Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Album with a Wooden Binding Inlaid with a Stone Plate – Cyprus Detention Camps, 1948/1949
Opening: $400
Unsold
Photograph album placed in a wooden binding inlaid with a chiseled stone plate, made by a detainee in the Cyprus detention camps, 5709 (1948/1949).
Photograph album placed in a wooden binding with a brown leather spine. Inlaid with a fine chiseled plate depicting a ship sailing at sea; titled "Cyprus 5709" (Hebrew). The leaves of the album remained blank.
Plate: 9X6 cm. Good condition. Some chipping to corners and edges of plate. Fracture to lower left corner. Album: 20X10.5 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes to spine. Damage and stains to leaves and tissue guards.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Photograph album placed in a wooden binding with a brown leather spine. Inlaid with a fine chiseled plate depicting a ship sailing at sea; titled "Cyprus 5709" (Hebrew). The leaves of the album remained blank.
Plate: 9X6 cm. Good condition. Some chipping to corners and edges of plate. Fracture to lower left corner. Album: 20X10.5 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes to spine. Damage and stains to leaves and tissue guards.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
The British Mandate of Palestine, Jewish Enlistment, Illegal Immigration,
Cyprus Detention Camps and the Establishment of the State of Israel
The British Mandate of Palestine, Jewish Enlistment, Illegal Immigration,
Cyprus Detention Camps and the Establishment of the State of Israel