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Antisemitic postcards. Europe, early 20th century

Opening price: $150

Commission: 22%

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10 anti-Semitic postcards - Europe, early 20th century.

Postcards: Gruss aus KARLSBAD - "Greetings from Karlsbad" - A Jew is sent out to the side of a dog awaiting its fall; Gruss aus Marienbad - two Jews on vacation in the spa town of Karlsbad, dealing with health problems. (The German caption that accompanies the postcard even mocks the Yiddish language of the Jew by using the expression 'kaparot' taken from the custom of Yom Kippur. c. 1900); Jews out! - Guests at an inn in Leipzig evict two Jews who try to bribe the landlady to accept them, Reinhold Knobbe Publishing, Leipzig; Jews whispering on the side of the street next to a poor girl sitting on the ground (sent by mail); Kurgaste aus Galizien - spa guests from Galicia - an anti-Semitic postcard issued in Austria; "Little Cohen" and "Adon Cohen" postcards; a postcard mocking the custom of the covenant word: "Don't Shout so loud, I want to cut" (Casablanca) ; an anti-Semitic postcard from the Dreyfus Affair; Leipzig Jews.

Good general condition. Three were sent by mail, three undivided back.

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43. Antisemitic postcards. Europe, early 20th century