Auction 4
Valkyrie - Winter Auction 2021
Feb 21, 2021
USA
PO Box 13020 Des Moines, IA 50310
Terms of sale
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LOT 17:
Wanted Poster Poland 1918
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Sold for: $225
Start price:
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Estimated price:
$100 - $200
Auction house commission: 25%
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Wanted Poster Poland 1918
Wanted poster - of June 11, 1918. Issued by the Chief of Police in Warsaw. The announcement informs about the finding of the corpse of a raped and dismembered 15-year-old girl. A prize of 1,000 marks was set for identifying the perpetrator. The announcement is in Polish and German. Dimensions 59 x 40 cm. The poster was printed during World War I in the Polish territories occupied by the Germans, hence the content of the announcement in two languages.

