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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $500
Unsold
"Koyft dem Shekel!" poster calling to buy "Zionist Shekel". Printed in commemoration of the publication of Theodor Herzl's book "The Jewish State". Linol: Zvi Bergman Institute. Cooperative Printing Press "HaPo'el HaTza'ir", Tel-Aviv [1946]. Signed in print: MW (atelier [Ernst] Machner / [Otte] Wallisch). Yiddish and Hebrew.
Portrait of Herzl (drawn by Otte Wallisch) appears in the center and the inscription "The Jewish State is the World's need and it will therefore be established" in Hebrew and Yiddish. 34.5X49.5 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark. Open tear (small) at lower part.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
Portrait of Herzl (drawn by Otte Wallisch) appears in the center and the inscription "The Jewish State is the World's need and it will therefore be established" in Hebrew and Yiddish. 34.5X49.5 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark. Open tear (small) at lower part.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $500
Sold for: $2,375
Including buyer's premium
Poster commemorating the jubilee of the World Zionist Organization. Photo offset, Arieli Printing Press, Tel-Aviv, 1947. Design: "Omanim Meuchadim".
An illustrated poster, calling to buy "Shekel HaYovel", in honor of the World Zionist Organization jubilee. On the right side – a map of Eretz Israel, and on the left – caravan of Olim on the background of a ship of Ma'apilim. Illustration of a receipt for buying "Shekel HaYovel" appears on top. Approx. 34.5X49 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark and creases.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
An illustrated poster, calling to buy "Shekel HaYovel", in honor of the World Zionist Organization jubilee. On the right side – a map of Eretz Israel, and on the left – caravan of Olim on the background of a ship of Ma'apilim. Illustration of a receipt for buying "Shekel HaYovel" appears on top. Approx. 34.5X49 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark and creases.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia and Art Books, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $700
Unsold
"Buy the Shekel”. Illustrated poster. Lito. Printing Press Sasson, [1940s]. Design: Otte Wallisch. Signed in print: MW [Atelier Machner-Wallisch].
Illustration of a Shekel and a receipt for buying a "Zionist Shekel" in the name of Haim Weizmann in Rehovot. Below the illustration appears an inscription: "now as in the past / Shekel is the Symbol of Israel's Liberty..." 64.5X93.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Several stains and tears at margins. One tear fastened with adhesive tape.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
Illustration of a Shekel and a receipt for buying a "Zionist Shekel" in the name of Haim Weizmann in Rehovot. Below the illustration appears an inscription: "now as in the past / Shekel is the Symbol of Israel's Liberty..." 64.5X93.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Several stains and tears at margins. One tear fastened with adhesive tape.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia and Art Books, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $700
Unsold
"23rd Zionist Congress – Jerusalem, First in the State of Israel" / "Shiklu et Hashekel", poster in honor of the 23rd Zionist Congress, calling to buy the "Zionist Shekel". Levin-Epstein Printing Press, Tel-Aviv, [1951]. Hebrew and English. Design: [Otte] Wallisch, [Rudolph] Seidner.
Colorful, illustrated poster. In the center – an illustration of structures in Jerusalem and the Israeli flag. On the lower part an inscription: “Shiklu et Hashekel” / “Get your Shekel”. 54X79.5 cm. Good condition. Some creases and stains. Several tears at margins professionally restored. Open tears at upper part of poster, professionally restored (damage to text).
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
Colorful, illustrated poster. In the center – an illustration of structures in Jerusalem and the Israeli flag. On the lower part an inscription: “Shiklu et Hashekel” / “Get your Shekel”. 54X79.5 cm. Good condition. Some creases and stains. Several tears at margins professionally restored. Open tears at upper part of poster, professionally restored (damage to text).
