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Shanghai Echo - Daily Newspaper.

Auction 58 · Lot 101

Shanghai Echo - Daily Newspaper.

Estimate
$700–$900
Hammer price
$700

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

author

(CHINA).

Place

Shanghai

Publication

1st July, 1947 - 30th September, 1947

Description

Numbers 178-264 (bound together in one volume). German text with occasional English and Hebrew.

summary

Shanghai provided a safe haven for many Jewish refugees from a Europe that had been overrun by Germany’s Nazi hordes. Eventually, these Jews resettled elsewhere, but as late as 1947, there was an extremely active cultural and organizational presence as testified by the present newspaper.
Brittle. Without boards. Folio. Sold not subject to return.
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