Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
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Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $200
Unsold
Four pins – Haganah and Palmach.
• Palmach pin. • Etzioni Brigade pin (emblem of the Haganah on the background of a wall and the legend "Jerusalem"). • Pin – "Haganah Member Petach Tikva" (emblem of the Haganah and a Menorah on the background of a Star of David). • Pin with the Haganah emblem on the background of a shield, and the legend: "Jerusalem".
Enclosed: three pins of Palmach fighters' reunions in the years 1963-1968.
Total of 7 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Palmach pin. • Etzioni Brigade pin (emblem of the Haganah on the background of a wall and the legend "Jerusalem"). • Pin – "Haganah Member Petach Tikva" (emblem of the Haganah and a Menorah on the background of a Star of David). • Pin with the Haganah emblem on the background of a shield, and the legend: "Jerusalem".
Enclosed: three pins of Palmach fighters' reunions in the years 1963-1968.
Total of 7 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
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Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $200
Sold for: $525
Including buyer's premium
Six pins of Haganah forces. Tel-Aviv, Haifa, Petach Tikva and other locations in Palestine.
• Pins of "Haganah Member Tel-Aviv", "Haganah Member Petach Tikva", "Haganah Haifa". • Three pins of "Alexandroni"Brigade forces: "Haganah HaShomron"a nd "Gad District".
On each of the pins appears a variation of the "Haganah "emblem". Two of the pins are numbered on the back.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Pins of "Haganah Member Tel-Aviv", "Haganah Member Petach Tikva", "Haganah Haifa". • Three pins of "Alexandroni"Brigade forces: "Haganah HaShomron"a nd "Gad District".
On each of the pins appears a variation of the "Haganah "emblem". Two of the pins are numbered on the back.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
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Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $150
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Seven pins – the Haganah, the Palmah, and Mishmar ha-Am
• Pins of the Haganah in Afula, Petah Tikva, and Jerusalem. • Palmah pin – two sheaves of wheat and a sword. • Pin of Mishmar ha-Am in Jerusalem. • Pin marking Haganah Day, Lag ba-Omer 1966. The text "Member of the Haganah, Tel Aviv" appears at the center of the pin. • Pin commemorating the soldiers of the 133rd Battalion of the Alexandroni Brigade.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Pins of the Haganah in Afula, Petah Tikva, and Jerusalem. • Palmah pin – two sheaves of wheat and a sword. • Pin of Mishmar ha-Am in Jerusalem. • Pin marking Haganah Day, Lag ba-Omer 1966. The text "Member of the Haganah, Tel Aviv" appears at the center of the pin. • Pin commemorating the soldiers of the 133rd Battalion of the Alexandroni Brigade.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
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The Morton Leventhal Collection
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Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $200
Unsold
Nine pins – the Haganah, the Palmah, and Mishmar ha-Am.
• Pins containing the Palmah symbol – two sheaves of wheat and a sword (with slight differences in the design of the sword and the sheaves. One pin has a Star of David between the sheaves). • "Haganah Member" pins from Tel Aviv and Petah Tikva. • Pin of Mishmar ha-Am in Jerusalem.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Pins containing the Palmah symbol – two sheaves of wheat and a sword (with slight differences in the design of the sword and the sheaves. One pin has a Star of David between the sheaves). • "Haganah Member" pins from Tel Aviv and Petah Tikva. • Pin of Mishmar ha-Am in Jerusalem.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $100
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
Seven pins, including pins from the Independence War period, and pins commemorating forces and battle-fields in the area of Jerusalem during the war. Ca. 1948-1968.
