Collection of early antisemitic postcards. Europe, c - 1900

Collection of early antisemitic postcards. Europe, c - 1900

9 anti-Semitic postcards. Germany, France, Poland. c 1900.

* Gruss aus Marienbad - A postcard in a lithographic print depicting two Jews vacationing in the town of Carlsbad, instead of resorting to water they deal with physical 'problems'. The Jew standing to the left was painted in the face and deformed body movements did not stop himself and made his needs in the pants, the two try to get advice on how to solve the bowel problems, the German caption accompanying the postcard even mocking the Yiddish language by using the expression "Kapores", the Yom Kippur custom. c 1900.

* Greeting from Russian poland - A postcard mocking the hygiene of Polish Jews who was under Russian control after World War I. On the right, two Jews are scratching because of lice spreading throughout their bodies. To the left is a Jewish boy with a chain made up of lices he is collecting. he shows the two the type of lice attacking them. And a song that accompanies the anti-Semitic scene that says: "Here is a Jew here is another, gather another call to the chain." Sent by mail in 1916.

* A postcard that mocks the selfishness of the Jew. The postcard depicting a conversation with a Jewish husband and wife. The wife asks 'what would you give me for 40 years of marriage', the husband replies 'I would give you 20', namely 'you look at 20'.

* Postcard mocking Jewish livelihood without missing out. The gentile meets the Jew on the street and asks 'What are you making a living from?' And she replies: 'I sell mail pigeon, at the end of the day they return to me.'

* Postcard depicting a street in Leipzig. The train is forced to stop due to a stereotypical looking Jew who fell in the middle of the road, from his bag scattered across the street a gold tiles. And a group of Jews gossiping on the street corner. Leipzig 1904.

* A postcard from the Jewish Mandelbaum series, which mocks the Jewish attempt to assimilate into German society, by portraying stereotypical Jewish children dancing around him and betraying his true origin, despite his attempt to hide his identity in up-to-date German attire. c 1900. 

* Die funf frankfurters - the five frankfurters - a postcard mocking the five Rothschild brothers who ruled the five largest European financial centers in the 19th century: Britain, France, Germany, Austria and Italy. In the postcard, the brothers were confronted with stereotypes of Jews, showing their satisfaction with their control of the global economy. Sent by mail in 1906.

* Rotschild roi du nickel - Rothschild nickel king. At the top of the postcard is Rothschild's face, surrounded by various French nickel coins used in the early 20th century. The postcard places Rothschild in control of the French economy. Below, members of the Rothschild family dance the 'nickel dance' expressing their control of the French economy. Undivided back, c 1903. Another postcard (not anti-Semitic) mocking Edward Dromun and presenting his food pack in the shape of a stereotypical Jew's head.

General condition good.