A “relief-box”, distributed among European Jews suffering hardship during World War I. Rectangular, hinged lid with greetings in Yiddish: “A Gift from your Brothers and Sisters in Southern Africa.”. 220x250 mm.
AUCTION 2 |
Tuesday, June 03rd,
1997 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art Including Property from a Dutch Private Collector and the Late T. Nachum Gidal
Lot 88
SOUTHERN AFRICAN TIN WELFARE BOX
A “relief-box”, distributed among European Jews suffering hardship during World War I. Rectangular, hinged lid with greetings in Yiddish: “A Gift from your Brothers and Sisters in Southern Africa.”. 220x250 mm.
1914-1918
Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $500