Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

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Our Fall, 2012 Auction is a two-part auction: Day One will offer important military documents and militaria; Day Two has a fine selection of historic letters, documents and manuscripts in other fields of collecting.
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SS UNIFORM OF RAVENSBRUCK CAMP GUARD GERTRUD RABESTEIN353 - SS UNIFORM OF RAVENSBRUCK CAMP GUARD GERTRUD RABESTEIN
Alexander Historical Auctions
Excessively rare uniform of an SS-Aufseherin (prison matron), the gray-green wool jacket and skirt once owned by Ravenbruck dog-handler Gertrud Rabest
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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J. A. TOPF & SONS CREMATORIA MANUFACTURERS' PORCELAIN SIGN354 - J. A. TOPF & SONS CREMATORIA MANUFACTURERS' PORCELAIN SIGN
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Chilling relic of a company as complicit in the Holocaust as any individual, a porcelain sign once suspended at the Erfurt manufacturing facility of T
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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"ARYAN GERMAN BUSINESS" PORCELAIN SIGN355 - "ARYAN GERMAN BUSINESS" PORCELAIN SIGN
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An evocative symbol of Nazi Germany's race laws, a 12 1/2" x 4 3/4" porcelain sign with two swastikas and slightly raised lettering re...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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JULIUS STRTEICHER'S ANTI-SEMITIC CHILDREN'S BOOK "DO NOT TRUST A FOX IN A GREEN PASTURE OR A JEW UPO356 - JULIUS STRTEICHER'S ANTI-SEMITIC CHILDREN'S BOOK "DO NOT TRUST A FOX IN A GREEN PASTURE OR A JEW UPO
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A vile piece of Nazi propaganda, the "instructional" children's book Trau keinem Fuchs auf grüner Heid und keinem Jud auf seinem ...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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JULIUS STREICHER'S ANTI-SEMITIC CHILDREN'S BOOK, "DER GIFTPILZ"357 - JULIUS STREICHER'S ANTI-SEMITIC CHILDREN'S BOOK, "DER GIFTPILZ"
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Very rare book Der Giftpilz ("The Poison Mushroom"), by Ernst Hiemer with illustrations by Philipp Rupprecht, published by Streicher's...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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GERMAN ANTI-SEMITIC RACE AND HEREDITY TEACHING AID358 - GERMAN ANTI-SEMITIC RACE AND HEREDITY TEACHING AID
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"The best way to educate youth in our current and future fight for the total rejection of Jewry..." Propagandistic anti-Semitic German hi...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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HITLER YOUTH RACIAL IDENTIFICATION POSTERS AND CORRESPONDING 1935 HANDBOOK359 - HITLER YOUTH RACIAL IDENTIFICATION POSTERS AND CORRESPONDING 1935 HANDBOOK
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Teaching aids used to further "race classification" Lot of three items used by the Nazi party to indoctrinate the German youth into their...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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"GEOPOLITICS IN MAPS"360 - "GEOPOLITICS IN MAPS"
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Collection of geo-political maps and texts showing the "movement" of Jews since the time of the Roman Empire until the present time, from ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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"INTERNATION RACE MELANGE", BY DR. ROBERT LEY361 - "INTERNATION RACE MELANGE", BY DR. ROBERT LEY
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ROBERT LEY (1890-1945) Nazi politician, virulent anti-Semite, and head of the German Labor Front. Ley ruthlessly enforced slave labor policies, and co
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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"JEWRY AND SOCIAL DEMOCRACY"362 - "JEWRY AND SOCIAL DEMOCRACY"
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Anti-Semitic booklet Jewry and Social Democracy, ("Judentum und Sozialdemkratie"), by Karl Paumgartten, (Graz: Heimatverlag Leopold Stocke...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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"JUD SUSS" NOVEL WITH FILM ILLUSTRATION363 - "JUD SUSS" NOVEL WITH FILM ILLUSTRATION
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Jud Suss ("Jew Süss") is an antisemitic propaganda film, possibly the most offensive of all time, produced in 1940 by Terra Filmkunst...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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"JUD SUSS"364 - "JUD SUSS"
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Magazine advertisement for Joseph Goebbels' anti-Semitic film Jud Suss, a full page ad on the back cover of Der Adler, a weekly magazine publish...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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"ROOSEVELT BETRAYS AMERICA", BY DR. ROBERT LEY365 - "ROOSEVELT BETRAYS AMERICA", BY DR. ROBERT LEY
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ROBERT LEY (1890-1945) Nazi politician, virulent anti-Semite, and head of the German Labor Front. Ley ruthlessly enforced slave labor policies, and co
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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"THE CIRCUMCISED MOSES"366 - "THE CIRCUMCISED MOSES"
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Anti-Semitic tract The Circumcised Moses, by Dr. Wilhelm Matthiessen (1891 - 1965), Ludendorffs Verlag, Munich, 1939. 48pp., 8vo.. The author, who usu
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (340.00) = 340.00
 
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"THE JEWS IN THE USA"367 - "THE JEWS IN THE USA"
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Anti-semitic publication "Jews in the USA", by Dr. Hans Diebow, printed by Nazi-affiliated printers Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Berlin, 1943,...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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"THE SONG OF LEVI"368 - "THE SONG OF LEVI"
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A truly awful anti-Semitic children's book, the excessively rare Das Lied vom Levi ("The Song of Levi") by Dr. Eduard Schwechten, 1933...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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"THE TRUTH ABOUT JEWISH RITUAL KILLINGS"369 - "THE TRUTH ABOUT JEWISH RITUAL KILLINGS"
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A disturbing tract resurrecting the "blood libel" accusation made against Jews, Die Wahrheit ueber die juedischen Ritual Morde ("The ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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"THE WANDERING JEW"370 - "THE WANDERING JEW"
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Broadside, 13" x 16 3/4", hand-colored engraving Le Juif-Errant ("The Wandering Jew"), printed by Gangel and P. Didion, Metz, Fr...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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"WORKER, LET'S HAVE A WORD!"371 - "WORKER, LET'S HAVE A WORD!"
