Auction 21 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Collection of Original Documents - Attempts to Save the Jews of Hungary, 1944

Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
Four documents related to the attempts to save the Jews of Hungary:
1. Immigration-certificate to Palestine issued by the department of foreign citizens in the Swiss consulate in Budapest - Schweizerische Gesandtschaft - Abteilung fֳ¼r fremde Interessen, Budapest. Certificate in the name of Petֵ‘ Rֳ³bert and his family. September 29, 1944.
2. Certificate issued by the Pope's representative in Budapest (Nunzio Apostolico di Budapest) with several names of Jews. Budapest, November 1944.
3. Collective Pass issued by the department of foreign citizens in the Swiss Consulate in Budapest in the name of Fֳ¶ldes Sֳ¡ndor and his spouse. Budapest, October 23, 1944. German and Hungarian.
4. Certificate issued by the Swedish Consulate in Budapest( Kֳ¶niglich Schwedische Gesandtschaft), in the name of Fodor Lֳ¡szlֳ³. Budapest, September 9, 1944.
Various sizes, fair-good condition.
Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita
Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita