Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $2,500
Including buyer's premium
Approx. 85 certificates, confirmations and documents, many of them bearing their owner's pictures and the stamps of aid organizations and authorities, which were issued for Holocaust survivors in DP camps and elsewhere. Wasseralfingen, Zeilsheim, Muenchenberg, Fritzlar, Pelfing, Munich, Tel-Aviv, Haifa, and elsewhere, the second half of the 1940s to the early 1950s (several items are from earlier or later years). German, Hebrew, English, French and other languages.
Among the items: • An identification certificate for a refugee from the city of Oradea (Transylvania, 1944). • Confirmation issued by The Central Committee of the Liberated Jews, indicating that its owner has family members living in Romania, with a request to assist him in locating them (Munich, 1945). • Confirmation issued by the Central Jewish Committee in Bergen-Belsen, indicating that its owner found his cousin in the city of Frankfurt (Bergen-Belzen, 1946). • Confirmation issued by the Jewish Committee of the city of Munich, indicating that its owner was a prisoner in Auschwitz (Munich, 1946). • Work permit issued by UNRRA to a resident of the Wasseralfingen DP camp (1946). • Handwritten certificate issued by the "Cultural Institution 'Beit Bialik'", to an art teacher at the Stuttgart DP camp (1947). • Two DP camps journalist certificates, issued by the Jewish journals "Undzer Weg" and "Das Wort". • And more.
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Among the items: • An identification certificate for a refugee from the city of Oradea (Transylvania, 1944). • Confirmation issued by The Central Committee of the Liberated Jews, indicating that its owner has family members living in Romania, with a request to assist him in locating them (Munich, 1945). • Confirmation issued by the Central Jewish Committee in Bergen-Belsen, indicating that its owner found his cousin in the city of Frankfurt (Bergen-Belzen, 1946). • Confirmation issued by the Jewish Committee of the city of Munich, indicating that its owner was a prisoner in Auschwitz (Munich, 1946). • Work permit issued by UNRRA to a resident of the Wasseralfingen DP camp (1946). • Handwritten certificate issued by the "Cultural Institution 'Beit Bialik'", to an art teacher at the Stuttgart DP camp (1947). • Two DP camps journalist certificates, issued by the Jewish journals "Undzer Weg" and "Das Wort". • And more.
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Category
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Catalogue
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
17 textbooks, children's books, periodicals and booklets printed for "She'erit Hapletah" in Europe, some of them by youth movements. Germany and Austria, 1945-1950. Hebrew, Yiddish and German.
Among the items: • "Pessach-Buch", a collection of articles for the first Passover of She'erit Hapletah in Europe (Marburg, 1946). • "Strengthen your muscles, prepare!", a Yiddish booklet issued by the Betar Movement in Germany, with illustrations and instructions for performing sports exercises (Munich, [1946]). • "Nitzotz" (Spark), the journal of the center of the United Zionist Federation of She'erit Hapletah in Germany and the central management of "Noar Chalutzi Me'uchad" (United Pioneering Youth) (Munich, 1946). • "Etzion", Yiddish booklet issued by the "Mizrachi" Movement and the "Torah VeAvodah" Movement in Austria (Linz-Ebelsberg, 1948). Contains articles about the establishment of Gush Etzion and its destruction, accompanied by several photographs. • "SS Exodus 1947" (Hebrew), a book accompanied by photographs describing the story of the illegal immigration and deportation of the illegal immigrants of the SS Exodus (Munich: "Dror" center in Germany, [1947/8]). • Yiddish-Hebrew Dictionary, by Yisrael Yevarchiyahu. "Printed for the children of She'erit Hapletah in the camps of the American zone in Germany" (Germany, 1948). • And more.
