Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

"Kofer HaYishuv", 1942 – Poster Designed by Oskar Lachs

Opening: $1,000
Unsold
"To every Jew owning a Radio!" (Hebrew), a poster calling to pay the "Tav HaRadio" to "Kofer HaYishuv". Linol: Zvi Bergman, "HaPo'el HaTZa'ir" Cooperative Printing Press, Tel-Aviv, 1942. Design: Oskar Lachs.
"Hundreds of settlements, towns and villages…call you to fortify their walls… a small donation of 100 Mil per year is one of the sources of our security…". Left to the text appears an illustration of a watchtower. Approx. 63X95 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases, some stains. Slight tears. Mounted on acid-free paper.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen
Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia and Art Books, Israeli and International Art
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