Lot 373
Two Medals – Jewish Conventions in the United States – 1917-1921
1. Medal awarded to Boris Kazmann, representative of American Zionists in a Zionist convention held in Baltimore (USA) in 1917.?Medal shaped as a shield. "Zion" within a Star of David appears in the center, surrounded by the legend: "Zionist Convention Baltimore 1917 5677". Suspension loop and a blue and white ribbon inscribed "Delegate Federation of American Zionists, 20th Convention" (faded). A pin is attached to the ribbon with its receiver's name – Boris Kazmann (chemist, one of the organizers and participants in the first Zionist Congress, American Zionists Organization activist and head of the Zionist Society of Engineers and Agriculturalists).
Medal (without ribbon): 35x35 mm.?2. Medal in honor of a Zionist Convention in the USA, 1921.?In the center – "Zion" within a Star of David surrounded by the legend: "Zionist Convention 1921 5681". Suspension loop and ribbon in the colors of the American flag.
Diameter: 30 mm.
