Auction 60 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Collection of Paper Items - Boy Scouts Association in an Internment Camp on the Island of Mauritius, 1941-1943
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Collection of paper items - authorizations and certificates (mainly issued by the Boy Scouts Association) in the name of Josef Leuchter, from the period of his stay in the internment camp Beau Bassin in Mauritius, 1941-1943.
1. Pass - daily entrance authorization to the men's camp. July 1942.
2-3. Two membership cards od "The Wolf Cub's" (Boy Scouts), issued in Beau Bassin camp in Mauritius, June 1941, January 1943.
4-6. Three "Badge Authorizations" on behalf of the Boy Scouts Local Association in Mauritius, June-July 1942. The word "Jewish" appears by the name of the camp.
7. Wolf Cub's Enrolment Card, printed in color. Awarded to Leuchter in Mauritius camp, 1941-1942.
Enclosed: Identity Card in the name of Josef Leuchter issued in Tel-Aviv (May 1947?).
Size and condition vary. Fair overall condition. Creases, wear, folding marks and small tears.
1. Pass - daily entrance authorization to the men's camp. July 1942.
2-3. Two membership cards od "The Wolf Cub's" (Boy Scouts), issued in Beau Bassin camp in Mauritius, June 1941, January 1943.
4-6. Three "Badge Authorizations" on behalf of the Boy Scouts Local Association in Mauritius, June-July 1942. The word "Jewish" appears by the name of the camp.
7. Wolf Cub's Enrolment Card, printed in color. Awarded to Leuchter in Mauritius camp, 1941-1942.
Enclosed: Identity Card in the name of Josef Leuchter issued in Tel-Aviv (May 1947?).
Size and condition vary. Fair overall condition. Creases, wear, folding marks and small tears.
Anglo-Judaica and Americana, Jewish Communities, The Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Anglo-Judaica and Americana, Jewish Communities, The Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah