WWII Litzmannstadt Ghetto Worker Badge & Jewish Ba

Updated August 23, 2026

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Lot number84
Estimate100.00 - 10,000.00 USD
CategoryFirearms & Militaria
AuctionChicagoland Antiques, Jewelry & Collectibles Auction 9/1/26
DateSeptember 1, 2026 at 9:54 PM CDT
Auction houseEsquis Auctions
LocationWheeling, Illinois

World War II-era grouping from Litzmannstadt Ghetto in German-occupied Poland, including a cloth bag embroidered with a large Star of David enclosing a menorah motif, with colorful floral embroidery on the reverse. Accompanied by a triangular metal identification badge for a Polish worker, featuring the letter "P" and pin-back construction. An unusual grouping of WWII-era artifacts associated with Nazi-occupied Poland and the Litzmannstadt Ghetto. Vintage condition with staining, discoloration, small holes, fabric wear, and oxidation/patina to the badge as shown. Bag measures 11" x 8". Badge measures 1.75" x 1.25".

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