A complete list will be sent upon request.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Among the items: • "Pessach-Buch", a collection of articles for the first Passover of She'erit Hapletah in Europe (Marburg, 1946). • "Strengthen your muscles, prepare!", a Yiddish booklet issued by the Betar Movement in Germany, with illustrations and instructions for performing sports exercises (Munich, [1946]). • "Nitzotz" (Spark), the journal of the center of the United Zionist Federation of She'erit Hapletah in Germany and the central management of "Noar Chalutzi Me'uchad" (United Pioneering Youth) (Munich, 1946). • "Etzion", Yiddish booklet issued by the "Mizrachi" Movement and the "Torah VeAvodah" Movement in Austria (Linz-Ebelsberg, 1948). Contains articles about the establishment of Gush Etzion and its destruction, accompanied by several photographs. • "SS Exodus 1947" (Hebrew), a book accompanied by photographs describing the story of the illegal immigration and deportation of the illegal immigrants of the SS Exodus (Munich: "Dror" center in Germany, [1947/8]). • Yiddish-Hebrew Dictionary, by Yisrael Yevarchiyahu. "Printed for the children of She'erit Hapletah in the camps of the American zone in Germany" (Germany, 1948). • And more.
A complete list will be sent upon request.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Category
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Catalogue
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $2,000
Unsold
"Yizkor 1939-1945". Poster Illustrated by Pinchas Schuldenrein (signed in the plate). Zeilsheim (Germany): P. Schuldenrein, [ca. 1946].
Impressive color illustration: The digit "6,000,000" and two memorial candles soaking in blood, with images of the atrocities of the holocaust. The caption on the lower part reads: "For He Who avenges blood remembers them" (Hebrew. Psalms 9:13).
On verso is an autograph inscription by Schuldenrein to Arthur Szyk: "One of my works about our suffering and destruction. Dedicated to the great Jewish master artist Arthur Szyk, a token of friendship…" (Yiddish). The inscription is signed and dated 11.2.48.
The artist Pinchas Shuldenrein was born in Poland and studied in the Warsaw Art Academy. After the holocaust, he opened a studio outside the Zeilsheim DP Camp with the assistance of the Joint, and there he created this poster. Shuldenrein taught art to children in the DP camps and created works inspired by the holocaust. In 1947 he moved to the USA, settled in New York and a couple of years later changed his name to Paul Sharon. He worked in New York as a graphic designer untill his death in 1998.
Approx. 37.5X51.5 cm. Thick paper. Good condition. Creases and tears to margins (not affecting the illustration). Several minor stains.
Impressive color illustration: The digit "6,000,000" and two memorial candles soaking in blood, with images of the atrocities of the holocaust. The caption on the lower part reads: "For He Who avenges blood remembers them" (Hebrew. Psalms 9:13).
On verso is an autograph inscription by Schuldenrein to Arthur Szyk: "One of my works about our suffering and destruction. Dedicated to the great Jewish master artist Arthur Szyk, a token of friendship…" (Yiddish). The inscription is signed and dated 11.2.48.
The artist Pinchas Shuldenrein was born in Poland and studied in the Warsaw Art Academy. After the holocaust, he opened a studio outside the Zeilsheim DP Camp with the assistance of the Joint, and there he created this poster. Shuldenrein taught art to children in the DP camps and created works inspired by the holocaust. In 1947 he moved to the USA, settled in New York and a couple of years later changed his name to Paul Sharon. He worked in New York as a graphic designer untill his death in 1998.
Approx. 37.5X51.5 cm. Thick paper. Good condition. Creases and tears to margins (not affecting the illustration). Several minor stains.
Category
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Catalogue
![HaZiporim HaMedabrot [Talking Birds], by Zvi Binyamin [Benjamin Barlevy]. Tel-Aviv: B. Barlevy, [1945]. Booklet no. 38. Illus](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale68-public/248.jpg "\"HaZiporim HaMedabrot\" – Children’s Book about the Holocaust, Illustra")
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $500
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
HaZiporim HaMedabrot [Talking Birds], by Zvi Binyamin [Benjamin Barlevy]. Tel-Aviv: B. Barlevy, [1945]. Booklet no. 38. Illustrations: L. [Lev] Dickstein.
A story about "talking birds" who convey messages to children around the world, and about one bird that tells a child in Palestine what birds in Europe saw during the holocaust – the extermination camps and the murder of Jews by the Nazis. The author is the publisher Benjamin Barlevy who signed some of his compositions with the pseudonym "Zvi Binyamin".
