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224 - Militaria: WWII/World War II 1939–1945/ Official Prisoner Envelope - Concentration Camp Censorship/1941 Mauthausen-Gusen Camp (Austria)/Correspondence from Prisoner Wenzel Szygula, Assigned to Block 1, Stube a/Leohadia Szygula, Posen, St. Georgen an der Gusen Postmark - Original postage with a 12-Pfennig Deutsches Reich stamp - The reverse side features two capital-letter identification marks: the purple, framed mail restriction stamp “1x im Monat Postempfang” and the handwritten inspection stamp of the censor signing “M./Gusen.” A rare and poignant historical postal artifact from the Nazi concentration camp system, consisting of a standard prisoner correspondence envelope (Schutzhaftgefangene) sent in August 1941 from the Mauthausen-Gusen Oberdonau concentration camp complex.

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€50 - 60

Sale fees

26%

Militaria: WWII/World War II 1939–1945/ Official Prisoner Envelope - Concentration Camp Censorship/1941 Mauthausen-Gusen Camp (Austria)/Correspondence from Prisoner Wenzel Szygula, Assigned to Block 1, Stube a/Leohadia Szygula, Posen, St. Georgen an der Gusen Postmark - Original postage with a 12-Pfennig Deutsches Reich stamp - The reverse side features two capital-letter identification marks: the purple, framed mail restriction stamp “1x im Monat Postempfang” and the handwritten inspection stamp of the censor signing “M./Gusen.” A rare and poignant historical postal artifact from the Nazi concentration camp system, consisting of a standard prisoner correspondence envelope (Schutzhaftgefangene) sent in August 1941 from the Mauthausen-Gusen Oberdonau concentration camp complex.

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Auction details

"The Memory of Wars" by Vasari Auction: Testimonies, Documents, Photographs, Postcards, Stamps
Sunday, November 8
02:00 PM
86 cours Victor Hugo
33000 Bordeaux, France

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Vasari Auction +33 5 56 20 47 93 contact@vasari-auction.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 150,000 lots published

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