Lot 417
Certificate with the Name “Israel” Added in 1939
Geburtsschein (birth certificate) of Jonas Willig (born 1857). Prague, 1892. Printed on paper and pasted on cloth. On the reverse side is an ink stamp from the City of Vienna from August 2 1939: “annahme des zusatznamen Israel – Sara angezeigt” stating that the name “Israel” was added to the original name of the owner of the certificate by order (The name “Sara” was erased by ink). Attached is a marriage certificate - Trauungsschein - of the above, from 1895. 33X20 cm. Good condition, signs of folding, stains and wear.