• A pin of "Mishmar HaAm" in Jerusalem with figures of soldiers on the background of a Star of David and the Tower of David. • A pin with Palmach emblem – two stalks of wheat and a sword. • A pin in the shape of a shield on which appear the Old City, emblem of the "Haganah" and the legend "Old City Fighters 1948". • A pin in the shape of a shield on which appear the Old City, emblem of the "Haganah" and the legend "Gush Etzion Fighters 1948-1967". • A pin in the shape of a shield on which appear the Tower of David, emblem of Communications force and the legend "Communications Jerusalem". • A "Defenders of Mount Scopus 1948, Tamuz 1967" pin. • A pin with the legend "Minyan Lochamei Yerushalaim" within a wall, surmounted by a Star of David.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• A pin of "Mishmar HaAm" in Jerusalem with figures of soldiers on the background of a Star of David and the Tower of David. • A pin with Palmach emblem – two stalks of wheat and a sword. • A pin in the shape of a shield on which appear the Old City, emblem of the "Haganah" and the legend "Old City Fighters 1948". • A pin in the shape of a shield on which appear the Old City, emblem of the "Haganah" and the legend "Gush Etzion Fighters 1948-1967". • A pin in the shape of a shield on which appear the Tower of David, emblem of Communications force and the legend "Communications Jerusalem". • A "Defenders of Mount Scopus 1948, Tamuz 1967" pin. • A pin with the legend "Minyan Lochamei Yerushalaim" within a wall, surmounted by a Star of David.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $150
Unsold
Seven pins – "Haga" (Civil Defense) and various IDF units.
Among the items: • Enamel plated pin with the legend "A.R.P." [Air Rid Precautions]. A star in the center of the pin, with the legend "E.I."(Eretz Israel) in the center. The designer is signed on the back: "Krechmer". • Pin of the unit "Matzof 247", Mount Scopus guarding unit – symbol with a porcupine and the number "13"; surrounded by crossed rifles. • Two pins with a steering wheel and olive tree branches around it ("Good Driver" badge). • Pin in the shape of a shield with a lion on it (symbol of the Central command) on the background of a tower.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Among the items: • Enamel plated pin with the legend "A.R.P." [Air Rid Precautions]. A star in the center of the pin, with the legend "E.I."(Eretz Israel) in the center. The designer is signed on the back: "Krechmer". • Pin of the unit "Matzof 247", Mount Scopus guarding unit – symbol with a porcupine and the number "13"; surrounded by crossed rifles. • Two pins with a steering wheel and olive tree branches around it ("Good Driver" badge). • Pin in the shape of a shield with a lion on it (symbol of the Central command) on the background of a tower.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $250
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
Nine IDF badges and pins, including cap badges and a cloth badge.
• Cap badge of the Military Academies – a sword and open book with the legend "Quietly and Safely" (Hebrew). • Pin with a Jeep, a winged camel and swords. Apparently used by the Bedouin Scouts unit. • Cap badge of the Territorial Defense Corps – a sword and two crossed rifles. • HAGA (civil defense) cap badge. • Cap badge – Supply Corps. • Infantry Corps cap badge. • Cap badge – NAHAL (fighting pioneer youth) in its early version – sword with the legend NAHAL. • Cap badge of Artillery Corps in its early version – IDF emblem with two crossed cannons. • Khaki cloth badge with IDF emblem.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Cap badge of the Military Academies – a sword and open book with the legend "Quietly and Safely" (Hebrew). • Pin with a Jeep, a winged camel and swords. Apparently used by the Bedouin Scouts unit. • Cap badge of the Territorial Defense Corps – a sword and two crossed rifles. • HAGA (civil defense) cap badge. • Cap badge – Supply Corps. • Infantry Corps cap badge. • Cap badge – NAHAL (fighting pioneer youth) in its early version – sword with the legend NAHAL. • Cap badge of Artillery Corps in its early version – IDF emblem with two crossed cannons. • Khaki cloth badge with IDF emblem.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $250
Unsold
Ten cap badges of various IDF units.
• Badge – Artillery Corps in its old version – IDF emblem with two crossed cannons. • HAGA badge, gilded. • Badge – "Territorial Defense"– sword and two crossed rifles. • Cap badge with a jeep, a winged camel and swords. Possible that this badge served the Bedouin scouts unit. • Badge of a pre-military trainee – open book with a sword in its center. • Badge – Ordnance corps. •Badge – Transport force – sword with a horse and carriage. • Badge – Pre-military Air force trainees. • IDF emblem.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Badge – Artillery Corps in its old version – IDF emblem with two crossed cannons. • HAGA badge, gilded. • Badge – "Territorial Defense"– sword and two crossed rifles. • Cap badge with a jeep, a winged camel and swords. Possible that this badge served the Bedouin scouts unit. • Badge of a pre-military trainee – open book with a sword in its center. • Badge – Ordnance corps. •Badge – Transport force – sword with a horse and carriage. • Badge – Pre-military Air force trainees. • IDF emblem.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $250
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
Ten cap badges – various IDF units.