8 pp, 23.5X15.5 cm. Good condition. Minor creases and stains.
A story about "talking birds" who convey messages to children around the world, and about one bird that tells a child in Palestine what birds in Europe saw during the holocaust – the extermination camps and the murder of Jews by the Nazis. The author is the publisher Benjamin Barlevy who signed some of his compositions with the pseudonym "Zvi Binyamin".
8 pp, 23.5X15.5 cm. Good condition. Minor creases and stains.
Category
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Catalogue
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $400
Unsold
One Palestine pound note. Palestine Currency Board, Jerusalem, 1939. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, London.
9X16.5 cm. VF. Stains. Creases. Minute tears to fold line and edges.
9X16.5 cm. VF. Stains. Creases. Minute tears to fold line and edges.
Category
Pins, Tags and Medals, Various Objects
Catalogue
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Six pins and a pendant, some of the Jewish Brigade and some marking the efforts of the Yishuv to recruit soldiers for the British Army during World War II. [Palestine, 1940s].
1-3. Rectangular pins bearing the emblem of the Jewish Brigade: a Star of David on the background of blue and white stripes. On one of them appears the Hebrew legend "ח.י.ל" (Fighting Jewish Brigade).
4. A pin given to those fulfilling National Service duty (by order of the national institutions). At the center of the pin is a light blue square containing the white letter "ג" whose leg is the smaller letter "ע" marking the initials of "Giyus Ivri" (Hebrew recruitment). On an orange felt triangle.
5. Pin for the volunteers of the Yishuv in the Royal Navy. Rectangular, striped pin, in light blue and white, bearing an anchor.
6. Enamel pin shaped as a shield, presumably given to the soldiers of the Brigade in the DP camps. The pin features a golden Star of David on a light blue and white background, and the legend "Palestine" in Hebrew and English.
7. Pendant issued by "The Committee for the Jewish Soldier", designed by Meir Gur-Arieh. One side shows two soldiers (male and female) on the background of a Star of David and the Hebrew legend "The Yishuv to its soldiers 1945". On the other side is a relief of a map of Palestine. Signed "MG" (Hebrew). Hanging on a chain.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: the Rimon Family Collection.
1-3. Rectangular pins bearing the emblem of the Jewish Brigade: a Star of David on the background of blue and white stripes. On one of them appears the Hebrew legend "ח.י.ל" (Fighting Jewish Brigade).
4. A pin given to those fulfilling National Service duty (by order of the national institutions). At the center of the pin is a light blue square containing the white letter "ג" whose leg is the smaller letter "ע" marking the initials of "Giyus Ivri" (Hebrew recruitment). On an orange felt triangle.
5. Pin for the volunteers of the Yishuv in the Royal Navy. Rectangular, striped pin, in light blue and white, bearing an anchor.
6. Enamel pin shaped as a shield, presumably given to the soldiers of the Brigade in the DP camps. The pin features a golden Star of David on a light blue and white background, and the legend "Palestine" in Hebrew and English.
7. Pendant issued by "The Committee for the Jewish Soldier", designed by Meir Gur-Arieh. One side shows two soldiers (male and female) on the background of a Star of David and the Hebrew legend "The Yishuv to its soldiers 1945". On the other side is a relief of a map of Palestine. Signed "MG" (Hebrew). Hanging on a chain.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: the Rimon Family Collection.
Category
Pins, Tags and Medals, Various Objects
Catalogue
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
13 uniform badges, identification discs and other identifying items of Jewish soldiers in the British Army, alongside paper labels dealing with Jewish enlistment. Palestine, [1940s].
1-2. Two cloth sleeve badges, striped in light blue and white and embroidered with a gold Star of David, from the uniform of the soldiers of the Jewish Brigade.
3-5. Three cloth sleeve badges on which the inscription "Jewish Brigade Group חי"ל" is embroidered, from the uniform of the soldiers of the Jewish Brigade.
6-8. Three cloth badges – a badge with three horizontal orange stripes, a badge with the inscription "Palestine א"י" and a badge with the inscription "Palestine", presumably from the uniform of the soldiers of the Palestine Regiment.
