Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Collection of Documents and Certificates - Frankfurt She'erit Ha-Pletah (Holocaust Survivors)
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Eleven documents and certificates, printed and filled in by hand and on a typewriter, belonging to Holocaust survivor Jacob Fassler. Germany (mostly from Frankfurt) and Jerusalem, 1945-1950. English, German and some Hebrew.
Documents include: * Permit from Der Oberbürgermeister Wohnungsamt, Frankfurt a. M. (Frankfurt Municipal Housing Bureau) to resume residence in the city, from 1945. * Driving license issued to Fassler in Frankfurt in 1946. * Identity card for a taxi driver, issued by the European Command (the American forces in West Germany) in 1947. * Two entry permits to the Frankfurt Compound, for work purposes (two different permits, one for day entry and the other for night entry), issued in 1947. * Identifying card for Fassler, issued by the Jüdisches Komitee \ Committee of Liberated Jews, from 1947. * Letter written on a form of the Jewish Agency "Search Bureau for Missing Relatives", in the handwriting of Fanny Fassler, 1945 (German), and other items. Different ink stamps on the documents.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Stains, creases and tears to margins. Folding marks to some of the items. One of the documents is torn widthwise and repaired with adhesive tape to reverse.
Documents include: * Permit from Der Oberbürgermeister Wohnungsamt, Frankfurt a. M. (Frankfurt Municipal Housing Bureau) to resume residence in the city, from 1945. * Driving license issued to Fassler in Frankfurt in 1946. * Identity card for a taxi driver, issued by the European Command (the American forces in West Germany) in 1947. * Two entry permits to the Frankfurt Compound, for work purposes (two different permits, one for day entry and the other for night entry), issued in 1947. * Identifying card for Fassler, issued by the Jüdisches Komitee \ Committee of Liberated Jews, from 1947. * Letter written on a form of the Jewish Agency "Search Bureau for Missing Relatives", in the handwriting of Fanny Fassler, 1945 (German), and other items. Different ink stamps on the documents.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Stains, creases and tears to margins. Folding marks to some of the items. One of the documents is torn widthwise and repaired with adhesive tape to reverse.
Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah, Jewish Brigade
Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah, Jewish Brigade