Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $400
Unsold
20 photos of "Binyanei Ha'Uma" (The International Convention Centre) in Jerusalem, taken after the building was inaugurated. Photography: "Keren Or" [Moshe Gross], Haifa, [ca. 1956].
Professional b/w photos of the building planned by architect Ze'ev Rechter, the halls, the outside shape and the architectural design.
Photographer Moshe Gross, native of Leipzig 1925, made Aliya to Eretz Israel in 1933. Served in the Palmach and was involved in photography tours and preparation of operation files for the intelligence unit of the Irgun. In 1956 he founded the photography department of the Electric Company; documented infrastructure projects in the country and was involved in architectural photography. His photos transmit the aesthetic influence of "New Photography" of the 1930s in Europe. Photos: 18X23 cm, pasted to album leaves: 25.5X35 cm. Good condition.
Professional b/w photos of the building planned by architect Ze'ev Rechter, the halls, the outside shape and the architectural design.
Photographer Moshe Gross, native of Leipzig 1925, made Aliya to Eretz Israel in 1933. Served in the Palmach and was involved in photography tours and preparation of operation files for the intelligence unit of the Irgun. In 1956 he founded the photography department of the Electric Company; documented infrastructure projects in the country and was involved in architectural photography. His photos transmit the aesthetic influence of "New Photography" of the 1930s in Europe. Photos: 18X23 cm, pasted to album leaves: 25.5X35 cm. Good condition.
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![Twenty six b/w photos of Israeli films, [ca. 1967-1971].
Some of the leading cinema actors of the period are portrayed in the](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale45-public/114.jpg "Collection of Photographs - Israeli Films, 1967-1971")
Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $250
Unsold
Twenty six b/w photos of Israeli films, [ca. 1967-1971].
Some of the leading cinema actors of the period are portrayed in the photos: Haim Topol, "Hagashash Hachiver" members, Bomba Zur, Asi Dayan and others. Among the photographs: • Seven photos of the film "Arvinka" (1967) directed by Ephraim Kishon, starring Haim Topol, Avner Hizkiyahu, Shaike Ophir, and others. • Photo of the film "Hu Halach BaSadot"(1967). • Three photos of the film "Te'alat Blaumilch" (1969) directed by Ephraim Kishon starring Shaike Ophir, Bomba Zur, Nissim Azikri, Uri Zohar, and others. • Some additional photos. Lot of 26 photos, ca. 18X24 cm. Good condition.
Some of the leading cinema actors of the period are portrayed in the photos: Haim Topol, "Hagashash Hachiver" members, Bomba Zur, Asi Dayan and others. Among the photographs: • Seven photos of the film "Arvinka" (1967) directed by Ephraim Kishon, starring Haim Topol, Avner Hizkiyahu, Shaike Ophir, and others. • Photo of the film "Hu Halach BaSadot"(1967). • Three photos of the film "Te'alat Blaumilch" (1969) directed by Ephraim Kishon starring Shaike Ophir, Bomba Zur, Nissim Azikri, Uri Zohar, and others. • Some additional photos. Lot of 26 photos, ca. 18X24 cm. Good condition.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $500
Unsold
Album of Holy Land flowers, Jerusalem, "Zvi Kodesh" publishing. Monsohn (lithographic) printing press, ca.1890.
The album contains 12 colorful postcards - sites in Eretz Israel, settlements, and the first Jerusalem neighborhoods - and pressed flowers on the parallel leaves.
Olive-wood binding with the inscription "Yerushalem" (Hebrew) and "Jerusalem".
10.5X16 cm. Fair-good condition, missing spine, fastened with adhesive tape. One tissue guard missing. Ownership ink stamp on back cover, tears to corners of leaves.
The album contains 12 colorful postcards - sites in Eretz Israel, settlements, and the first Jerusalem neighborhoods - and pressed flowers on the parallel leaves.
Olive-wood binding with the inscription "Yerushalem" (Hebrew) and "Jerusalem".
10.5X16 cm. Fair-good condition, missing spine, fastened with adhesive tape. One tissue guard missing. Ownership ink stamp on back cover, tears to corners of leaves.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,188
Including buyer's premium
A dozen postcards featuring photos of Petach-Tikva. Printed by "Y. M. Shisha-Halevi Petach-Tikva Eretz Israel" / "Y.M. Shisha-Halevi Petach-Tikva near Jaffa Eretz Isrel". [1910s].