9. Unofficial identification bracelet of a Jewish soldier of the R.A.S.C. (Royal Army Service Corps), Egypt, Hanukkah 1943. In the center of the bracelet is a silver plaque (marked with Egyptian marks) on which the following legend is engraved: "Pal/Dvr. Rosenbaum, 10670735, R.A.S.C.". On verso of the plaque, an additional legend, "Chanukah 1943".
10-11. Two identification discs of a Jewish soldier in the British Army. Both are inscribed "Pal 1784 Jew Radoshitzki".
12. Small paper label of the Soldier's Welfare Committee. The label depicts the profile of a soldier with a Star of David behind him and the inscription "The Yishuv for the soldier" (Hebrew) on its upper part.
13. Large paper label with the logo of the enlistment of the Yishuv, the inscription "Do your duty for our volunteers" (Hebrew) and the date "December 1942". Presumably, the label was used during the campaign for general enlistment in the Yishuv.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Unraveling and stains.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
1-2. Two cloth sleeve badges, striped in light blue and white and embroidered with a gold Star of David, from the uniform of the soldiers of the Jewish Brigade.
3-5. Three cloth sleeve badges on which the inscription "Jewish Brigade Group חי"ל" is embroidered, from the uniform of the soldiers of the Jewish Brigade.
6-8. Three cloth badges – a badge with three horizontal orange stripes, a badge with the inscription "Palestine א"י" and a badge with the inscription "Palestine", presumably from the uniform of the soldiers of the Palestine Regiment.
9. Unofficial identification bracelet of a Jewish soldier of the R.A.S.C. (Royal Army Service Corps), Egypt, Hanukkah 1943. In the center of the bracelet is a silver plaque (marked with Egyptian marks) on which the following legend is engraved: "Pal/Dvr. Rosenbaum, 10670735, R.A.S.C.". On verso of the plaque, an additional legend, "Chanukah 1943".
10-11. Two identification discs of a Jewish soldier in the British Army. Both are inscribed "Pal 1784 Jew Radoshitzki".
12. Small paper label of the Soldier's Welfare Committee. The label depicts the profile of a soldier with a Star of David behind him and the inscription "The Yishuv for the soldier" (Hebrew) on its upper part.
13. Large paper label with the logo of the enlistment of the Yishuv, the inscription "Do your duty for our volunteers" (Hebrew) and the date "December 1942". Presumably, the label was used during the campaign for general enlistment in the Yishuv.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Unraveling and stains.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Category
Pins, Tags and Medals, Various Objects
Catalogue
![Five pins of combat and defense organizations. Palestine, [1930s and 1940s]. 1. Pin of "HaMishmar HaNa" (the Mobile Guard), t](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale68-public/257.jpg "Five Pins – Combat and Defense Organizations in Palestine")
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $500
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Five pins of combat and defense organizations. Palestine, [1930s and 1940s].
1. Pin of "HaMishmar HaNa" (the Mobile Guard), the mobile arm of the Jewish Settlement Police; a truck carrying a Louis submachine gun and the Hebrew legend "מ.י.ע. גדוד". [Late 1930s].
2. Palmach pin; two stalks of wheat and a sword, and the Hebrew legend "Pal-mach". [ca. 1948].
3. "The Winged Armored Vehicle" pin of the guards of the convoys to Jerusalem in the War on Independence [ca. 1948].
4. "Metzuda" pin, presumably of the Metzuda battalion of the Palmach which was active in Jerusalem; a fighter on the background of the city of Jerusalem and the Hebrew legend "Metzuda". [1948?]
5. "Mishmar HaAm" (The People's Guard) pin; two fighters (male and female) on the background of a Star of David and David's Tower, and the Hebrew legend "Mishmar HaAm". [1948].
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
1. Pin of "HaMishmar HaNa" (the Mobile Guard), the mobile arm of the Jewish Settlement Police; a truck carrying a Louis submachine gun and the Hebrew legend "מ.י.ע. גדוד". [Late 1930s].
