Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Two Documents and an Advertisement Leaflet – Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp – Identity Card for an Infant Girl Born in the Camp
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Two documents and an advertisement leaflet from the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp. Late 1940s.
1. Identity card issued by the Palestine Jewish Agency in Bergen-Belsen for Ida Lea Selenfreund, a nine-month old baby girl born in the camp. Issued on Novemeber 13, 1947.
Approx. 10.5X14.5 cm.
2. Membership card of the "Noar Chalutzi Meuchad" (United Pioneering Youth) movement in Bergen-Belsen, issued to Zvi Arieh Gantz. With the owner's personal details, his signature and an inked stamp of the organization's branch in Bergen-Belsen.
Approx. 12.5X11.5 cm (when open).
3. "Werkzeug für alle Fachen" [Work Tools for any Craft], advertisement for the sale of machines, tools and electric home equipment held at one of the houses of the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp. "Poalei Zion – Bergen-Belsen Union" press.
Approx. 20.5X28.5 cm. Inked stamp on upper margin.Condition varies. Good overall condition. Stains, blemishes and small tears (most of them restored).
Provenance: Rimon Family Collection.
1. Identity card issued by the Palestine Jewish Agency in Bergen-Belsen for Ida Lea Selenfreund, a nine-month old baby girl born in the camp. Issued on Novemeber 13, 1947.
Approx. 10.5X14.5 cm.
2. Membership card of the "Noar Chalutzi Meuchad" (United Pioneering Youth) movement in Bergen-Belsen, issued to Zvi Arieh Gantz. With the owner's personal details, his signature and an inked stamp of the organization's branch in Bergen-Belsen.
Approx. 12.5X11.5 cm (when open).
3. "Werkzeug für alle Fachen" [Work Tools for any Craft], advertisement for the sale of machines, tools and electric home equipment held at one of the houses of the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp. "Poalei Zion – Bergen-Belsen Union" press.
Approx. 20.5X28.5 cm. Inked stamp on upper margin.Condition varies. Good overall condition. Stains, blemishes and small tears (most of them restored).
Provenance: Rimon Family Collection.
The Dreyfus Affair, Antisemitism, The Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
The Dreyfus Affair, Antisemitism, The Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah