Lot 199
Three Photographic "Shana Tovah" Postcards – Portraits
Three photographic "Shana Tovah" postcards, with portraits of the senders or their family members. Tel-Aviv and London, [first half of the 20th century].
1. "Happy New Year… Tel-Aviv, Palestine, 5694" (Hebrew). The text surrounds the sender's portrait, with the Western Wall seen in the background. On verso, "shana tovah" greetings by the sender. Tel-Aviv, 1933.
2. "May you be inscribed for a good year, Tel-Aviv, 5694" (Hebrew). The text appears on the upper part of the postcard and beneath it appears the sender's portrait against the backdrop of Tel-Aviv houses. On verso, "shana tovah" greetings by the sender. Tel-Aviv, 1936.
3. "May your sealing be good, may you be inscribed and sealed for a good year". The text appears above a baby's portrait. Photography: The Herman Studio, London, [second half of the 20th century].
14X9 cm on average. Good overall condition. Stains. Creases. Minor blemishes.
