Montand Signoret Passports Not often do you find passports from European actors/actresses at an auction but a French auctioneer just had a set of nine passports in total which sold for a final price of €5070. Ivo Livi, better known…

US Consul Geist Germany Inspired by the National Geographic TV series “Genius” (The life of Albert Einstein), an excellent biopic, I learned about the American consul, Raymond H. Geist, who served in Berlin. In part 8 of 9 of “Genius”,…

Passport Pictures At The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (Click the picture and photos will be displayed) About the Muesum A living memorial to the Holocaust, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires citizens and leaders worldwide to confront hatred,…

THE ORIGINAL FRENCH ID OF ZEV JABOTINSKY SOLD FOR $25k I was quite sceptical when I saw the estimate of $20k to $30k but at the end the result is still surprising at $25k (incl. premium) for his ID card….

East German Territory Passport • Glogau 1933 • Lower Silesia Currently, I was able to secure a very few and rare German passports from former Eastern German territories which are now parts of Poland or Russia. To find travel documents…

German Family Passport Issued In Tilsit – East Prussia Here comes a rare and beautiful family passport issued 1932 in Tilsit (East Prussia), which was then part of the German Empire. After WWII it became Russian territory, and the city…

German Jewish Passport Issued In Jerusalem I have seen many German passports marked with the large red “J” for Jew, but one issued in Jerusalem is surely something extremely rare. This is the passport of JULIUS ROSENBERGER, born in Berlin 1893….

Colony of Cyprus 1925 – British Passport – Family of Five Cyprus was part of the British Empire from 1914 as a Military occupation from 1914–1925 and a Crown colony from 1925–1960. However, Cyprus’ status as a protectorate of the British Empire ended in…

Third Reich Courier Travels On Diplomatic Passport Here comes a second travel document of Herrmann Saam, this time a nicely traveled diplomatic passport 1940 with plenty of South American visas and stamp, including JAPAN and MANCHUKUO. Now you already can say…