Auction 107 Winner's Unlimited - Eretz Israel and Zionism, Postcards and Photographs, Numismatics, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Holy books, Letters from Rabbis and Rebbes
May 8, 2018 (Your local time)
Israel
 3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 100:

Holocaust Refugees in Yugoslavia - Photo Collection

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Sold for: $160
Start price:
$ 120
Estimated price:
$200 - $400
Auction house commission: 22%
VAT: On commission only

Twelve photos depicting Holocaust survivors in Yugoslavia, 1945.

The photos depict groups of refugees near empty railroad cars that had transported Jews to the camps; large group picture of refugees with a flag bearing the [Hebrew] text "Lochamei HaGhetaot," photos on the train tracks and more.

The Nazis murdered about 60,000 of 80,000 Jews who lived in Yugoslavia under the Nazi occupation during the Second World War. After the war, most Yugoslavian survivors moved to Palestine.

Ten photos measuring: 6x8 cm. One measures 7x10 cm. and one large photo is 13x18 cm.

Overall very fine condition.


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