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Italian Ministry of Finance.

Auction 96 · Lot 142

Italian Ministry of Finance.

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(HOLOCAUST).

printer

Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato Libreria

Place

Rome

Publication

1939

Description

Norme di Attuazione ed integrazione delle disposizioni di cui all'articolo 10 del Regio decreto-legge 17 novembre 1938-XVII, n. 1728, relative ai limiti di proprietà immobiliare e di attività industriale e commerciale per i cittadini italiani di razza ebraica [“Implementation and integration rules of the provisions referred to in Article 10 of the Royal Decree-Law November 17, 1938-XVII, n. 1728, relating to the limits of real estate property and industrial and commercial activity for Italian citizens of the Jewish race.”] Italian text. Many marginal notes in pencil and red crayon.

summary

The stripping of financial assets owned by Jewish families was one of the many brutal consequences of the approval of the “measures for the defense of the race” strongly desired by Mussolini and his government to consolidate the Fascistization of Italy. See Online Exhibition by La Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura Exhibitiom (2018-19), Houses and Things: The Racial Laws of 1938 and Private Property (“Le Case e Le Cose. Le Leggi razziali del 1938 e la Proprietà Privata”): http://le-case-e-le-cose.fondazione1563.it/inmostra/provvedimenti-difesa-razza-italiana/.
pp. 43. Original printed wrappers. Tall 8vo.
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