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Lot 122

Large Collection of Items - First and Second "Maccabia" / "Maccabi"

46 items related to the first and second "Maccabia" competitions (1932 and 1935) which were held in Palestine, as well as to other "Maccabi" sports competitions in Palestine and abroad. Tel-Aviv and other places, late 1920s-30s.
The collection includes:
32 postcards, photographs and Real Photo postcards. Among the items: · A postcard with a photograph of the first "Maccabia" opening ceremony (1932). · Real Photo postcard depicting a high jump competition in the first "Maccabia" and other postcards with photographs from the first "Maccabia". · Two postcards on behalf of JNF (with photographs by Zoltan Kluger) printed for the second "Maccabia". · Official postcard of the second "Maccabia" designed by Franz Kraus. · Sixteen Real Photo postcards from the second "Maccabia" (1935): opening ceremony, the sports field, a motorcycle spectacle, sportsmen from different countries marching on the field.· Other items.
14 printed items and pins. Among them: · circular letters no. 1, no. 18 and no. 20 of "Maccabia" News - an information leaflet published towards and during the first "Maccabia". · "Why we do not participate in the Maccabia", a manifest on behalf of "HaPoel Center" explaining the reasons why their groups do not participate in the first "Maccabia". · "Maccabia 1932" - a booklet with short essays and information about the "Maccabia". · An appeal to women in Tel-Aviv to host in their homes guests who came for the first "Maccabia". · Participant card - the First "Maccabia". · Participant card - the Second "Maccabia". · Entrance ticket to the Second Maccabia closing ceremony. · Silver pin of the second "Maccabia". · More items.
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