2. Palmach pin; two stalks of wheat and a sword, and the Hebrew legend "Pal-mach". [ca. 1948].
3. "The Winged Armored Vehicle" pin of the guards of the convoys to Jerusalem in the War on Independence [ca. 1948].
4. "Metzuda" pin, presumably of the Metzuda battalion of the Palmach which was active in Jerusalem; a fighter on the background of the city of Jerusalem and the Hebrew legend "Metzuda". [1948?]
5. "Mishmar HaAm" (The People's Guard) pin; two fighters (male and female) on the background of a Star of David and David's Tower, and the Hebrew legend "Mishmar HaAm". [1948].
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
Pins, Tags and Medals, Various Objects
Catalogue
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $400
Unsold
Three medals awarded to fighters of the Irgun and an identification tag of an Irgun fighter. Palestine/Israel, [1940s to 1960s].
1. Identification tag of an Irgun fighter. [Palestine, 1940s].
2.5X3 cm.
2. "Irgun Prisoners Medal" (Ot Hashevi), awarded to members of the Irgun who were imprisoned by the British. [Israel, ca. 1960s]. Obverse: a fence, a watchtower and the inscription "Ot Hashevi" (Prisoners' Medal). Verso: the emblem of the Irgun and the legend "Rak Kach" (Only Thus). A legend on the lapel pin reads "Alliance of the Irgun soldiers, Prisoners Medal" (Hebrew).
Diameter: 28 mm. Total length: 11 cm.
3-4. Two medals of the Combat Corps [Israel, ca. 1960s]. Obverse: a breached wall going up in flames and behind it a map of greater Israel, and the Hebrew legend "1943-1948, Combat Corps – Strike Forces". Verso: the emblem of the Irgun and the legend "Rak Kach" (Only Thus). A legend on the lapel pin reads "Alliance of the Irgun soldiers, C.C. Medal". Enclosed with one of the medals is a poppy pin awarded to wounded Irgun fighters.
Diameter: 28 mm. Total length: approx. 9.5 cm.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
1. Identification tag of an Irgun fighter. [Palestine, 1940s].
2.5X3 cm.
2. "Irgun Prisoners Medal" (Ot Hashevi), awarded to members of the Irgun who were imprisoned by the British. [Israel, ca. 1960s]. Obverse: a fence, a watchtower and the inscription "Ot Hashevi" (Prisoners' Medal). Verso: the emblem of the Irgun and the legend "Rak Kach" (Only Thus). A legend on the lapel pin reads "Alliance of the Irgun soldiers, Prisoners Medal" (Hebrew).
Diameter: 28 mm. Total length: 11 cm.
3-4. Two medals of the Combat Corps [Israel, ca. 1960s]. Obverse: a breached wall going up in flames and behind it a map of greater Israel, and the Hebrew legend "1943-1948, Combat Corps – Strike Forces". Verso: the emblem of the Irgun and the legend "Rak Kach" (Only Thus). A legend on the lapel pin reads "Alliance of the Irgun soldiers, C.C. Medal". Enclosed with one of the medals is a poppy pin awarded to wounded Irgun fighters.
Diameter: 28 mm. Total length: approx. 9.5 cm.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Category
Pins, Tags and Medals, Various Objects
Catalogue
![Five pins of "She'erit Hapletah" organizations. Europe and Palestine, [the second half of the 1940s and 1950s]. 1. Enamel pin](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale68-public/259.jpg "Five Pins – \"She'erit Hapletah\"")
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Five pins of "She'erit Hapletah" organizations. Europe and Palestine, [the second half of the 1940s and 1950s].
1. Enamel pin of a "Member of the Sports Associations of She'erit Hapletah in Germany"; shaped as a ball set in half a Star of David. The three triangles in the corners of the Star of David depict two sportsmen and a bat.
2. A pin of "Nocham" (United Pioneering Youth). Round pin, bears a Star of David containing the letters "נחם" and two stalks of wheat. On the base of the pin appears the Hebrew legend "We Shall Immigrate!".
3. A pin (presumably issued by the JNF) for She'erit Hapletah. Legend: "Grand national, 1947 Belsen-Palestine" and the Hebrew year 5707 (1947). In the center are the Hebrew legends "Exodus from Germany" and "JNF", hands released from their chains and a rising sun. On verso appear the name of the manufacturer and the place of manufacture: "L&W Hanover".
