Lot 118
Catalogues of "Shana Tovah" Greeting Cards
Twenty albums which were used by a sales agent as a catalogue. Eretz Israel, 1940s-60s.
About 3,500 "Shana Tovah" greeting cards, printed, most of them in color; numerous cards are decorated with glittering decorations; amongst them some pop-up cards.
An extensive and diverse collection of greeting cards printed in Eretz Israel for the New Year. Decorations on the cards: Eretz Israel flowers, animals; Jewish motifs and Israeli motifs: rabbis, holy books, Shofar, Hanukkah Lamps and other Judaica objects, photographs of Israeli families and "Sabra" figures holding the flag of Israel; cards printed after the Six Day War and the conquest of East Jerusalem and the Western Wall; the Holy Places and significant tourism sites in Israel; soldiers, tanks and IDF parades, naֳ¯ve children's drawings, etc.
Pasted in cardboard albums; some cards are numbered, apparently for placing orders or for the distributor's needs. Sizes and conditions vary.
