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Judaica Session I: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Estimate 562 Concentration Camps – Judaica, cont. 552 Estimate D 1940 DACHAU INMATE ID FORM ....................... PH $200-300 Pre-printed identification form (8x5¾”) for one Lieselott Sara born in Heilbronn announcing that this person has lost citizenship. Usual aging apparent. 1940s ‘RUG BEATER’ MADE AT GERMAN CONCENTRATION CAMP .................................... PH $200-300 ‘Rug Beater’ (24" long) with wooden handle and leather straps, three straps missing, but four present. No doubt made at a German concentration camp. Used for beating the dust out of uniforms. Used condition. AUSCHWITZ 553 1940s WOODEN LEVEL FROM AUSCHWITZ KZ ............................................................................... PH $200-300 Wooden Level (6" long by 1" square) with three bubble sight glasses (one cracked) rubber-stamped ‘SS-Eigentum’ (SS Property) and in part ‘KL Auschwitz’. Wood edges smooth from use, but still fine condition. 554 1942 AUSCHWITZ POLITICAL PRISONER ARMBAND ............................................................ PH $300-400 Tan cloth armband measures 16x4" with red triangle patch indicating a political prisoner. Number 19743 in black, above violet ‘Konzentrationslager Auschwitz’ official handstamp. Toned with age, without other defects. 555 1943 REGISTERED COVER FROM AUSCHWITZ TOWN ....................... View photo online 563 564 $100 D 1940 PERSONAL CARD FOR JEWISH INMATE AT DACHAU .......................................................... PH $200-300 Document (8x5½”) for one ‘Sara’ Mendel. It states that this inmate was stripped of her citizenship, so she lost all her rights in Germany. She was 33 years old. ‘Sara’ indicates that she was Jewish. Two punch holes at left and light toning, very good condition. Registered cover from town of Auschwitz franked with four different German stamps (3 Hitler Heads & Horse: Michel #785, 794, 827 & 857), all tied with three strikes of 1943 Auschwitz Oberschlies (Upper Silesia) cds, red registered mail label lower left, to Kattowitz, with Kattowitz receiving backstamp, very fine. Covers from the town are scarce. 556 1940s DACHAU KZ ORIGINAL PHOTOS (x5) .... PH $200-300 Group of 5 B&W photos (2½x4½”) showing atrocities at Dachau at end of the war. Handwritten captions on backs, these may be photos taken by American GI. Fair to good condition. D 1944 AUSCHWITZ PARCEL CARD W/ POSTMARK .................................................... PH $125-175 Registered parcel receipt from main SS office at Auschwitz to the office of concentration camps at Flossenburg. Registration label affixed, handwritten 11kg for weight, black Waffen-SS handstamp and 9/15/44 postmark ‘Auschwitz (Oberschles) 2/a’ at upper right. Very fine. Chilling reminder of camp bureaucracy. B U C H E N WA L D 557 D 1940 BUCHENWALD PERSONAL CARD FOR FEMALE INMATE ................................................. PH $200-300 Stamped ‘Jude’ in top right corner. Her middle name is given as ‘Sara’, a Jewish designation. Document (5½x8") in fine condition. 558 1940s FOUR BUCHENWALD KZ CIGARETTE COUPONS ............................................................. PH $200-300 Four coupons (2x2½”) for five premium cigarettes at the Buchenwald canteen given for good performance. Two are not separated, and the two that are separated bear Buchenwald SS handstamp. Also includes a German label translated loosely reading ‘Traitors buy from Jews’. All in fine condition. 559 D 1940s BUCHENWALD KZ CIGARETTE PERMITS (x5) ....................................................... PH $200-300 565 Nearly 2" diameter and 2" tall German SS ceramic Lazarett (hospital) medicine cup stenciled on the bottom ‘No., SS Lazarett Munchen-Dachau’. Some light scratching mostly on the bottom, but still very fine condition. 566 Group of 4 similar ‘currency pieces’(2½x2¼”) that allowed internees to obtain five cigarettes from canteen at Buchenwald. Three bear SS Buchenwald backstamp. Also an anti-Semitic label. 560 1940s SS CUP FROM BUCHENWALD KZ .......... PH $200-300 A 2½” tall Metal Cup from Buchenwald engraved on side ‘K.L.Bu’ and on bottom ‘SS’. Scratched on side from cleaning. DACHAU 561 1940s INMATE UNIFORM FABRIC FROM DACHAU KZ ......................................................... PH $300-400 1940s GERMAN SS MEDICINE CUP FROM DACHAU KZ ......................................................... PH $200-300 1940s GERMAN SS MEDICINE CUP FROM DACHAU KZ ................... View photo online $200-300 Nearly 1¼” diameter and 1½” tall German SS ceramic Lazarett (hospital) medicine cup stenciled on the bottom ‘No., SS Lazarett Munchen-Dachau.’ Some light scratching mostly on the bottom, but still very fine condition. 567 1940s TEA PERCOLATOR FROM DACHAU KZ ..................................... .......................................... PH $200-300 A 5½” long Tea Percolator from Dachau concentration camp and engraved on handles ‘SS’ and ‘Dachau’. A hole in 3" diameter screen, and some rust around, but overall good condition. Swatch of fabric (7½x8") from an inmate’s uniform taken from Dachau concentration camp. Comes with Alexander Autographs COA, which states this fabric, cut from a larger piece, was tagged as taken from Dachau and was displayed in Holocaust section at Michigan Military Museum. (800) 782-0066 • www.RegencySuperior.com Page 102 Autographs 04.pmd 102 11/27/2013, 3:16 PM Regency-Superior