Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
The Declaration of The State of Israel – A Collection of US Newspapers
Opening: $120
Sold for: $450
Including buyer's premium
A collection of US newspapers that report the declaration of The State and the ensuing battles, May 1948:
1. New York Post, May 14, 1948: "Proclaim Jewish Nation".
2. The PM, May 16, 1948: Truman Recognizes Israel".
3-5. 3 issues of Der Tag from May 14-16, 1948. Festive reports and pictures of the declaration of the Yiddishe Melucha (Jewish kingdom).
6. An addition to Der Tag from December 11, 1948: "De constitutia fun Medinas Yisroel".
Varied size, good-poor condition. Some of the newspapers are torn in folds.
1. New York Post, May 14, 1948: "Proclaim Jewish Nation".
2. The PM, May 16, 1948: Truman Recognizes Israel".
3-5. 3 issues of Der Tag from May 14-16, 1948. Festive reports and pictures of the declaration of the Yiddishe Melucha (Jewish kingdom).
6. An addition to Der Tag from December 11, 1948: "De constitutia fun Medinas Yisroel".
Varied size, good-poor condition. Some of the newspapers are torn in folds.
Creation of Israel and War of Independence:
Creation of Israel and War of Independence: