Online Auction 019 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Four "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards, with Pictures of the Senders – USA, Germany and Palestine, First Decades of the 20th Century

Opening: $150
Sold for: $400
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Four "Shanah Tovah" greeting cards with pictures of the senders and pictures of their children. USA, Germany and Palestine, ca. early 20th century until the 1920s.
1. "Shanah Tovah" card made of thick paper, with Hebrew, English and German greetings. At the center is mounted a photograph of two girls wearing festive dresses with the USA flag between them. Stamp on the lower margins: B. Katzenbogen (Brooklyn).
2. "Shanah Tovah" card made of thick paper, with a colorful illustration of flowers and pigeons. At the center is mounted a photograph of a young couple. New York: A. White, 1909.
3. "Shanah Tovah" postcard, with a picture of a baby framed by flowers. [Hamburg]: Leonar, 1922.
4. "Shanah Tovah" postcard, with a picture of three women and around them six small pictures of Palestine. Tel Aviv, [1929].
Size and condition vary. Approx. 8.5x13.5-11.5x17.5 cm. Good-fair overall condition. Stains and blemishes (most of them minor).
Postcards, "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
Postcards, "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards