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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,625
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"LeNakam VeleGeula!", poster encouraging enlistment to the Jewish Brigade. Linol: inst. Z. [Zvi] Bergman, Shamir & Associates printing press Ltd. [ca. 1945]. Design: Shamir Brothers.
Poster in color depicting a brigade soldier holding a rifle, with more soldiers in the background, attacking, and the Israeli flag.
Approx. 47X67.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, slight defects. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Opening Price: $800
Poster in color depicting a brigade soldier holding a rifle, with more soldiers in the background, attacking, and the Israeli flag.
Approx. 47X67.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, slight defects. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Opening Price: $800
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $1,400
Sold for: $1,750
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"To Me Belongeth Vengeance and Recompense!", poster for May 1st, on behalf of the Histadrut (General Organization of Jewish Workers in Palestine). No printer mentioned, [Palestine], 1945. Design: atelier [Ernst] Machner / [Otte] Wallisch. Signed on upper right corner "mw" and on lower right corner "Atelier Machner Wallisch". Hebrew.
Color lithograph. On the top part is the flag of the Jewish Brigade, beneath it - against a bright red background - is a drawing of Brigade soldiers attacking, and at the bottom is a citation in Hebrew from the Biblical verse "To me belongeth vengeance and recompense; their foot shall slide in due time; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste" (Deuteronomy 32, 35) - expressing the spirit of the times - vengeance against Nazi Germany by enlisting to the Jewish Brigade.
Approx. 48.5X33 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding line. Minor defects. Linen-backed for display and preservation (cloth is slightly detached in the upper left corner). Traces of glue on top and bottom part of the cloth.
Color lithograph. On the top part is the flag of the Jewish Brigade, beneath it - against a bright red background - is a drawing of Brigade soldiers attacking, and at the bottom is a citation in Hebrew from the Biblical verse "To me belongeth vengeance and recompense; their foot shall slide in due time; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste" (Deuteronomy 32, 35) - expressing the spirit of the times - vengeance against Nazi Germany by enlisting to the Jewish Brigade.
Approx. 48.5X33 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding line. Minor defects. Linen-backed for display and preservation (cloth is slightly detached in the upper left corner). Traces of glue on top and bottom part of the cloth.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,625
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"It all depends on you", a poster on behalf of the "Haganah" organization. Palestine, [ca. 1947]. Hebrew and English. Design: Itamar (Ismar) David.
At the top of the poster is the "Hish" (field corps of the Haganah) logo and a pointing hand on a black background. Beneath it is the inscription "It all depends on you". Printed on the bottom: Haganah poster no. 2".
The poster and the logo were both designed by Itamar (Ismar) David (1910-1996), illustrator, graphic designer, typographer, born in Germany.
53X83.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Creases. Some tears in the center of the poster along the folding marks.
At the top of the poster is the "Hish" (field corps of the Haganah) logo and a pointing hand on a black background. Beneath it is the inscription "It all depends on you". Printed on the bottom: Haganah poster no. 2".
The poster and the logo were both designed by Itamar (Ismar) David (1910-1996), illustrator, graphic designer, typographer, born in Germany.
53X83.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Creases. Some tears in the center of the poster along the folding marks.
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Lot 285 Poster for Hapoel Hamizrachi Movement, with an Illustration by Arthur Szyk - New York, 1940s
Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $813
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Join Hapoel Hamizrachi, poster by "Hapoel Hamizrachi" movement in the U.S., with an illustration by Arthur Szyk. Abco Press Inc., New York, [mid-1940s]. English and some Hebrew.
In the center of the poster is an illustration by Arthur Szyk (signed: "Arthur Szyk N.Y. 43"), surrounded by the words "Torah and Labor / Hapoel Hamizrachi" (Hebrew). Printed beneath the illustration is the verse "Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed" (Exodus 17:11). Printed at the bottom of the poster is the inscription "Join Hapoel Hamizrachi / Twentieth Anniversary Membership Campaign".
