Auction 70 · Lot 79
With paper labels printed in Yiddish and Flemish: “H.I.S.O. Help for Jewish War Victims - Hulp aan Joodse Slachtoffers van der Oorlog.” With coin-slot, sliding base and suspension ring (few tears). Height: 4.5 inches.
- Estimate
- $600–$900
- Hammer price
- $850
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
BELGIAN TIN CHARITY BOX.
Publication
Antwerp, 1944
summary
HISO was a Belgian-Jewish organization providing immediate aid to those handful of Jewish survivors returning home from concentration camps and those emerging form hiding.