Lot 935
Ring and Brooch – "Kofer Ha-Yeshuv", 1938
1. Thin ring with the inscription "Kofer Ha-Yeshuv". Given to women in exchange for their wedding rings. 2 cm.
2. Brooch "Kofer Ha-Yeshuv – Jewelry Donation – 1938-9". 2 X 1.5 cm. Signed: "M. Muro, Jerusalem".
Kofer Ha-Yeshuv – fundraising campaign to supply the Yeshuv security needs during the 1936-1938 riots. People donated their jewelry in exchange for such brass rings or brooches.