Lot 259
Notice concerning Jewelry Confiscation –Lodz Ghetto, 1944
"Bekanntmachung Nr. 413" [notice no. 413]. An official notice issued by Mordechai Rumkowski, chairman of the Judenrat in the Lodz Ghetto (Litzmannstadt), regarding the collection of jewelry from the ghetto residents. February 25, 1944. Yiddish.
A notice regarding the postponement of the last date for handing over gold and silver jewelry to 12 March 1944. After this date the jewelry will be confiscated without compensation.
Signed in print by Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski, the "Chief Elder of the Jews in Litzmannstadt".
Leaf, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, creases and stains. Small tear to margin.
