Auction 64 Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
By Kedem
Jan 22, 2019
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 390:

Set of Lodz Ghetto Banknotes – Nine Banknotes

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$ 350
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Auction took place on Jan 22, 2019 at Kedem
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Set of Lodz Ghetto Banknotes – Nine Banknotes
Nine banknotes from Lodz Ghetto (Litzmannstadt), 1940.
A 50 Pfennig banknote, two 1 Mark banknotes, a 2 Mark banknote, two 5 Mark banknotes, a 10 Mark banknote, a 20 Mark banknote and a 50 Mark banknote (first series of banknotes printed in Lodz Ghetto in 1940).
Jewish symbols were printed on the notes – Stars of David and a seven-branched Menorah; the notes are signed in the plate by Mordechai Rumkowski, Head of Lodz Ghetto Judenrat.
Size and condition vary. Good-to fair-poor overall condition.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.

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