4. Pin of the "She'erit Hapletah Organization in Israel", with the name of the organization and the Hebrew legend "Bergen Belsen". In the center of the pin there are a Star of David patch, a rising sun, flag of Israel and the Hebrew inscription "Earth do Not Cover Their Blood".
5. Enamel pin shaped as a blue and white flag split lengthwise, bearing a Star of David.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
1. Enamel pin of a "Member of the Sports Associations of She'erit Hapletah in Germany"; shaped as a ball set in half a Star of David. The three triangles in the corners of the Star of David depict two sportsmen and a bat.
2. A pin of "Nocham" (United Pioneering Youth). Round pin, bears a Star of David containing the letters "נחם" and two stalks of wheat. On the base of the pin appears the Hebrew legend "We Shall Immigrate!".
3. A pin (presumably issued by the JNF) for She'erit Hapletah. Legend: "Grand national, 1947 Belsen-Palestine" and the Hebrew year 5707 (1947). In the center are the Hebrew legends "Exodus from Germany" and "JNF", hands released from their chains and a rising sun. On verso appear the name of the manufacturer and the place of manufacture: "L&W Hanover".
4. Pin of the "She'erit Hapletah Organization in Israel", with the name of the organization and the Hebrew legend "Bergen Belsen". In the center of the pin there are a Star of David patch, a rising sun, flag of Israel and the Hebrew inscription "Earth do Not Cover Their Blood".
5. Enamel pin shaped as a blue and white flag split lengthwise, bearing a Star of David.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Category
Pins, Tags and Medals, Various Objects
Catalogue
![Relief Map of Jerusalem, Originated and Made by Fr. Vester & Co., The American Colony Store. Jerusalem, [early 20th century].](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale68-public/260.jpg "Relief Map of the Old City of Jerusalem – Topographic Model in an Oliv")
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Relief Map of Jerusalem, Originated and Made by Fr. Vester & Co., The American Colony Store. Jerusalem, [early 20th century].
Impressive topographic model of the Old City and its surroundings – hand painted and marked plaster cast. The model is placed in an original olive wood box. The caption "Jerusalem" is printed on the lid of the box. The North is indicated by a caption on the rim of the box. A paper label, with the details of the manufacturer and the map's scale, is attached to the inside of the lid.
Box: 18.5X17 cm, height: 5.5 cm. Good condition. Part of the clasp in front is missing.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Impressive topographic model of the Old City and its surroundings – hand painted and marked plaster cast. The model is placed in an original olive wood box. The caption "Jerusalem" is printed on the lid of the box. The North is indicated by a caption on the rim of the box. A paper label, with the details of the manufacturer and the map's scale, is attached to the inside of the lid.
Box: 18.5X17 cm, height: 5.5 cm. Good condition. Part of the clasp in front is missing.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Category
Pins, Tags and Medals, Various Objects
Catalogue
Auction 68 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 19, 2019
Opening: $1,000
Unsold
Hanukkah lamp made by Eva Samuel (1904-1989). "Kad VaSefel" workshop, Rishon LeZion.
Painted clay, glazed. Signed "Eva Samuel", "Rishon LeZion" (with the logo of the "Kad VaSefel" workshop) and "Made in Israel".
Arched backplate, depicting the Maccabees facing the Greek under the legend "Ness Gadol Haya Po" (A great miracle happened here), with a low row of oil fonts.
26.5X16 cm. Good condition. Traces of wax and matches. A suspending hole on the upper part of the backplate.
Painted clay, glazed. Signed "Eva Samuel", "Rishon LeZion" (with the logo of the "Kad VaSefel" workshop) and "Made in Israel".
Arched backplate, depicting the Maccabees facing the Greek under the legend "Ness Gadol Haya Po" (A great miracle happened here), with a low row of oil fonts.
26.5X16 cm. Good condition. Traces of wax and matches. A suspending hole on the upper part of the backplate.
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Pins, Tags and Medals, Various Objects
Catalogue