Philatelic and Numismatic Items

Anti-Semitic and Nazi Philatelic Items - Set 5

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Conversion Bond for Jewish Assets, 1936

A 3% Bond from the Conversion Office for German Foreign Debts.To currency collectors,the notes issued by this agency are highly prized & command hundreds of dollars-when available! This office was the one that handled Confiscated Jewish property & settled Nazi Government debt as the Jews left Germany to immigrate or to be Murdered. In 1936,in need of hard cash,they issued bonds in the USA to help finance their participation in Holocaust related activity.The bonds are embossed with the Nazi seal of this office,are for $1000. US Dollars-a monetary unit not even used in Germany! Dual English/German text. Size 10" x 15.5".

Holocaust Document Judenrat Ghetto Police Jan 1945

This is a Hungarian and German certificate issued, signed and stamped by the Budapest ghetto police (Gettó Rendõrség Fõparancsnokság) and the Judenrat (Jewish Council - A Tanács) in January 1945 allowing Fischer József, the X. section police commander to walk free in the area of the ghetto from 6 am to 11 pm and from 11 pm to 6 am regardless of the restrictive orders.

In Hungarian and German, with a Russian phonetic title: Policieini Zapovednik Okruga. Probably it was typed later by the Russians.

Clear stampings and signatures of the Ghetto Police Captaincy (Kommandant der Gettosicherheitsbehorde) and the Jewish Council (Judenrat).

Card issued by the Croatian-Nazi army

A card issued by the Croatian-Nazi army, the front of the card offers a discount to the screening of the movie "Der Ewige Jude" (Vjeciti Zid), 1/24/1942.

Holocaust, Cover with anti-Semitic propaganda

An Air Mail cover sent from Wien, stamps tied to cover with special cancels advertising the anti-Semitic exhibition "Der Ewige Jude" in Wien, 10/23/1938.

Anti-Semitic post card from 1938

Anti-Semitic post card from 1938, stamped with 2 Nazi hand stamps.

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