Auction 1
Eretz Israel, settlement, anti-Semitism, Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita, postcards and photographs, posters, lithographs, etchings, objects, Seforim, Chabad, letters of rabbis, manuscripts and more.
May 14, 2019
1 Abraham Ferrera, Jerusalem, Israel
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The auction will take place on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 18:00 (Israel time). With a proclamation.
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LOT 151:
German and Yiddish Passport - Lithuania Under German Occupation, 1917
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Sold for: $90
Start price:
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80
Auction house commission: 20%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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German and Yiddish Passport - Lithuania Under German Occupation, 1917
Pass [passport]. A Jewish passport issued by the Gebiet des Oberbefehlshabers Ost [German administration in Ober-Ost] at the end of the First World War, with ink stamps "Verwaltungsgebiet Litauen" - the administration in Lithuania.
The passport contains a photograph of the owner of the passport - and the indication that she is Jewish [judisch], Her fingerprint, as well as ink stamps of the director in Lithuania. The details were completed on June 8, 1918.
The passport was issued by the German authority in areas temporarily occupied during WWI [including Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, and areas in Poland and Courland]. The sections are written in Yiddish and German. Among the regulations, there are sections which detail penalties of between five and ten years in prison for a person found without a passport, with a forged passport, etc. There are also penalties for a person who does not report loss of his passport within 24 hours.
[4] leaves. 15 cm. Few stains. Fine condition.
