Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Certificate of Inscription in the "Silver Book" of JNF Austria – Signed by the Founder of the Zionist Federation in Austria, Adolf Böhm

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Certificate of inscription in the "Silver Book" of the JNF in Austria. [Austria, ca. second half of the 1930s].
An illustrated certificate (blue and silver lettering). At its center appears the handwritten name of the new registrant (in Hebrew and German): "Shaul Kessler, by the Zionist section 8/9".
On the bottom appear the handwritten signatures of Adolf Böhm – the founder of the Zionist Federation in Austria, and Dr. Chaim Tartakower – the head of the JNF office in Austria. The certificate is numbered in handwriting and signed in print - "KL".
Approx. 32 cm. Good condition. Creases. A horizontal fold line. Stains. Minor blemishes.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Zionism, World Zionist Congress, Herzl, JNF
Zionism, World Zionist Congress, Herzl, JNF