Lot 137
Two "Shanah Tovah" Postcards with Portrait Photographs – Palestine, 1925, 1931
Two "Shanah Tovah" postcards with portraits. Tel-Aviv, 1925; Haifa, 1931.
1. "Shanah Tovah" postcard, sent from Haifa to Tel-Aviv, for Rosh HaShanah 1925. The sender's photographed portrait appears in the center of a star-of-David, and beside it the greeting "LeShanah Tovah Tikatevu" (May you be written for a Happy New Year).
Approx. 7.5x12.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight wear to corners.
2. "Shanah Tovah" postcard with a photographed portrait of a child placed within an oriental image of Palestinian view: a shepherd wearing a keffiyeh and playing the flute for his goats under the shade of palm tree. Was made for Rosh HaShanah 1931.
Approx. 9x14 cm. Good condition, Stains and minor blemishes.