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Anti-Semitic publication, Arbeiter, auf ein Wort! ("Worker, Let's Have a Word!"), by Karl Paumgartten, Heimatverlag Leopold Stocker, G...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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ANTI-SEMITIC HANDBILL372 - ANTI-SEMITIC HANDBILL
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Anti-Semitic handbill, 6 1/4" x 3", black ink on light green paper, shows a Star of David with the legend: "Who wears this symbol is ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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ANTI-SEMITIC OVERPRINTED BANKNOTES373 - ANTI-SEMITIC OVERPRINTED BANKNOTES
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Lot of four obsolete 1,000 reichsmark Series 1922 banknotes overprinted on the verso with anti-Semitic messages meant to blame Jews for Germany'...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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"DER JUDEN IN NEDERLAND"374 - "DER JUDEN IN NEDERLAND"
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Scarce publication, The Jews in Holland, by Hans Graf von Monts, (no other publishing data noted), 63pp. 8vo., clearly a war-date Nazi propaganda piec
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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FRENCH ANTI-SEMITIC PROPAGANDA375 - FRENCH ANTI-SEMITIC PROPAGANDA
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An especially rare piece of French anti-American, anti-Semitic propaganda, a 12 1/4" x 2 5/8" which bears printing on one side of either s...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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UKRAINIAN ANTI-STALIN, ANTI-SEMITIC NEWSPAPER376 - UKRAINIAN ANTI-STALIN, ANTI-SEMITIC NEWSPAPER
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An interesting Ukrainian anti-Stalin, anti-Semitic and pro-German World War II date newspaper, 4pp. large 4to., [n.p., n.d.], with articles and editor
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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DER STURMER BROADSIDE377 - DER STURMER BROADSIDE
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Rare broadside advertising virulent anti-Semite propagandist Julius Streicher's newspaper Der Sturmer, 9" x 12", the page bearing a ca...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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NSDAP ANTI-SEMITIC POSTER378 - NSDAP ANTI-SEMITIC POSTER
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NSDAP anti-Semitic poster quoting Joseph Goebbels, 9 1/2" x 13 3/4", printed in gray and red, in full: "Jews invented Marxism, Jews a...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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UKRAINIAN FORCED LABOR BROADSIDE379 - UKRAINIAN FORCED LABOR BROADSIDE
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Crude, field-printed broadside, 8 1/2" x 10 1/4", , 1943, signed in type by a German "commissar", an order that: "...all m...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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FIRST REPORT BY AMERICAN OFFICERS ON CONDITIONS AT BUCHENWALD380 - FIRST REPORT BY AMERICAN OFFICERS ON CONDITIONS AT BUCHENWALD
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"Mission of camp: An extermination factory...starvation complicated by hard work...typhus rampant…" On April 4, 1945, the U.S. 89th Infan...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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PRINTED RULES FOR A WEHRMACHT BORDELLO - LOCATED NEAR A JEWISH DEATH CAMP381 - PRINTED RULES FOR A WEHRMACHT BORDELLO - LOCATED NEAR A JEWISH DEATH CAMP
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Very rare and provocative poster, the printed rules for a bordello operated by the Wehrmacht, located very close to a notorious Jewish camp in Nazi-sy
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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CERTIFICATE OF ARYAN HERITAGE382 - CERTIFICATE OF ARYAN HERITAGE
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Chilling D.S., 2pp. sm. folio, Vienna, Feb. 17, 1942, an NSDAP-issued certificate tracing the religious ancestry of the holder, one Franz Wilhelm Jose
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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CERTIFICATION DOCUMENTS SWEARING NON-JEWISH NATIONALITY383 - CERTIFICATION DOCUMENTS SWEARING NON-JEWISH NATIONALITY
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Printed documents 2pp. 8vo. each, [n.p., n.d.] printed in German, Polish and Russian, to be signed under oath certifying non-Jewish heritage. Toning t
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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FORCED LABOR CAMPS - POSTAL HISTORY384 - FORCED LABOR CAMPS - POSTAL HISTORY
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Lot of three items includes a postal cover addressed to an individual in Warsaw, canceled at Hofgeismar, site of a forced labor camp and later a DP ca
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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FORCED LABOR CAMPS - POSTAL HISTORY385 - FORCED LABOR CAMPS - POSTAL HISTORY
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Good lot of three postal covers, two originating from forced labor camps within Poland. Included are two 1940-41 covers from the Directorate of Radon,
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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GERMAN FORCED LABOR CAMPS - POSTAL HISTORY386 - GERMAN FORCED LABOR CAMPS - POSTAL HISTORY
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Lot of two very rare items sent postally from small forced labor camps within Germany. Included is a postcard sent from Anuschka work camp, near Bonn,
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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NAZI MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE FOR A JEW387 - NAZI MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE FOR A JEW
