Corporation
Name	Henry Seligmann (Hanover)
	Coin business in Hannover. Established by Henry Seligmann (1880-1933) in 1905 originally as Henry Seligmann, Bank- Lotterie- und Münzengeschäft, later under the name Münzengeschäft Henry Seligmann at Georgenstrasse 20 in Hannover. Following Seligsmann's death on 11 June 1933 his widow Alma Seligmann took over the company, which continued to operate until 1937. Alma Seligmann was forced to emigriate with her new husband Iwan Lichtenberg (marriage in 1935) to the US in 1939, leaving her property behind. Lit.: J. Schwartz, Der Sammler. Georg Pfanneberg als Provenienz in den kulturhistorischen Sammlungen der Städte Hannover und Göttingen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der NS-Verfolgungsgeschichte Alma Seligmanns, Göttinger Jahrbuch 68, 2020, pp. 101-126.
Types	Vendor (to Museum) , Vendor (to prev. Owner)
GND	https://d-nb.info/gnd/6025398-8
Wikipedia [de]	https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Seligmann
VIAF	https://viaf.org/viaf/221362040
	https://www.proveana.de/de/link/col10000201
Permalink	https://ikmk.smb.museum/ndp/corporation/5548
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Corporation

Name

Henry Seligmann (Hanover)

Coin business in Hannover.

Established by Henry Seligmann (1880-1933) in 1905 originally as Henry Seligmann, Bank- Lotterie- und Münzengeschäft, later under the name Münzengeschäft Henry Seligmann at Georgenstrasse 20 in Hannover.

Following Seligsmann's death on 11 June 1933 his widow Alma Seligmann took over the company, which continued to operate until 1937.

Alma Seligmann was forced to emigriate with her new husband Iwan Lichtenberg (marriage in 1935) to the US in 1939, leaving her property behind.

Lit.: J. Schwartz, Der Sammler. Georg Pfanneberg als Provenienz in den kulturhistorischen Sammlungen der Städte Hannover und Göttingen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der NS-Verfolgungsgeschichte Alma Seligmanns, Göttinger Jahrbuch 68, 2020, pp. 101-126.

Types

Vendor (to Museum)

, Vendor (to prev. Owner)

GND

https://d-nb.info/gnd/6025398-8