Auction 84 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

Including: Items from the Estate of Ruth Dayan, Old Master Works, Israeli Art and Numismatics

Collection of Postcards and Photographs – The Western Wall – First Half of the 20th Century

Opening: $200
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
Collection of postcards and photographs depicting the Western Wall. Various publishers and places, [first half of the 20th century]. Including: • 21 pictorial postcards, including 5 undivided postcards, featuring images, some photographic, of the Western Wall. One postcard designed by Meir Gur-Arieh; one postcard with reproduction of an etching by E.M. Lilien. • 10 small photographs, some with printed captions on verso (English); one stamped "The Matson Photo Service". Mostly depicting worshippers at the Western Wall. One depicting the Western Wall in a snowy day. Postcards: approx. 14X9 cm. Photographs: approx. 9.5X6.5 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes and stains to postcards. Several minor tears to postcards. One photograph on plain paper.
Postcards, Souvenirs of Palestine, Photography
Postcards, Souvenirs of Palestine, Photography