Approx. 69.5X51 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Repaired tears. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
In the center of the poster is an illustration by Arthur Szyk (signed: "Arthur Szyk N.Y. 43"), surrounded by the words "Torah and Labor / Hapoel Hamizrachi" (Hebrew). Printed beneath the illustration is the verse "Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed" (Exodus 17:11). Printed at the bottom of the poster is the inscription "Join Hapoel Hamizrachi / Twentieth Anniversary Membership Campaign".
Approx. 69.5X51 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Repaired tears. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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Two posters encouraging enlistment, during temporary truce periods. Jerusalem, June [-July?], 1948. Hebrew.
1. "Jews of Jerusalem", poster on behalf of the "Va'ad HaKehila HaIvrit [be] Yerushalayim" [the Hebrew community council in Jerusalem], calling to enhance enlistment and alertness of home front in case the temporary truce is violated. "Solomon" printing press, June 1948.
Approx. 50X70 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, slight creases and stains. Small tears at margins (tear of 3 cm. to top of poster). Ink-stamp.
2. "Temporary Truce is not a Ceasefire", poster on behalf of "Merkaz HaMifkad LeSherut HaAm", calling the Jews of the city to be counted and prepare for the continuation of the battles. Printed at the "Rephael Haim Cohen" printing press.
63.5X47.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears at margins and folding marks. Stain and open tears to upper left corner, not affecting text.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
1. "Jews of Jerusalem", poster on behalf of the "Va'ad HaKehila HaIvrit [be] Yerushalayim" [the Hebrew community council in Jerusalem], calling to enhance enlistment and alertness of home front in case the temporary truce is violated. "Solomon" printing press, June 1948.
Approx. 50X70 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, slight creases and stains. Small tears at margins (tear of 3 cm. to top of poster). Ink-stamp.
2. "Temporary Truce is not a Ceasefire", poster on behalf of "Merkaz HaMifkad LeSherut HaAm", calling the Jews of the city to be counted and prepare for the continuation of the battles. Printed at the "Rephael Haim Cohen" printing press.
63.5X47.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears at margins and folding marks. Stain and open tears to upper left corner, not affecting text.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,375
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Advertisement poster for the newspaper "Yediot Ahronot". [1940s?]. Hebrew.
Illustration in color. In the center - issue of "Yediot Ahronot" with the headline "Information from all over the world" (Hebrew), on an urban background; below appears a paper strip with names of cities ("Washington… London… Moscow… Paris"). Illustration signed in the plate: "A.A." (Hebrew).
Approx. 32X46.5 cm. Printed on thick paper. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark and creases. Several tears (affecting illustration). Chopped margins.
Illustration in color. In the center - issue of "Yediot Ahronot" with the headline "Information from all over the world" (Hebrew), on an urban background; below appears a paper strip with names of cities ("Washington… London… Moscow… Paris"). Illustration signed in the plate: "A.A." (Hebrew).
Approx. 32X46.5 cm. Printed on thick paper. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark and creases. Several tears (affecting illustration). Chopped margins.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $2,375
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"The State of Israel has Achieved its First Million Jewish Citizens". Poster on behalf of the European office of the Immigration Department of the Jewish Agency for Palestine. Printed by Imprimerie Moderne de la Presse, Paris, 1949. Design: Ruth Schloss. Hebrew and English.
Poster designed by the artist Ruth Schloss, who at the time was a student at the Paris Academie des Beaux-Arts. In the middle of the poster, over a map of Palestine, is a quote from Ezekiel. At the bottom is the inscription: "The State of Israel has achieved its first million Jewish
citizens. The multitudes of dispersed Jews flow to Israel from all corners of the world. The vision of The Gathering of Exiles is being accomplished under our very eyes. Every Jew shall take part in the renaissance of his ancient homeland. Let him come and join the builders of his country".
56X43 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears to margins. One word of the text at the bottom of the poster was reprinted on a separate piece of paper and pasted on to the poster. Inscription in pen and stamp on reverse.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Poster designed by the artist Ruth Schloss, who at the time was a student at the Paris Academie des Beaux-Arts. In the middle of the poster, over a map of Palestine, is a quote from Ezekiel. At the bottom is the inscription: "The State of Israel has achieved its first million Jewish
citizens. The multitudes of dispersed Jews flow to Israel from all corners of the world. The vision of The Gathering of Exiles is being accomplished under our very eyes. Every Jew shall take part in the renaissance of his ancient homeland. Let him come and join the builders of his country".