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Partly-printed document 1p. 4to., Mannheim, Nov. 12, 1941, a marriage certificate between one Fritz Kaufmann and Amanda Hasslinger, and noting at bott
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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POLISH JEWISH GHETTO AND FORCED LABOR CAMP NEU SANDEZ388 - POLISH JEWISH GHETTO AND FORCED LABOR CAMP NEU SANDEZ
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Lot of two rare postal covers originating from the Polish ghetto and 150-person forced labor camp site of Nowy Sacz (Neu Sandez), a city of around 20,
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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POLISH JEWISH WOMAN'S IDENTIFICATION389 - POLISH JEWISH WOMAN'S IDENTIFICATION
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"Kennkarte", or identification papers of a Jewish Polish woman who was given "protected" status. The definition of "ethnic ...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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RECEIPTS FROM DACHAU390 - RECEIPTS FROM DACHAU
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A pair of carbon-copy receipts from the Commandant of Dachau, dated Aug. 8, 1944 and Sept. 30, 1944 respectively. One orders covers costing 8 Reichsma
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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OVERPRINTED ANTI-SEMITIC REICHSMARK BANKNOTES391 - OVERPRINTED ANTI-SEMITIC REICHSMARK BANKNOTES
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Lot of four obsolete 1,000 Reichsmark Series 1922 banknotes overprinted on the verso with anti-Semitic messages meant to blame Jews for Germany'...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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NORDHAUSEN VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS PHOTOGRAPHS392 - NORDHAUSEN VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS PHOTOGRAPHS
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Chilling collection of eight 9" x 7" b/w photographs released by the U.S. Army Information Service shortly after the liberation of the ext...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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"GERMAN BUSINESS" PLACARD393 - "GERMAN BUSINESS" PLACARD
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Paper placard, 9 1/2" x 7", black printing on an ochre background, shows a German eagle full length with a rising sun in the background, t...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (320.00) = 320.00
 
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CONCENTRATION CAMP POLITICAL PRISONER'S RED "TRIANGLE"394 - CONCENTRATION CAMP POLITICAL PRISONER'S RED "TRIANGLE"
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Red cloth triangle once affixed to a political prisoner's uniform while he was held a prisoner in either a prison camp or concentration camp in ...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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FRENCH LABOR DEPORTEES' FLAG395 - FRENCH LABOR DEPORTEES' FLAG
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Ornate double-sided rayon French flag assembled in three pieces, 23" x 23" with gold fringe, bearing printed gilt lettering (translated): ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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METAL DOCUMENT HANDSTAMP OF CONCENTRATION CAMP OVERSEER OSWALD POHL396 - METAL DOCUMENT HANDSTAMP OF CONCENTRATION CAMP OVERSEER OSWALD POHL
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OSWALD POHL (1892 - 1951) Head of the Economic Office of the SS and ultimate overseer of the concentration camp system. It was Pohl who turned his vic
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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POLISH SLAVE LABORER SHIRT BADGES397 - POLISH SLAVE LABORER SHIRT BADGES
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Lot of six shirt badges (uncut), 7" x 5" overall, each bearing a "P" intended to be sewn to the shirt of a Polish "guest wo...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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SILVER CIGARETTE CASE WITH STAR OF DAVID398 - SILVER CIGARETTE CASE WITH STAR OF DAVID
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An interesting silver cigarette case, 3 1/4" x 3 1/2" curved, with raised Star of David and Hebrew characters riveted to the lid probably ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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KNIGHTS CROSS WINNERS PROPAGANDA POSTER*399 - KNIGHTS CROSS WINNERS PROPAGANDA POSTER*
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A striking and rare color Nazi propaganda poster featuring a photograph of a painting of prominent recipients of the Knight's Cross with Joseph ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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HERMAN GÖRING DIE WERMACHT BROADSIDE*400 - HERMAN GÖRING DIE WERMACHT BROADSIDE*
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Fine German World War II advertisement for the Nazi publication Die Werhmacht with Hermann Göring, "Die Reichsmarshall des Grossdeutschen ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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ADOLF HITLER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM401 - ADOLF HITLER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
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Superb photo album bearing over 40 period photo postcards of which all but two depict Adolf Hitler in a variety of poses, some casual, some in the mos
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to l***i for (400.00 + 90.00BP) = 490.00
 
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IWO JIMA FLAG RAISING402 - IWO JIMA FLAG RAISING
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The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Wa., Feb. 27, 1945, 10 pp. "Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima" is a historic photograph taken on Feb. 23, 19...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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