Lot 434
Six Pins from the Period of the 1948 War – the "Shu'alei Shimshon" Regiment, the Special Company of the Haganah and the Palmach
Six pins of special units and forces during the period of the 1948 War. [Israel, ca. late 1940s].
A pin of the "Shualei Shimshon" Regiment, a pin of the special company of the Haganah, three pins with the emblem of the Palmach (one of them small) and a pin depicting a lion on the backdrop of the map of Israel (an identically shaped pin, with the addition of the number 54, served one of the regiments of the Givati brigade in the 1948 War).
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
