Lot 57
Collection of Revisionist Proclamations and Documents, 1930s-1940s
Collection of Revisionist underground proclamations and documents, some with particularly extreme contents. Tel-Aviv and Haifa, 1930s and 1940s.
Amongst the items: portion of an internal IDF intelligence report concerning the movement and deployment of the Etzel [Irgun] underground forces in south Tel-Aviv, dated June 22, 1948, the day on which the Etzel ship “Altalena” was bombarded off the Tel-Aviv shore; “Pinkas Politi” [“Political Notebook”] booklet issued by the Lehi underground movement, 1948; “Brit HaBiryonim” typewritten circular, [1933]; “Maximalist HZHR [HaZionim HaRevizionistim] Movement” circular; typewritten leaflet issued by the Etzel announcing that, “Officers Schiff and Goldman [Jewish officers in the Palestine Police who were also members of the “Haganah”; killed in January 1942 in an explosion caused by Lehi members] were sentenced to death by the Supreme Court of the Irgun“; proclamations and circulars concerning the village of Dir Yassin, against the Haganah and other matters; issues of the “Herut” newspaper (some in fair-poor condition). Printing instructions and editing notes in pen appear on a number of the proclamations.
Lot of circa 30 items. Attached are several relevant newspaper cuttings from later dates. Arranged in a filing folder. Size varies. Condition varies, fair-good.
