Auction 099
Winner's Unlimited - Holy books, letters from Rabbis and Rebbes, Judaica, Maps, Periodicals, Postcards, banknotes, Eretz Israel and Zionism
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May 3, 2017
Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 40:
Passport in German and Yiddish - German-occupied Lithuania, 1917
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Sold for: $120
Start price:
$
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 20%
VAT: 17%
On commission only
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Passport in German and Yiddish - German-occupied Lithuania, 1917
Passport issued by "Gebiet des Oberbefehlshabers Ost", November, 1917 with the ink mark "Verwaltungsgebiet Litauen - administration in Lithuania.
The passport was issued by the German government in the areas that it temporarily captured during the First World War. Clauses with Yiddish and parallel German. Includes a clause warning fifteen years imprisonment to a person found without a passport or with a forged passport. It also warns of punishment for people who do not inform the authorities about a lost passport within 24 hours. The passport bears the picture of its female owner and her fingerprint.
9x15 cm.
Very fine condition.
