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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Diese Abbildung stehet zu Frankfurt am Maijn am Bruecken Thurm abgemahlt [this
Image appears on the bridge in Frankfurt am Main] / A 1475, am Gruenen Donnerstag ward das Kindlein Simeo 2 half Jahr alt von den Juden umgebracht [in 1475, on Holy Thursday, the two and a half -year old child Simon of Trent was murdered by Jews]. An engraving depicting the "Judensau" - The Jews' Sow, [Germany, 18th or 19th century]
An engraving depicting the "Judensau", an image which was common in Europe in the Middle Ages and early in the New Era. The image appeared on various churches and even on "secular" sites such as city halls. On top of the leaf appears the stabbed body of the child Simon of Trent which, according to the blood libel, was murdered by Jews.
This engraving is, most probably, from a book, and is numbered on upper right corner - 342.
9X16 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Wear. Leaf was cut with no damage to text.
Traces of being torn out of a book.
Image appears on the bridge in Frankfurt am Main] / A 1475, am Gruenen Donnerstag ward das Kindlein Simeo 2 half Jahr alt von den Juden umgebracht [in 1475, on Holy Thursday, the two and a half -year old child Simon of Trent was murdered by Jews]. An engraving depicting the "Judensau" - The Jews' Sow, [Germany, 18th or 19th century]
An engraving depicting the "Judensau", an image which was common in Europe in the Middle Ages and early in the New Era. The image appeared on various churches and even on "secular" sites such as city halls. On top of the leaf appears the stabbed body of the child Simon of Trent which, according to the blood libel, was murdered by Jews.
This engraving is, most probably, from a book, and is numbered on upper right corner - 342.
9X16 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Wear. Leaf was cut with no damage to text.
Traces of being torn out of a book.
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Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $800
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L'Affaire Dreyfus et de la Verite [The Dreyfus Affair and the Truth]. Gameboard, photo-mechanic printing, France: Sceaux - imp. E. Charane, [ca. 1890-1898]. French.
Gameboard. The winner is the player who arrives at the truth. The game was created by supporters of Dreyfus, based on the French saying "The truth lies at the bottom of a well". The board squares show different figures connected to the Dreyfus affair.
46X64 cm. Good condition. Creases and folding marks. Tears to margins and folding lines, some reinforced with adhesive tape.
See: The Dreyfus Affair, Art, Truth and Justice, edited by Norman L. Kleeblatt, 1991, p. 181.
Gameboard. The winner is the player who arrives at the truth. The game was created by supporters of Dreyfus, based on the French saying "The truth lies at the bottom of a well". The board squares show different figures connected to the Dreyfus affair.
46X64 cm. Good condition. Creases and folding marks. Tears to margins and folding lines, some reinforced with adhesive tape.
See: The Dreyfus Affair, Art, Truth and Justice, edited by Norman L. Kleeblatt, 1991, p. 181.
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $200
Sold for: $475
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"Deutscher Todtentanz" [German Death Dance], poster no. 12 from the series "Politischer Bilderbogen". Dresden: Glöss, 1894. German.
Poster folded into a booklet. Illustration of a parade representing German society (farmers, soldiers, artists, clerics and statesmen), led by a Jew waving a knife.
The "Politischer Bilderbogen" series of anti-Semitic posters was published in the years 1892-1901. A total of 33 posters were printed.
Approx. 50X64 cm. Fair condition. Creases and stains. Tears and open tears to margins and along folding marks. 13.5 cm-long tear to bottom and 6-cm long tear to top. A 7-cm-long piece of adhesive tape is attached to the lower margins of the poster's reverse.
Poster folded into a booklet. Illustration of a parade representing German society (farmers, soldiers, artists, clerics and statesmen), led by a Jew waving a knife.
The "Politischer Bilderbogen" series of anti-Semitic posters was published in the years 1892-1901. A total of 33 posters were printed.
Approx. 50X64 cm. Fair condition. Creases and stains. Tears and open tears to margins and along folding marks. 13.5 cm-long tear to bottom and 6-cm long tear to top. A 7-cm-long piece of adhesive tape is attached to the lower margins of the poster's reverse.
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Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $200
Sold for: $350
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Tik Muilo Burbulas [only a soap bubble], anti-Semitic and anti-communist caricature. [Vilnius?, ca.1947]. Lithuanian.
Illustration of Joseph Stalin spreading soap bubbles inscribed with anti-communist slogans. A smiling Jew is seen behind his back with the inscription underneath: "Only a soap bubble" (Lithuanian).
Approx. 30X17 cm. Good condition. Stains and tears at margins. Two pinholes at lower part. Framed. Unexamined out of frame.
