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Sam. Emmerik. De Duitschers stalen voor Milliarden Diamant te Antwerpen, tijdens de Bezetting [“The Germans stole Billions of Diamonds in Antwerp during the Occupation.”]

Auction 87 · Lot 153

Sam. Emmerik. De Duitschers stalen voor Milliarden Diamant te Antwerpen, tijdens de Bezetting [“The Germans stole Billions of Diamonds in Antwerp during the Occupation.”]

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(HOLOCAUST).

printer

Uitgeverij "Ontwikkeling S.M.”

Place

Antwerp

Publication

1945

Description

Text in Dutch.

summary

For centuries, Antwerp has been the diamond capital of the world, with many of the city’s diamond dealers being Jewish. When the city was occupied by the Nazis its’ diamonds were stolen for the German war effort.
pp. 28, (4). Browned, some underlining by previous owner. Original printed wrappers, sunned. 8vo.
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