Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Photograph of Jews Wearing Yellow Badges – Tunisia, Ca. 1943

Opening: $200
Sold for: $325
Including buyer's premium
Press photograph of Jews removing the yellow badge from their lapels, observed by Allied soldiers. Tunisia, [ca. 1943].
Pasted on the verso of the photo is a newspaper clipping, describing the photo (English): "In a Tunisian village, Allied soldiers watch "little Jewish boys taking off the yellow stars they'd been made to wear as if they were lepers".
Signed and numbered: MG 97647. Ink-stamps on verso.
20X26 cm. Good condition. Stains and damages (primarily to verso and margins). Two barcode stickers and a sticker with a printed inscription on verso.
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