Illustration of Joseph Stalin spreading soap bubbles inscribed with anti-communist slogans. A smiling Jew is seen behind his back with the inscription underneath: "Only a soap bubble" (Lithuanian).
Approx. 30X17 cm. Good condition. Stains and tears at margins. Two pinholes at lower part. Framed. Unexamined out of frame.
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Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $100
Sold for: $525
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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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Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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Collection of paper items, printed items and items written by hand, from World War II in Belgium. Anderlecht and Brussels, ca. 1939-1943. French and Dutch.
1. Broadside on behalf of "Association des Juifsen Belgique" of 1941, announcing an order to concentrate Jews in Mechelen transit camp.
2-5. Four tickets, printed and completed by hand, for compulsory insurance for old age or early death (Carte D'Assujetti). Issued for Alta Szajndla Frysz who was murdered in Auschwitz in 1942).
6-7. Two certificates, printed and completed by hand; certificate of good conduct (Certificat De Bonne Conduite, Vie Et Moeurs) issued for Alta Frysz and Chia Percikow.
8-10. Three handwritten letters, one in the original envelope with ink-stamps of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Folding marks, slight creases and tears at margins of some of the items.
1. Broadside on behalf of "Association des Juifsen Belgique" of 1941, announcing an order to concentrate Jews in Mechelen transit camp.
2-5. Four tickets, printed and completed by hand, for compulsory insurance for old age or early death (Carte D'Assujetti). Issued for Alta Szajndla Frysz who was murdered in Auschwitz in 1942).
6-7. Two certificates, printed and completed by hand; certificate of good conduct (Certificat De Bonne Conduite, Vie Et Moeurs) issued for Alta Frysz and Chia Percikow.
8-10. Three handwritten letters, one in the original envelope with ink-stamps of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Folding marks, slight creases and tears at margins of some of the items.
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Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $200
Sold for: $600
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Three documents concerning donations for European Jewry, during World War II and later. Palestine, 1943-1948.
1. HaYeled - for child refugee. Printed on behalf of the Civil Guard, Tel-Aviv, Hanukkah, [1943].
A printed missive to school children in Tel-Aviv, calling them to assist in collection of clothes and donations for Jewish refugees in Russia.
A card folded into two. 9X12.5 cm. Good condition. Minute stains and tears.
2. Printed card on behalf of "HaMifal leAliyat Yalday Israel", Keren HaYessod, national council in Palestine. The card shows a print by Aryeh Alweil under the title: "We shall take them out from slavery to freedom and from darkness to great light".(Hebrew).
11.5X18.5 cm. Good condition. Creases.
3. Certificate of appreciation on behalf of "HaNo'ar HaLomed Lema'an Goley Kafrisin", awarded to a class in the Hebrew Gymnasium in Jerusalem for taking part in the operation of collecting books for "Exiles in Cyprus and in camps in Europe and Aden, Hanukkah 1948, on the threshold of a Jewish State".
17.5X25 cm. Good condition. Stains.
1. HaYeled - for child refugee. Printed on behalf of the Civil Guard, Tel-Aviv, Hanukkah, [1943].
A printed missive to school children in Tel-Aviv, calling them to assist in collection of clothes and donations for Jewish refugees in Russia.
A card folded into two. 9X12.5 cm. Good condition. Minute stains and tears.
2. Printed card on behalf of "HaMifal leAliyat Yalday Israel", Keren HaYessod, national council in Palestine. The card shows a print by Aryeh Alweil under the title: "We shall take them out from slavery to freedom and from darkness to great light".(Hebrew).
11.5X18.5 cm. Good condition. Creases.
3. Certificate of appreciation on behalf of "HaNo'ar HaLomed Lema'an Goley Kafrisin", awarded to a class in the Hebrew Gymnasium in Jerusalem for taking part in the operation of collecting books for "Exiles in Cyprus and in camps in Europe and Aden, Hanukkah 1948, on the threshold of a Jewish State".
17.5X25 cm. Good condition. Stains.
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Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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"Notice to all members of allied troops in Tel Aviv today". Broadside on behalf of the Tel Aviv Municipality - notice regarding the closure of places of entertainment and recreation in the city, following the sinking of the Struma illegal immigrant ship. Haaretz press, Tel Aviv, 25 February 1942. English.
The Struma illegal immigrant ship sailed on 11 December from the port of Constanza, Romania, with 768 Jewish refugees on board, including women and children. The ship was torpedoed in the Black Sea on 24 February 1942 by a Soviet submarine. Only one passenger survived. The present broadside was printed on the day following the sinking.
63X47.5 cm. Fair condition. Extensive foxing. Folding marks and creases. Cut piece (missing) to top right corner of the poster (without damage to text). Tears to margins (including one long tear, reinforced with a piece of old adhesive tape on reverse). Brown paper glued on to lower margins (slightly concealing the printer's details).
