December 2021 Auction

Rudolf Hoess Signed Document - Auschwitz Commandant

This auction ended on December 5, 2021.

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $1,700 - $2,500

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Not sold

Description

Rudolf Hoess signed document to Reichsfuhrer SS Heinrich Himmler. In this note, Hoess states "I hereby report that my wife gave birth to a healthy daughter on 9/30/43 (5th child)". The typed note is on Der SS Standortalteste Auschwitz stationery and dated 2 October 1943 at Auschwitz. The signature is in ink, boldly signed by Hoess. Hoess signatures are among the hardest Third Reich signatures to come by. Very rare.