Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
Two Medals and Two Brooches – Rishon LeZion / Paris Exposition / Pioneer / Herzl
Opening: $200
Unsold
Two brooches and two medals.
1. Copper medal, minted on the occasion of the establishment of the colony of Rishon LeZion in 1882. Diameter: 2.8 cm. Fair condition. Also enclosed: later replica.
2. Medal marking the opening of the International Colonial Exposition in Paris, 1931. Struck by L. Bazor. Diameter: 3.1 cm.
3. "HeHalutz" ("The Pioneer"), brooch, created by Shmuel Kretchmer (marked), after a design by Erich Goldberg which appeared on the cover of the Second Golden Book of the JNF. Diameter: 2.5 cm.
4. "Herzl," brooch created by Shmuel Kretchmer (marked). The Hebrew inscription "Keren Kayemet LeYisrael" (Jewish National Fund) appears above Herzl's portrait. 2.8X1.7 cm. Clasp missing.
1. Copper medal, minted on the occasion of the establishment of the colony of Rishon LeZion in 1882. Diameter: 2.8 cm. Fair condition. Also enclosed: later replica.
2. Medal marking the opening of the International Colonial Exposition in Paris, 1931. Struck by L. Bazor. Diameter: 3.1 cm.
3. "HeHalutz" ("The Pioneer"), brooch, created by Shmuel Kretchmer (marked), after a design by Erich Goldberg which appeared on the cover of the Second Golden Book of the JNF. Diameter: 2.5 cm.
4. "Herzl," brooch created by Shmuel Kretchmer (marked). The Hebrew inscription "Keren Kayemet LeYisrael" (Jewish National Fund) appears above Herzl's portrait. 2.8X1.7 cm. Clasp missing.
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