Online Auction 023 Part I + Part II - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture + Judaica

Simon Wiesenthal / Elie Wiesel – Collection of Signed Items

Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Collection of items signed by the architect, Holocaust survivor, Simon Wiesenthal (1908-2005), known as "the Nazi hunter"; and a collection of items signed by the writer and intellectual, Holocaust survivor, Elie Wiesel (1928-2016), who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his "practical work in the cause of peace".
1. A typewritten letter from Wiesenthal, in which he shares with the addressee his opinion about chemical-biological weapons; signed by Wiesenthal in English (1990).
2. An issue of Response, the journal of the Shimon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles (vol. 20, issue 1, Winter/Spring 1999), with Wiesenthal's picture on the cover. Signed by Wiesenthal.
3. An issue of Response (vol. 15, issue 5, Spring 1994). Signed by Wiesenthal on the back cover, on a page dedicated to Steven Spielberg's winning the Academy Award for his movie "Schindler's List".
4. Eli Wiesel's visitinf card, with a short dedication and signature (English).
5. A short, printed letter, in English, signed by Eli Wiesel (1986).
6-7. Two letters handwritten by Eli Wiesel, in Hebrew (1986 and 1995).
Size and condition vary. Good to very good overall condition. The original envelopes are enclosed.
Letters and Autographs
Letters and Autographs