Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture

Mishmar HaAm – Arm Ribbon

Opening: $100
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Mishmar HaAm, cloth arm ribbon. [Jerusalem, late 1940's].
Mishmar HaAm: unit of volunteers established in September 1947 in Jerusalem for maintenance of public order. The unit was composed of people over the age of enlistment and those who did not enlist for health reasons. During the blockage on Jerusalem Mishmar HaAm carried out an important role in distributing food, water and fuel and preserving the order in the city. Units of Mishmar HaAm operated in other cities as well.
Good condition. Few stains.
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