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Lot 363

Yitzchak Rabin – Two Signed Photographs

Two photographs depicting Yitzchak Rabin and King Hussein conversing, presumably after signing the Israel-Jordan peace treaty or after the ceremony of ratifying the treaty. [October/November 1994].
One photograph depicts Yitzchak Rabin, Elyakim Rubenstein, Shimon Peres, the Jordanian Prime-Minister, a Jordanian senior military man and King Hussein; the second photograph depicts Yitzchak Rabin and King Hussein. Both photographs are signed by Yitzchak Rabin.
Enclosed: a "First Day of Issue" cover of the stamp in memory of Yitzchak Rabin (in an elegant portfolio issued by the Ministry of Defense); a small sticker in memory of Rabin, issued by the Avodah party after the assassination; a ballot-like paper note with the caption "Yitzchak Rabin" printed in Hebrew and Arabic.
Photographs: 11.5X17 cm. Very good condition. Penned scribbles on verso of the photographs.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.