Petach-Tikva: • The Moshava from north-west. • Yehoshua Stampfer Street. • Herzl Yard. • The Orchestra. • Workers' House. • Kindergarten, J.C.A. • Wrapping Oranges. • A Yemenite Jew. • A Peasant's children. • Jaffa Street. • Granary gathering. • Hovevei Zion Street. Overall good condition.
Petach-Tikva: • The Moshava from north-west. • Yehoshua Stampfer Street. • Herzl Yard. • The Orchestra. • Workers' House. • Kindergarten, J.C.A. • Wrapping Oranges. • A Yemenite Jew. • A Peasant's children. • Jaffa Street. • Granary gathering. • Hovevei Zion Street. Overall good condition.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $250
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
9 JNF postcards, "Donation for Trees" and "Donation for Olive Trees", presented to Adv. Jacob Israël de Haan for his donations to JNF for planting trees. Germany and Holland, [ca.1913 -1918].
De Hann's name is inscribed on all of the postcards, by hand or typewritten.
De Hann (1881-1924) - jurist, journalist and poet, born in Holland. De Haan was a Zionist activist who became religiously committed, moved to Eretz Israel and joined the ultra orthodox congregation in Jerusalem. Amongst other activities he organized a Haredi Jews delegation to Emir Abdulla, King of Jordan, as part of his endeavors to hinder the Zionist plan. De Haan was assassinated - this was considered the first political assassination in Eretz Israel. Good to very good condition. One postcard was used. Slight flakings.
De Hann's name is inscribed on all of the postcards, by hand or typewritten.
De Hann (1881-1924) - jurist, journalist and poet, born in Holland. De Haan was a Zionist activist who became religiously committed, moved to Eretz Israel and joined the ultra orthodox congregation in Jerusalem. Amongst other activities he organized a Haredi Jews delegation to Emir Abdulla, King of Jordan, as part of his endeavors to hinder the Zionist plan. De Haan was assassinated - this was considered the first political assassination in Eretz Israel. Good to very good condition. One postcard was used. Slight flakings.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
16 postcards printed in honor of the visit of Emperor Wilhelm II to Jerusalem, in 1898. Various publishers, Germany.
The portrait of the emperor alone or with his wife, Empress Augusta Victoria, on the background of different views (Temple Mount, Mount of Olives, Gethsemane, German Colony, Hezekiah's Pool, Church of the Redeemer, and more). In addition, the postcards portray scenes based on photos from the emperor's visit to Jerusalem. 6 postcards have not been used. Condition varies. One postcard appears twice.
The portrait of the emperor alone or with his wife, Empress Augusta Victoria, on the background of different views (Temple Mount, Mount of Olives, Gethsemane, German Colony, Hezekiah's Pool, Church of the Redeemer, and more). In addition, the postcards portray scenes based on photos from the emperor's visit to Jerusalem. 6 postcards have not been used. Condition varies. One postcard appears twice.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $250
Sold for: $450
Including buyer's premium
1. Real-photo postcard, "Holy Yeshivah Knesset Israel in Hebron". Photo studio "Zion", I. Berliand, Jerusalem, [1920s].
Montage - photos of disciples and rabbis arranged in the shape of a Star of David, with photos of the Western Wall, Rachel's Tomb, and more. Stains, flaking to reverse.
2. Printed postcard, "Knesiya Gedola Rishona shel Agudat Israel Vienna, 1923". Frankfurt, 1923.
Artist name is printed on the reverse, [Samson] Fritz Schames. Miniature pinhole, stains and minor creases.
Montage - photos of disciples and rabbis arranged in the shape of a Star of David, with photos of the Western Wall, Rachel's Tomb, and more. Stains, flaking to reverse.
2. Printed postcard, "Knesiya Gedola Rishona shel Agudat Israel Vienna, 1923". Frankfurt, 1923.
Artist name is printed on the reverse, [Samson] Fritz Schames. Miniature pinhole, stains and minor creases.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
Including buyer's premium
14 postcards, depicting the process of building the port of Tel-Aviv during 1936. Hebrew and English.
Black and white photos, depicting citrus transport, building the wharf, etc. On the binder appears a caption "With the compliments of Tel-Aviv Council for harbor and transport, Otzar Mifalei-Yam Ltd.". Good condition. Stains. Minor creases.
Black and white photos, depicting citrus transport, building the wharf, etc. On the binder appears a caption "With the compliments of Tel-Aviv Council for harbor and transport, Otzar Mifalei-Yam Ltd.". Good condition. Stains. Minor creases.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $700
Unsold
Collection of postcard binders - photos of views and sites in Eretz Israel (Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv, Haifa, and more).
