Lot 220
Collection of Paper Items - Lodz Ghetto
Six vouchers and a ticket issued by the Lodz Ghetto Judenrat (Der Alteste Der Juden In Litzmannstadt). Lodz, [ca. 1939-1944]. German and Polish.
1-5. Five milk vouchers (Karta Mleczna / Milch Karte), printed on both sides and filled in by hand, issued to the ghetto's children. Three vouchers in German and two in Polish (different). One of the German vouchers is printed on one side only; on its reverse are details in handwriting and ink stamps (may have been used to receive a different product).
6. Cigarette Voucher (Zigaretten-Karte), printed (German and Yiddish) and filled in by hand. Issued in 1942.
7. Personal card, printed and filled in by hand, of one of the ghetto inmates. At the bottom appears an ink stamp reading: "Gestorben" (deceased). German.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Stains and creases, closed and open tears (mostly small, to margins). Dark stains to three of the milk cards.
