Lot 618
Four Medals Presented to Meyer Weisgal, President of Weizmann Institute
Silver medal made by Krechmer, "Shekel Israel", engraved dedication for Meyer Weisgal, gift of the State of Israel, 1955. 7 cm. * Bronze medal The City of New York designed by Michael Lantz. Engraved dedication for Meyer Weisgal by Robert P. Wagner, New York Mayor, 1964. Dedication on box as well. 7 cm. * Gilt medal, Meyer Weisgal, The First Chancellor, The Weizmann Institute of Science. Weisgal's portrait , on the reverse side the Institute's buildings. Embossed in London, 1974. 5 cm. * Medal in honor of 50th anniversary of Kered HaYessod, United Jewish Appeal. Handwritten dedication, with Keren HaYessod's chairman's signature. 6 cm. Meyer Weisgal (1889-1977), of the founders of Weizmann Institute, its president and right-hand of Prof. Chaim Weizmann. Good condition.
