Auction 10 Part 1 Banknotes and Coins, Medals, Items of the Jewish National Fund, Herzl, the Old Yishuv, Underground Organizations and the IDF, Autographs, Photographs, Jewish Comminities, Holocaust, Books, Non-Traditional Haggadot, Posters and Proclamations, Children's Books, Objects, Philately.
Sep 22, 2016 (Your local time)
Israel
 Harav Maimon 2, Jerusalem
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LOT 160:

Anti-Semite Medal - [Germany], 1923

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Sold for: $80
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$ 80
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Aluminum (?).
Manufacturer: Fritz Hörnlein.
On the obverse side of the medal there is an image of a fat Jew sitting on a pile of ears of corn. Around it, a German inscription: "ob Jud ob Christ ein schuft der wucherer ist" ("Whether Jew or Christian – a villain, he is a moneylender"). Signed: "F.H. 1923".
On the reverse side of the medal, a German inscription: "in Bösen zeiten ist ohn zweifel ein mensch oft des andern teufel" (During hard times, undoubtedly, man many times becomes a devil").
Diameter: 37 mm.
Condition: Very Good.

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