Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

German Passport, Marked with the Letter J – A Jewish Girl who Perished in Auschwitz

Opening: $200
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
"Deutches Reich Reisepass", passport of Nazi Germany, issued to a Jewish girl. Brussels, 1938.
First pages contain the picture and personal details of the bearer of the passport, 15 year old Irene Stern of Nuremberg; stamped with the letter J for "Jude" (Jew).
The passport was never used.
Irene Stern is listed in the Database of Holocaust Survivor and Victim Names of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC. Accorrding to the listing, she perished in Auschwitz.
32 pp., 16.5 cm. Good condition.
Antisemitism, The Holocaust and Sheerit HaPletah
Antisemitism, The Holocaust and Sheerit HaPletah