Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Collection of Pins – "Hapoel" Sport Association

Opening: $100
Sold for: $425
Including buyer's premium
109 pins commemorating events, conventions, and sports competitions, on behalf of "Hapoel" Sport Association.
All of the pins bear the emblem of "Hapoel" – an emblem designed by Ya'akov Levit, which combines a figure of a sportsman with the communist symbol, the Hammer and sickle.
Among the items: • Pins – Sea of Galilee Swim. • Pins from various marches around the country: Sea of Galilee, Samaria, the Negev and more. • Pins – "Grade A sportsman" in weight lifting and light athletics. • Excellency pins in various areas: marksman badge, gymnast badge and swimmer badge. • "Hapoel" pins from various locations in the country: Upper Galilee, Kiryat Shmona, Haifa, Nahariya, Machane Yehudah and more. • Pins from "Hapoel" conventions (convention 4, 6-9, 11-12). • More.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
The Morton Leventhal Collection
The Morton Leventhal Collection