Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Documents from the Archive of Fritz Naschitz Born in Vienna – Consul of Iceland in Eretz Israel

Opening: $200
Sold for: $300
Including buyer's premium
Collection of documents from the archive of Friedrich (Fritz) Naschitz (1900-1989) born in Vienna, honorary consul of Iceland in Israel since 1949.
Collection includes:
About 26 items, amongst them photographs of Naschitz and some souvenire-photographs that he got from others; with Ben Gurion, during the Pope's visit to Israel in 1964, a ceremony in "Yad Vashem" museum a reunion-photo; two posters announcing lectures concerning Iceland, with his participation; Naschitz's passport; framed emblem of Iceland and more. * More than 100 letters that Naschitz received from around the world, some personal and others official, concerning business letters and diplomatic letters, letters of gratitude, invitations to various events etc. Most documents are in Icelandic and other languages, many bear signatures (not thoroughly checked). Total of more than 130 items. Various sizes and conditions.
Signatures, Manuscripts and Archives
Signatures, Manuscripts and Archives