Nazi Electoral Propaganda Posters and Leaflet
Lot 229:
Remembrance Sheet About the Assassination of Kurt Eisner in 1919 entitled "Mourning Sheet".Kurt Eisner 14 May 1867 – 21 February 1919) was a German politician, revolutionary, journalist, and theatre critic. As a socialist journalist, he organized the Socialist Revolution that overthrew the Wittelsbach monarchy in Bavaria in November 1918, which led to his being described as "the symbol of the Bavarian revolution". He is used as an example of charismatic authority by Max Weber. Eisner subsequently proclaimed the People’s State of Bavaria but was assassinated by far-right German nationalist Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley in Munich on 21 February 1919. All items for this auction will be shipping from Europe. Shipping cost $20 it doesn’t matter how many items you win.
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