56X43 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears to margins. One word of the text at the bottom of the poster was reprinted on a separate piece of paper and pasted on to the poster. Inscription in pen and stamp on reverse.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $938
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"One million in Israel, nearing the second million", illustrated poster of "Keren Hayesod". Linol: Bergman Institute, "First" press, Tel Aviv, [ca. 1949]. Design: Otte Wallisch and Rudolf Sidner. Hebrew.
Approx. 70X51 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears to margins (one tear reinforced with adhesive tape). A few minute holes.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Approx. 70X51 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears to margins (one tear reinforced with adhesive tape). A few minute holes.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,000
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Illustrated poster - invitation to an exhibition titled "The Martial Art of the Soviet Army", held at the halls of the Habima Theater Circle in Tel Aviv in April-May 1949, by the "Soviet Committee for Foreign Cultural Relations, Israeli Representative" and the "League for Friendly Relations with the U.S.S.R. - the Tel Aviv Branch". Y. Nachtingel Press, Tel Aviv, [1949]. Hebrew.
47.5X67 cm. Good condition. Numerous stains. Folding marks and creases. Some repaired tears. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
47.5X67 cm. Good condition. Numerous stains. Folding marks and creases. Some repaired tears. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,375
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Illustrated advertising poster for the "Torch Relay" of the "Young Maccabi" movement. Printed by the "'Maccabi' Union in Palestine - Central Branch". "Yahalom" press, Tel Aviv, 1949. Design: R. [Richard] Ballas. Hebrew.
Approx. 70X47.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Repaired tears (including two long tears). Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Approx. 70X47.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Repaired tears (including two long tears). Linen-backed for display and preservation.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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Poster on behalf of Herut movement. Lito. printing press A. Kaufman & Co. [late 1948 or early 1949]. Hebrew.
Illustration of the walls of Jerusalem and the Tower of David. In the center is an outline of the map of Greater Israel and on the lower part is the inscription "The wall of the Old City is not the border of Jerusalem, the Jordan is not the border of our country, the sea is not the border of our people" (Hebrew), (a quotation from Menachem Begin's speech, delivered in Jerusalem in 1948).
48X67.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, some stains and small tears (lacking lower left corner). Ink-stamp deleted with black ink on upper part of poster. The entire poster is mounted on thin, acid-free, paper.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Illustration of the walls of Jerusalem and the Tower of David. In the center is an outline of the map of Greater Israel and on the lower part is the inscription "The wall of the Old City is not the border of Jerusalem, the Jordan is not the border of our country, the sea is not the border of our people" (Hebrew), (a quotation from Menachem Begin's speech, delivered in Jerusalem in 1948).
48X67.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, some stains and small tears (lacking lower left corner). Ink-stamp deleted with black ink on upper part of poster. The entire poster is mounted on thin, acid-free, paper.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $938
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"He agreed with Kennedy - to bring them back", illustrated election poster on behalf of the "Herut" Movement. "Aviva" press, [ca. 1961]. Hebrew.
Colorful, illustrated poster. The illustration shows David Ben-Gurion opening a gate to Israel for a convoy of Palestinian refugees. On the left, above the convoy, is a portrait of Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. Printed above the illustration are the inscription "He agreed with Kennedy - to bring them back" and a quote from Ben-Gurion: "I've reached a significant degree of understanding with President Kennedy on the question of the refugees". Printed beneath the illustration is the inscription "Prevent a catastrophe! Vote Het".
69.5X49.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and some creases.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Colorful, illustrated poster. The illustration shows David Ben-Gurion opening a gate to Israel for a convoy of Palestinian refugees. On the left, above the convoy, is a portrait of Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. Printed above the illustration are the inscription "He agreed with Kennedy - to bring them back" and a quote from Ben-Gurion: "I've reached a significant degree of understanding with President Kennedy on the question of the refugees". Printed beneath the illustration is the inscription "Prevent a catastrophe! Vote Het".
69.5X49.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and some creases.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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