January 2017 - Our Passports

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January 31, 2017

in General, Passports, WWII

by Neil

Famed 20th Century pianist’s passport

Shura Cherkassky 1934 US issued passport. Outstanding musician’s passport, used for traveling on his world tour. The document, though not in pristine condition, is complete and full of amazing visas to nearly all corners of the world! Issued in December 11th 1934 and used until...

January 13, 2017

in General, Holocaust, Passports

by Neil

1952 early German travel document

Issued to an International Refugee Organization refugee. Towards the end of World War Two the allied forces liberated areas that were originally under Axis rule, starting with northern Africa, moving on to Sicily, Italy France and ending with Germany (on the European continent)....