Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Chinese Passport for a Jewish Refugee – Shanghai, 1935

Opening: $200
Sold for: $275
Including buyer's premium
Passport issued in Shanghai on September 19, 1935 for a Jewish rabbi named Z. Rosenblum Rosenberg from the city of Sedlec-Prčice (today in Czechoslovakia). Shanghai, 1935.
The passport contains his photo, his personal details, various ink-stamps of Shanghai authorities and a visa to enter Palestine, authorized by the British consulate on January 9, 1936. Each page of the passport is stamped "Cancelled", attesting that the passport was cancelled before it was used.
16 cm. Good condition. Minor defects. Rubbed edges of cover.
Jewish Communities, Genealogy
Jewish Communities, Genealogy