Lot 488
Collection of Bank Checks and Check-Books from the Mandate Period - Palestine
Eight check-books and five single checks. Palestine, 1920s-30s.
Checks from different banks and institutions: "Halva'a veHisachon, Hadera, Aguda Hadadit Ltd."; "Bank Kupat Am, Hevra Hadadit Ltd."; Bank LeCredit Gomlin"; The Anglo-Egyptian Bank Limited; Barclays Bank (Dominican, Colonial and Overseas); Bank Shitufi Bnei Binyamin Ltd., Tel-Aviv (as of 1933 "HaNote'a" company, daughter-company of "Bnei Binyamin", was engaged in transfer of Jewish capital from Nazi Germany to Palestine as part of the "Transfer Agreement").
Size and condition vary. Some of the checks were used. Only several checks are left in some of the check-books.