The Struma illegal immigrant ship sailed on 11 December from the port of Constanza, Romania, with 768 Jewish refugees on board, including women and children. The ship was torpedoed in the Black Sea on 24 February 1942 by a Soviet submarine. Only one passenger survived. The present broadside was printed on the day following the sinking.
63X47.5 cm. Fair condition. Extensive foxing. Folding marks and creases. Cut piece (missing) to top right corner of the poster (without damage to text). Tears to margins (including one long tear, reinforced with a piece of old adhesive tape on reverse). Brown paper glued on to lower margins (slightly concealing the printer's details).
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $400
Sold for: $575
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Handwritten notebook from the holocaust period, which belonged to a Jew from Baranavichy. 1941-1945. Yiddish.
The notebook contains short and dated comments and it records, apparently, the wandering of the writer through Europe until his arrival in Palestine. Among others, mentioned in the notebook are: outbreak of the war, occupation of Baranavichy by the Germans, three actions in the Ghetto, names of victims, fleeing to the forest, names of tens of camps (Partisans?),exit from the forest, trip to Italy and arrival in Palestine. The last comment in the notebook is dated 17.11.1945, and it reads: "dukhgefarn [trip through]: Netanya, Kfar Saba, Kibutz Ramat Hakovesh, Ra'anana, Tel-Aviv oyf Yerushalayim…"
[22] written pages, approx. 9.5X6.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Slight defects. Several detached or partly detached leaves. Slight creases and tears (mainly to wrappers).
The notebook contains short and dated comments and it records, apparently, the wandering of the writer through Europe until his arrival in Palestine. Among others, mentioned in the notebook are: outbreak of the war, occupation of Baranavichy by the Germans, three actions in the Ghetto, names of victims, fleeing to the forest, names of tens of camps (Partisans?),exit from the forest, trip to Italy and arrival in Palestine. The last comment in the notebook is dated 17.11.1945, and it reads: "dukhgefarn [trip through]: Netanya, Kfar Saba, Kibutz Ramat Hakovesh, Ra'anana, Tel-Aviv oyf Yerushalayim…"
[22] written pages, approx. 9.5X6.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Slight defects. Several detached or partly detached leaves. Slight creases and tears (mainly to wrappers).
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Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $400
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Taschen-Kalender fur das Schaltjahr 1944 Andenken an Ferramonti [pocket calendar for 1944, souvenir from Ferramonti]. Published by Edmondo Granitz, Ferramonti, [late 1943]. German.
A calendar from the Italian Displaced Persons Camp "Ferramonti di Tarsia". The calendar contains the dates of Jewish and Catholic holidays, information about the camp and advertising pages for craftsman and businesses in Ferramonti.
Ferramonti di Tarsia was the largest concentration camp established by Benito Mussolini in the summer of 1940. Most detainees were Jewish. In September 1943, a few days prior to the surrender of Italy to the allied forces, the detainees in Ferramonti were released. Many of the detainees stayed in the camp and it served as a Displaced Persons Camp until December 1945.
[10] leaves, 15 cm. Good-fair condition. Foxing (significant staining to cover). Pin holes to margins of leaves. Tears and creases to cover. A piece of paper (partly detached) is pasted to the front cover with a printed title "Calendar from Ferramonti Camp 1940" (Hebrew).
A calendar from the Italian Displaced Persons Camp "Ferramonti di Tarsia". The calendar contains the dates of Jewish and Catholic holidays, information about the camp and advertising pages for craftsman and businesses in Ferramonti.
Ferramonti di Tarsia was the largest concentration camp established by Benito Mussolini in the summer of 1940. Most detainees were Jewish. In September 1943, a few days prior to the surrender of Italy to the allied forces, the detainees in Ferramonti were released. Many of the detainees stayed in the camp and it served as a Displaced Persons Camp until December 1945.
[10] leaves, 15 cm. Good-fair condition. Foxing (significant staining to cover). Pin holes to margins of leaves. Tears and creases to cover. A piece of paper (partly detached) is pasted to the front cover with a printed title "Calendar from Ferramonti Camp 1940" (Hebrew).
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Fifteen letters sent to the holocaust survivor Zvi Brick while he stayed in a Displaced Persons Camp in Italy. New-York, Munich, Tel-Aviv and Jerusalem. 1946-1947. Yiddish, Hebrew and some English.
Zvi Brick, attorney, director of the Jewish Agency office in Kovno. When the war broke out he put off the possibility of moving to Palestine and stayed in his town to assist Jews. After surviving the holocaust in Kovno Ghetto, he wandered to Italy and stayed for two years in a Displaced Persons Camp. Immigrated to Palestine in 1947. His son is former president of the Supreme Court, Aharon Barak.
