10.08.2013                      04.Elul.5773                      Schoftim

London:

British auctioneer’s Holocaust letter may be a fake

Letter describes the transportation of 5,000 Jews daily to the Treblinka extermination camp.

An auction house in Britain is investigating the authenticity of a letter said to detail Jewish transports during the Holocaust.
The letter, which is set to be auctioned off August 21, describes the transportation of 5,000 Jews daily to the Treblinka extermination camp. But doubts have been cast on its authenticity, leading the auction house, Mullock’s, to investigate its provenance….