Lot 819
Buchenwald Doctor's Bill. Partially printed, accomplished in typescript. In German. Being a receipt from Oscar Rothacker Medical Bookstore, Berlin, for prescription pads. Two holes punched at left, two very small areas of paper loss also at left. Signature and received stamp on verso. One vertical fold, in very good condition.
This bill for prescription pads was sent to Buchenwald Concentration Camp to the SS doctor in charge -- "Der Lagerarzt," a Hauptsturmführer whose signature is unfortunately unreadable. The medical tortures at Buchenwald are notorious and included large-scale experiments involving the infecting inmates with typhus.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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| Realized $138 |