• Artillery Corps badge in its old version – IDF emblem with two crossed cannons (2 copies). • Guard Corps badge – three crossed rifles on the background of olive tree leaves. • HAGA badge and HAGA force badge. • Technicians Force badge. • Supply Corps badge. • "Technical School" badge – a sword with a gear and a pair of compasses at the center. This badge served, most probably, the military academy of the ordnance corps.• Badge shaped as a harp, most probably the badge of IDF orchestra. • IDF emblem.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Artillery Corps badge in its old version – IDF emblem with two crossed cannons (2 copies). • Guard Corps badge – three crossed rifles on the background of olive tree leaves. • HAGA badge and HAGA force badge. • Technicians Force badge. • Supply Corps badge. • "Technical School" badge – a sword with a gear and a pair of compasses at the center. This badge served, most probably, the military academy of the ordnance corps.• Badge shaped as a harp, most probably the badge of IDF orchestra. • IDF emblem.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $250
Unsold
Ten cap badges of various IDF units.
• Artillery Corps badge in its old version – IDF emblem with two crossed cannons. • IDF orchestra badge – a harp surrounded by olive tree leaves. • Military Advocate General badge, with the legend "General Corps". • Supply and Transport Corps badge. • Badges of Guard Corps, Quartermaster Corps and Ordnance Corps. • "Construction Unit" badge, with a fortress and a sword surrounded by wings; this badge was, most probably, used by the construction unit of the air force. • IDF Badge. • Badge of the MilitaryA cademies – sword and an open book and the legend "Quietly and Safely" (Hebrew).
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Artillery Corps badge in its old version – IDF emblem with two crossed cannons. • IDF orchestra badge – a harp surrounded by olive tree leaves. • Military Advocate General badge, with the legend "General Corps". • Supply and Transport Corps badge. • Badges of Guard Corps, Quartermaster Corps and Ordnance Corps. • "Construction Unit" badge, with a fortress and a sword surrounded by wings; this badge was, most probably, used by the construction unit of the air force. • IDF Badge. • Badge of the MilitaryA cademies – sword and an open book and the legend "Quietly and Safely" (Hebrew).
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $100
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
Eight pins – Military Police Forces:
1-3. Three pins with the emblem of the Military Police – a shield with five flames and the legend "Military Police Forces".
4-7. Four shoulder badges with the legend "Military Police".
8. Pin depicting a wall with the flag of Israel. On the bottom appears a legend – "Military Police".
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
1-3. Three pins with the emblem of the Military Police – a shield with five flames and the legend "Military Police Forces".
4-7. Four shoulder badges with the legend "Military Police".
8. Pin depicting a wall with the flag of Israel. On the bottom appears a legend – "Military Police".
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 23, 2019
Opening: $100
Unsold
Collection of approx. 40 pins and cloth badges – Israel Air Force.
The collection includes pins of Missile Experiment Unit; Air Force Officers Academy; Communications system Kesher Amitz; Ramon Base, GADNA Air; Shaldag unit; Unit 669, Heliborne Combat Search and Rescue extraction unit; Air Medical unit; Air Kings Squadron; Technical College; Watch dogs unit; and more. The collection also includes a cloth badge with the Air Force emblem and a patch with the emblem of squadron 133.
Size and condition vary. Several pins appear in multiple copies.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
The collection includes pins of Missile Experiment Unit; Air Force Officers Academy; Communications system Kesher Amitz; Ramon Base, GADNA Air; Shaldag unit; Unit 669, Heliborne Combat Search and Rescue extraction unit; Air Medical unit; Air Kings Squadron; Technical College; Watch dogs unit; and more. The collection also includes a cloth badge with the Air Force emblem and a patch with the emblem of squadron 133.
Size and condition vary. Several pins appear in multiple copies.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue