo de Sanidad Militar de la 82 División franchise and censor marks in lilac
Vigo censor mark Heller V43.A and V43.15 on the back, on registered cover from Valladolid to Talara, Peru. Several transit marks on the back. Very rare destination.
Vigo censor mark Heller V43.4A & V43.16 on cover addressed to a German soldier in the Wehrmacht, Artillerie, Regt. 59, in Berlin, Germany. Auxilio de Invierno label on the back, not tied but belonging. Rare.
Mojados censor mark Heller M61.2 on cover to Seville, being this one the latest reported use of this censor, as the postmark is dated 24 Dec 1938. Very rare.
Cover from Leon military air field to Ahedo, with very rare franchise mark «Aerodromo de Leon, Franquicia Postal» and military censor mark «Censura Militar, Aerodromo de Leon».
Military mail between two soldiers, with mark Comandancia Principal de Artilleria, Cuerpo Ejercito de Navarra, and military censor mark. With content.
Cover from the Front to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with mark Regimiento de Infanteria de Zaragoza Nº 30, 12 Batallon 1a Compañia, and military censor mark.
Cover from the Cordoba Front to Valenzuela, with mark Regimiento de Infanteria de Cadiz, Capitan, 4a Compañia, 9º Batallon, and military censor mark.
Laviana to Salas (Asturias), cover with mark Grupo Regulares Larache Nº 1, 1a Compañia, 8º Tabor. Laviana postmark and unlisted Laviana censor mark very faded, but exceptional.
Cover from the Front to Jamaica, USA, franked with Edifil 824 postmarked with mark reading «Brigada Movil de Correos, Estafeta de Campaña Nº 16». Mark Regimiento de Infanteria de Burgos No 3º, XIII Batallon, 2a Compañia, and military censor mark.
Cover from the Front to Bollullos del Condado, with Batallon de Zapadores Minadores Nº 2, 14 Compañia de Zapadores mark and censor.
Cover from the Front to Paris, France, franked with Edifil 822 (2) and mark 1º Cuerpo de Ejercito, Jefatura, Tropas de Sanidad Militar. Military censor and Irun censor mark Heller I11.4. Paris arrival backstamp.
Cover from the Belmez Front to Burgos, with Regimiento de Infanteria Granada Nº 6 mark and censor. Burgos arrival backstamp.
Cover from the Front to Zaragoza, with Regimiento de Infanteria San Quintin nº 25 mark and censor. Zaragoza arrival backstamp.
Cover from Utrera Front, from 1a Bandera, Centuria de Ametralladoras 1er Grupo, to Destacamento de la Consolacion, with several Falange franchise marks.
Seville to Berlin, Germany. Air mail cover franked with Edifil 824 (2) & 845 (3). Censor mark Heller S102.18b and postmark dated 3 Jun 1938. Seville local Allepuz 15 on the back.
Arcos de la Frontera to Seville, cover franked with Edifil 817 and Cadiz local Allepuz 141. Censor mark Heller A115.2.
Algeciras to Seville, cover franked with Edifil 681 & 688 (Republicans) plus Cadiz local Allepuz 101. Censor mark Heller A64.4 «Censura Militar / Censurese a la Llegada». Postmark dated 22 Jan 1937.
Air mail cover from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Denmark franked with Edifil 825, 827 & 828. Unlisted censor mark reading “3/Censura Militar/Santa Cruz de Tenerife” and air mail strike stamped in Tetuan, Gomez-Guillamon nr. T-123. Postmark dated 5 Feb 1938. Rare.
Cover from Lleida to Palma de Mallorca, with mark “Regimiento de Artillería de Mallorca, 37ª Batería” used as franchise. Lleida censor mark Heller L19.4 and postmark dated 21 Sep 1939. Aging stains.
Cover from Madrid to Torrecilla del Pinar with mark “4º Batallón de Flandes No 5, 4ª Compañía” used as franchise, and unlisted censor “Censura Militar / 4º Batallón de Flandes No 5”. Postmark dated 19 Ago 1939. Segovia transit mark on the back.
Cover to Barcelona with mark “Bon. Cazadores de Ceuta No 7, Depósito” used as franchise on the front, and Plasencia censor mark Heller P49.3b on the back.
Field post cover to Palma de Mallorca with mark “Regulares de Tetuán No 1, 2a del 9o” used as franchise, and Zaragoza censor mark Heller Z8.2b. Palma de Mallorca arrival backstamp dated 18 Apr 1938. With content, dated 4 Apr 1938.
Philatelic and uncirculated cover with Edifil 817 and Epila local souvenir sheet Galvez 283, plus censor mark Heller E15.1. Postmark dated 15 Nov 1937.
Cover from Cordoba to Bordeaux with 15c fiscal stamps pair and censor Heller Nac. C122.3b (rare). Cordoba 5c local stamp Allepuz 18 on the back Arrival backstamp.
Air Mail cover from Las Palmas to Eindhoven with locals, special air mail marks and censor from Las Palmas Heller Nac. P12.1a.
Cover with Huelva local and censor from Ferrol Heller Nac. F6.3, 1937. Ferrol arrival backstamp.
Spain, Civil War, cover with Sevilla local and censor tape Heller Nac. S102.5 to Berlin, via Lisbon, 1937. Lisbon transit mark on the back.
Spain, Civil War, cover with Cadiz local and censor mark from Puerto de Santa Maria Heller Nac P108.2 to Copenhagen, 1937.
Spain, Civil War, post card from Malaga to Estepona, redirected to Malaga again, with local Allepuz 1 and censor mark Heller Nac. M10.7.
Spain, Civil War, Corpo Truppe Volontarie, Ufficio Postale Speciale 5 with air mail label to Mantova. Arrival backstamp.
Corpo Truppe Volontarie cover, Ufficio Postale Speciale 4 to Mantova with sender info, rare with this feature. Arrival backstamp, 1937.
Air mail cover with Mallorca local & Soller censor mark, to France. Transit and arrival backstamps.