The letters were sent mainly from official entities and they record the state of the displaced, the difficulties of immigration to Palestine, monetary matters, and more.
Among the items: • Seven letters from the general secretary of the Jewish National Workers Alliance, Louis Siegal. Typewritten on official stationery and signed by hand. • A letter from the secretary of the Labor Zionist Committee for Relief and Rehabilitation, Z. Baumgold, typewritten on official stationery. • more.
Enclosed is a Delegate Card, filled-in by hand and ink-stamped, issued for Zvi Brick as delegate of Italy to the Congress in Basel, 1946.
Total of 15 letters. Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Creases, stains and folding marks. Filing holes and some defects to some of the items.
Zvi Brick, attorney, director of the Jewish Agency office in Kovno. When the war broke out he put off the possibility of moving to Palestine and stayed in his town to assist Jews. After surviving the holocaust in Kovno Ghetto, he wandered to Italy and stayed for two years in a Displaced Persons Camp. Immigrated to Palestine in 1947. His son is former president of the Supreme Court, Aharon Barak.
The letters were sent mainly from official entities and they record the state of the displaced, the difficulties of immigration to Palestine, monetary matters, and more.
Among the items: • Seven letters from the general secretary of the Jewish National Workers Alliance, Louis Siegal. Typewritten on official stationery and signed by hand. • A letter from the secretary of the Labor Zionist Committee for Relief and Rehabilitation, Z. Baumgold, typewritten on official stationery. • more.
Enclosed is a Delegate Card, filled-in by hand and ink-stamped, issued for Zvi Brick as delegate of Italy to the Congress in Basel, 1946.
Total of 15 letters. Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Creases, stains and folding marks. Filing holes and some defects to some of the items.
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Thirteen documents, printed and filled-in by hand, which belonged to the couple Avraham and Genia Weinstein from Wasseralfingen Displaced Persons Camp. Wasseralfingen and Munich, late 1940s. German, English, Luxembourgish and Hebrew.
The documents indicate that the couple met and got married in the Displaced Persons Camp where Genia served as a doctor. Among the items:
• Labour Card, issued by UNRRA for Genia (maiden name: Seigermacher), on 25.12.1946.
• Ketubah recording the marriage of Avraham Weinstein and Genia which was held in the Wasseralfingen Camp on "the thirtieth day of the month of Sivan…" (18.6.1947).
• Two Health Card issued by the health department of the Joint (ADJC- CC-OSE Medical Department) for Genia and Avraham Weinstein on 7.12.1948. Includes photographs and personal details.
• Certificate on behalf of the Jewish Committee Wasseralfingen Kreis Aalen in the name of Genia Seigermacher, for her work as a doctor in the camp. Issued on 11.4.1949.
• Two Certificates of Registration on behalf of Mifkad Haolim of the Jewish Agency, for Avraham and Genia Weinstein. Includes photographs and personal details. Issued on 22.6.1948.
• More items.
Different ink-stamps on the items. On the reverse of most items appears a pen inscription (Hebrew) indicating, apparently, legal use of these documents at a later time (ca. 1955).
Size and condition vary. Fair-good overall condition. Folding marks, stains, creases, filing holes and tears (most tears are small, at margins). One item has a tear repaired with adhesive tape at folding line. One item is pasted on cloth.
The documents indicate that the couple met and got married in the Displaced Persons Camp where Genia served as a doctor. Among the items:
• Labour Card, issued by UNRRA for Genia (maiden name: Seigermacher), on 25.12.1946.
• Ketubah recording the marriage of Avraham Weinstein and Genia which was held in the Wasseralfingen Camp on "the thirtieth day of the month of Sivan…" (18.6.1947).
• Two Health Card issued by the health department of the Joint (ADJC- CC-OSE Medical Department) for Genia and Avraham Weinstein on 7.12.1948. Includes photographs and personal details.
• Certificate on behalf of the Jewish Committee Wasseralfingen Kreis Aalen in the name of Genia Seigermacher, for her work as a doctor in the camp. Issued on 11.4.1949.
• Two Certificates of Registration on behalf of Mifkad Haolim of the Jewish Agency, for Avraham and Genia Weinstein. Includes photographs and personal details. Issued on 22.6.1948.
• More items.
Different ink-stamps on the items. On the reverse of most items appears a pen inscription (Hebrew) indicating, apparently, legal use of these documents at a later time (ca. 1955).
Size and condition vary. Fair-good overall condition. Folding marks, stains, creases, filing holes and tears (most tears are small, at margins). One item has a tear repaired with adhesive tape at folding line. One item is pasted on cloth.
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