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Auction 62 · Lot 99

(HOLOCAUST).

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$1,600

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Place

Prague

Publication

1941-44

Description

Group of 12 printed documents in Czech and German, many with manuscript entries, all stemming from members of the Seidler Family of Prague, and issued either by the Prague Nazi authorities, or the war-time Juedische Gemeinde. Including: Enforcement orders to clean streets and to shovel snow; receipts issued by the Jewish community for personal belongings left with them (prior to deportation?); health documentation; racially identifying whom is considered a Jew or a half-Jew; two autograph letters signed, written from the Theresienstadt concentration camp.
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