Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

Varied Collection of "Shanah Tovah" Postcards and Greeting Cards – Europe and Palestine

Opening: $750
Unsold
40 "Shanah Tovah" postcards and greeting cards. Palestine, Europe and the United States, late 19th century and first half of the 20th century.
Including: · "Shanah Tovah" greeting card printed in golden ink on a red transparency (text in Hebrew and German). · Undivided "Shanah Tovah" postcard with printed greetings from "Mr. & Mrs. Abe Emanuel", Dunedin, New Zealand. Sent in 1904. · "Shanah Tovah" greeting card issued by the B. Manischewitz food company, printed on a background designed as a Matzah. Cincinnati, USA, 1908. · "LeShanah Tovah Tikatevu" postcard with a portrait of Theodor Herzl. · "LeShanah Tovah Tikatevu" postcard, printed by Weiner Werkstätte, [ca. 1910]. · Five real-photo postcards with photographs of the senders, including a postcard from Tel-Aviv (1928) and a postcard with the text "Long Live the Port of Tel-Aviv" (1936). · Two embroidered postcards. · And more.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards