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ANTISEMETISM, ZIONISM, THE SHOAH, AND STRUGGLE FOR

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:2,500.00 USD Estimated At:5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD
ANTISEMETISM, ZIONISM, THE SHOAH, AND STRUGGLE FOR
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A large gathering of historical printed and manuscript ephemera exploring the struggles of Central and Eastern European Jews from the 18th century through the Holocaust and beyond. Includes many scarce items. Comprises: 1.) Early 18th century anti-Semitic German printed broadsides and an official proclamation. 2.) 1897 pamphlet issued by the Zionist Congress at Basel, Switzerland. 3.) Printed Zionist Congress circular letter, in Hebrew, signed in-the-plate Dr. Marcus Ehrenpreis and Dr. Theodor Herzl. 4.) Group of 1920s and 30s Palestinian Hebrew language newspapers. 5.) 1929 folio-size Hebrew language Zionist broadside. 6.) Vintage Haggadah with paper wrappers. 7.) Partly-printed 1943 arrest record from the Wilna ghetto concerning man named Abram Rubin. 8.) Buchenwald concentration camp: metal tag, triangular red patch with embroidered letter P, yellow painted wood Star of David button, and an embroidered Buchenwald uniform shoulder patch. 9.) 1943 typewritten German legal notice for a woman divorcing her Jewish husband in Berlin. Bears Reich rubberstamps and official signatures. 10.) Gathering of German language Occupied Poland government documents including an Identity Certificate. 11.) 1943 Occupied Czechoslovakia Jewish womans Identity Certificate. 12.) 1930 Social Democratic Party of Germany membership book with cancelled and glued down dues stamps through the year 1932. 13.) Imprinted Juden Polizei blue and white armband with Star of David. 14.) Occupied France illustrated Nazi propaganda broadside. 15.) Occupied Hungary Nazi propaganda handbills. 16.) Several 1939 export shipping documents issued in Dusseldorf for industrial equipment to be delivered to Tel-Aviv businessman Hamashbir Hamerkazi . All bear Reich eagle and swastika rubberstamps throughout. 17.) 1944 Partly-printed and manuscript German Proof of Aryan Decent document. 18.) 1939 German document from Occupied Poland attested to by a Jewish Elder in Lodz. 19.) Three printed 1928 Upper Bavaria election ballots with votes cast of Adolf Hitler. 20.) Postal cover addressed to Adolf Hitler with manuscript correction for rerouting to the Chancellery in Berlin. 21.) Printed Jewish Winter Aid appeals for Berlin and Breslau ghettos. 22.) Multiple German printed flyers calling for a boycott of The Singer Manufacturing Co. with the tagline Germany only buys German sewing machines. 23.) Undated printed German anti-Communist handbill. 24.) 1920 printed German handbill with anti-Semitic text on recto and anti-Semitic caricatures of prominent Jews on verso. 25.) Printed warning sign from the Westerbork concentration camp. 26.) Printed 1944 Occupied Czechoslovakia handbill containing the names of underground fighters to be executed. 27.) Pass issued a Jewish Nazi collaborator for movement in and out of the Theresienstadt ghetto. 28.) Litzmannstadt ghetto Special Department statement concerning a 16 year old boy and his innocence in the theft of potatoes outside the ghetto. 29.) Neuengamme concentration camp prisoners tin tag with twine suspension cord. 30.) 1944 Swiss Embassy in Budapest collective pass to a stateless Jew attempting to avoid deportation to a concentration camp. 31.) Two Das ProgramHitler-Bewegung handbills (one printed in red, the other blue). 32.) Russian, Polish, Hungarian, and German yellow Star of David patches. 33.) Allied Forces psychological warfare leaflet dropped on German troops explaining the futility of fighting on the both the Western and Eastern fronts. 34.) Soviet Union psychological warfare leaflet dropped on German troops translated Germany needs men, not skeletons, therefore surrender! 35.) Passports: Hungary (1941), Mandatory British Palestine (1929), Poland valid for travel to Palestine (1934), Russia (1904), and Great Britain issued to Mr. Theodor Herzel Reitman bearing both Government of Palestine, and later Israeli rubberstamps (1944). 36.) Maritius detention camp: war date postal covers, I.D. cards, a visitation pass, Zionist World Organization substitute shekel notes, and other ephemera. 37.) Post-war Displaced Persons certificates, visas, index cards, registration cards, and others. 38.) Three postal covers from Camp Lechi addressed to C.I.D. Headquarters in Jerusalem. 39.) Loose-leaf binder containing post-war documents relating to a Jewish partisan who had fought against the Germans in Yugoslavia. 40.) Post-war German and Austrian Provisional Identification documents for former concentration camp prisoners (dates May, 1945 through September 1948). 41.) 1948 Lubaszow, Poland Department of Health document allowing Edmund Katz to arrange for the exhuming of a mass grave containing 6,500 Jews murdered by the Germans and to have their remains reinterned at the local Jewish cemetery. 42.) 1948 typewritten letter, in Hebrew, signed by David Ben-Gurion. 43.) 1943 Jewish Palestine Regiment Soldiers Service Book. 44.) 1946 Government of Palestine Identity Card. 45.) 1947 Etzel broadsides for Displaced Persons in camps throughout Europe. 46.) 1947 & 1948 printed handbills and circular letters issued by Etzel. 47.) Etzel white linen armband. 47.) Assorted Etzel coupons and notes. 49.) Palestinian Jewish Brigade bilingual embroidered uniform patch. 50.) Womans Exodus 1947 certificate (illegal immigration identification) with stapled photo portrait. 51.) Autograph letter signed by David Ben-Gurion, dated March 6, 1955. Addressed to Levi Eshkol, Ben-Gurion asks about the esek bish concerning Lavon. 52.) Five British George VI General Service Medals (3 retaining Palestine 1945-48 ribbon bars). All numbered on edge and some named. One issued to a member of The Arab Legion. 53.) Group of over 20 vintage Israeli military pins issued to various branches of service. Includes a few Arab examples. 54.) 1961 Israeli Knesset admission ticket to the trial of Adolph Eichmann in Jerusalem. 55.) Group of Soviet and German commemorative pins issued to recognize various WWII anniversaries including military victories and concentration camp liberations. Condition varies widely, this lot should be personally inspected prior to bidding. A fascinating and compelling group of documents.
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