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Russian Broadside:

Auction 88 · Lot 36

Russian Broadside:

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(ANTISEMITICA).

Place

Ekaterinoslav (i.e. Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine)

Publication

1913

Description

“Invitation to Encourage an Attack Against the Jews: Wake up Christians, Stop the Jews from Sucking Our Blood. October 21st at 3am, Attack and Destroy all Jewish (“Beilis”) Properties and Persons. The Government is Killing Russia by Trusting the Jews. Support Our Russia… The Signal for the Pogrom will be a Torch of Fire in all Corners of the City - Be Ready.”Mimeographed. Signed by “Kamora - The People who Seek to Commit a Massacre.”

summary

A frightening example of organized terror, indicating that “sporadic” outbreaks of violence against the Jews in Russia - was anything but.
Short tears at folds. 7 x 9 inches.
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