1. Twenty postcards with photos of Eretz Israel. Produced by "Tmuna", Jerusalem, 1935. Contained in a printed paper envelope: "20 Artistic Postcards 'Tmuna', printed in Eretz Israel 1935"; the Maccabiah emblem and the inscription "Maccabiah Shniya" appear on the reverse of the envelope. Attached is a postcard, "Maccabia Shniya", designed by Franz Kraus and a promotional leaf ("Tmuna") in Hebrew, German, English and Arabic.
2. Jerusalem, 12 Postcards in Heliogravure from Artistic Photos by Lenhert & Landrock. A dozen postcards with photos of sites and figures in Jerusalem, contained in a printed paper envelope. Produced by Lenhert & Landrock, Cairo.
3. "Tel-Aviv", ten postcards produced by Ya'akov Ben-Dov. Contained in a printed paper envelope (torn).
4. "The City of Tel-Aviv in Photos" (Best Regards from Tel-Aviv). Postcards binder produced by "Palphot", Herzlia. Six connected postcards.
5. Ten Selected Pictures of Tel Aviv. Ten postcards, contained in a printed envelope, produced by Dr. Wilhelm Freyhan, Tel Aviv. Three copies of the set.
6. "Views of Haifa" - postcards binder produced by "Eliyahu Brothers". 18 connected postcards.
Lot of nine binders (one binder appears in three copies). Condition varies.
1. Twenty postcards with photos of Eretz Israel. Produced by "Tmuna", Jerusalem, 1935. Contained in a printed paper envelope: "20 Artistic Postcards 'Tmuna', printed in Eretz Israel 1935"; the Maccabiah emblem and the inscription "Maccabiah Shniya" appear on the reverse of the envelope. Attached is a postcard, "Maccabia Shniya", designed by Franz Kraus and a promotional leaf ("Tmuna") in Hebrew, German, English and Arabic.
2. Jerusalem, 12 Postcards in Heliogravure from Artistic Photos by Lenhert & Landrock. A dozen postcards with photos of sites and figures in Jerusalem, contained in a printed paper envelope. Produced by Lenhert & Landrock, Cairo.
3. "Tel-Aviv", ten postcards produced by Ya'akov Ben-Dov. Contained in a printed paper envelope (torn).
4. "The City of Tel-Aviv in Photos" (Best Regards from Tel-Aviv). Postcards binder produced by "Palphot", Herzlia. Six connected postcards.
5. Ten Selected Pictures of Tel Aviv. Ten postcards, contained in a printed envelope, produced by Dr. Wilhelm Freyhan, Tel Aviv. Three copies of the set.
6. "Views of Haifa" - postcards binder produced by "Eliyahu Brothers". 18 connected postcards.
Lot of nine binders (one binder appears in three copies). Condition varies.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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![111 Jewish or Eretz Israeli postcards. Eretz Israel and Europe, [first half of 20th century].
Including postcards by the foll](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale45-public/122.jpg "Postcards Collection")
Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $450
Sold for: $1,750
Including buyer's premium
111 Jewish or Eretz Israeli postcards. Eretz Israel and Europe, [first half of 20th century].
Including postcards by the following publishers: Eliyahu Brothers, Y. Ben-Dov, Moshe Erdman, "Levanon", "Sinai", "Yehudiya", and more, as well as several Real-photo postcards. Size and condition varies.
Including postcards by the following publishers: Eliyahu Brothers, Y. Ben-Dov, Moshe Erdman, "Levanon", "Sinai", "Yehudiya", and more, as well as several Real-photo postcards. Size and condition varies.
Category
Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
63 postcards, "Shana Tovah" greeting cards, illustrations and photos of the Western Wall and the Old City of Jerusalem. Various publishers, locations and printing dates, [late 19th and the 20th century]. Several postcards are undivided. Lot of 63 postcards. Size and condition varies. Several used postcards.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $250
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
30 printed "Shanah Tovah" greeting cards. Europe, USA and Eretz Israel, ca.1869 -1964.
Collection includes 20 "Shanah Tovah" greeting cards in "classical" formats - cards or greeting cards with illustrations and printed greetings and 10 greeting cards printed in various formats (telegram, greeting card shaped as a Bank check, single leaves with illustrations in color, and more). Size and condition varies.
Collection includes 20 "Shanah Tovah" greeting cards in "classical" formats - cards or greeting cards with illustrations and printed greetings and 10 greeting cards printed in various formats (telegram, greeting card shaped as a Bank check, single leaves with illustrations in color, and more). Size and condition varies.
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Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
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