Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Hebrew Proclamations - October Revolution and World War I / Group Photograph - Bălți

Opening: $250
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
1. Bi-lingual (Hebrew-Russian) proclamation as to the October Revolution, on behalf of the "Bălți Zionist Organization". Bălți, [1917].
"The old Russian regime restricted the Zionist Movement and did not let it announce its existence…now this regime has fallen…all of the Russian people announce their national existence". 23X33 cm. Fair condition. Creases, tears, stains and folding marks.
2. A small format printed leaf, concerning raising donations for Jews in Eretz Israel who suffered from the battles of WW I, [Bălți, ca. 1915-1917]. "…Jews in Jaffa and in other towns and colonies… are left with nothing and urgent aid is needed". 10X15 cm. Poor condition. Stains, tears and folding marks. Chopped margins. Reinforcing paper strips.
3. Group photo of members of the regional committee of JNF in Bălți (North Moldavia), 1927-1928. 16.5X22 cm. Mounted on cardboard. Good condition.
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