Two Package Shipment Forms from Concentration Camps – Bergen-Belsen and Gross-Rosen. Germany, 1943.
Form No. 562, sent by prisoner Reymann, likely to his wife Frau Frieda Reymann, residing in Hamburg. Affixed with Nazi Germany stamps worth 80 Reichspfennig, featuring Adolf Hitler’s portrait, postmarked by Bergen-Belsen postal services. The back of the form contains postal stamps confirming the package’s arrival in Wittenberg. Includes shipping instructions, stating that up to three packages could be sent together, with weight and postage requirements. The package was sent on August 16, 1943.
Form No. 146, marked Dringend (Urgent), sent from Görlitz on March 20, 1943, addressed to Schmidt. Affixed with two stamps worth 1 Reichsmark each, featuring Adolf Hitler’s portrait, along with an additional 15 Reichspfennig stamp. Görlitz was a subcamp of Gross-Rosen, one of the main Nazi forced labor camps in eastern Germany. The camp held Jewish prisoners from Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia, as well as political prisoners and captured soldiers, who were forced into grueling labor in Nazi-run factories.
Identical size: 11×11 cm. Good condition.
