Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
German Passport Issued for a Jewish Woman - Vienna, 1940
Opening: $100
Sold for: $525
Including buyer's premium
A German passport (Deutsches Reich Reisepass) issued for Theresa Sara König during World War II. Vienna, 1940. German and Spanish.
The Ink-stamp "J" (Jude) appears on the first leaf of the passport and on the following pages appear Theresa's photograph, her signature and her personal details. Further in the passport appear ink-Stamps from 1941, recording König's history during the war: entrance visa to Argentina, exit-visa from Germany, exit-stamp from Spain through Barcelona and other ink-stamps.
16.5 cm. Good condition. Creases and slight defects (mainly to cover). Tear at bottom of spine.
The Ink-stamp "J" (Jude) appears on the first leaf of the passport and on the following pages appear Theresa's photograph, her signature and her personal details. Further in the passport appear ink-Stamps from 1941, recording König's history during the war: entrance visa to Argentina, exit-visa from Germany, exit-stamp from Spain through Barcelona and other ink-stamps.
16.5 cm. Good condition. Creases and slight defects (mainly to cover). Tear at bottom of spine.
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