Online Auction 026 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Collection of Pins and Badges – Transportation in Israel – "HaMekasher", "Shachar", "Aleh" and More

Opening: $50
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
Collection of pins and badges of transportation companies in Israel and a "Licensing Authority" supervisor pin. [Israel, ca. 1950s-1970s].
● Pins and cap badges of the bus and taxi service companies "Shachar", "Nesher", "Aleh", "Dan" (two different pins), "HaMekasher" and the Zim Shipping Company. ● Israel Railways button. ● Cap badge reading "Transportation Supervisor, the Licensing Authority, Ministry of Transport".
Enclosed: A small International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) pin.
A total of ten pins and badges. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.