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia and Art Books, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
" Der Keren Hayesod boyt Eretz-Israel [Keren HaYesod builds Eretz Israel]. "Grafika Yerushalem" printing press, [1926]. Yiddish. [Design: Aryeh Elhanani]. Illustrated poster. In the center – text about the achievements of Keren HaYesod. Around the text appear two sequences of images (illustrations and photographs) depicting the operations of Keren Hayesod in the areas of agriculture, industry, education and more. On the lower part appears an inscription calling to assist in building the country and support Keren HaYesod. Ca. 67X47 cm. Fair-good condition. Creases. Professionally restored tears (damage to text). Linen-backed for display and preservation.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $700
Unsold
"Keneged Arba'a Banim Dibra Keren Hayesod" (Hebrew). Hotza'at Eretz Israel Ltd. Printing Press, Tel-Aviv, [late 1930s / 1940s]. Linoleum Gilboa. Design: Nahum Gutman (signed).
Illustrations of the Four Sons. The wise call to pay the "national tax" to Keren Hayesod, the wicked denies the idea of redemption ("if there were many more like him, we would not have been redeemed"), the innocent pretends innocence and is answered "we will win…" and the one who does not know how to ask, is told that thanks to Keren Hayesod "You live and exist in Eretz Israel". 62.5X95 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Mounted on acid-free paper. Tears, professionally restored.
Illustrations of the Four Sons. The wise call to pay the "national tax" to Keren Hayesod, the wicked denies the idea of redemption ("if there were many more like him, we would not have been redeemed"), the innocent pretends innocence and is answered "we will win…" and the one who does not know how to ask, is told that thanks to Keren Hayesod "You live and exist in Eretz Israel". 62.5X95 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Mounted on acid-free paper. Tears, professionally restored.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $800
Unsold
"After two thousand and four hundred and fifty years" (Hebrew), poster issued by Keren Hayesod. Hotza'at Eretz Israel Ltd. Printing Press, Tel-Aviv, [late 1930s / early 1940s]. Linol: Gilboa. Wooden letters from Zvi Bergman's factory. Design: Nahum Gutman (Signed).
In the center – illustration by Nahum Gutman. Text: quotation from the Cyrus Declaration, Balfour Declaration, Ezra and Nehemia, Keren Hayesod and greeting of the 20th Zionist Congress. On the lower part: "Keren Hayesod asks to add this year to the usual donation…". 70X100 cm. Fair-good condition. Mounted on acid-free paper. Folding marks. Tears at vertical folding mark, at left margins and upper right corner (open tear) – all professionally restores.
In the center – illustration by Nahum Gutman. Text: quotation from the Cyrus Declaration, Balfour Declaration, Ezra and Nehemia, Keren Hayesod and greeting of the 20th Zionist Congress. On the lower part: "Keren Hayesod asks to add this year to the usual donation…". 70X100 cm. Fair-good condition. Mounted on acid-free paper. Folding marks. Tears at vertical folding mark, at left margins and upper right corner (open tear) – all professionally restores.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $500
Unsold
"Hitgayes La-Avoda!" (Hebrew: recruit for work), poster on behalf of Manpower Administration, Ministry of Work and Construction. Lito. Kaufman & Co. Printing Press, 1948. Design: Pesach Irsai.
A poster calling the public to enlist to the "Work Service" [as part of Emergency Regulations of 1948 for enlisting manpower, obliging every Israeli citizen who is not serving in IDF or the police forces].
A colorful illustration, depicting a hand holding a hammer. On the right side an inscription: "weapons / bread / housing / fortifications / recruit for work!" (Hebrew). 47X62.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Professionally restored tears; folding marks fastened with acid-free adhesive tape.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
A poster calling the public to enlist to the "Work Service" [as part of Emergency Regulations of 1948 for enlisting manpower, obliging every Israeli citizen who is not serving in IDF or the police forces].
A colorful illustration, depicting a hand holding a hammer. On the right side an inscription: "weapons / bread / housing / fortifications / recruit for work!" (Hebrew). 47X62.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Professionally restored tears; folding marks fastened with acid-free adhesive tape.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia and Art Books, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
"Workers of the World – Unite!", poster for International Workers' Day, 1944, on behalf of the Histadrut. "HaPoel HaTza'ir" Cooperative Printing Press, Tel-Aviv, 1944. Signed in print: MW (Atelier [Ernst] Machner / [Otte] Wallisch).
Illustration of the globe on the background of a red flag, surrounded by an inscription "True Unity" (Hebrew). Approx. 34X48.5 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark and creases. Minor stains. Tear of about 3.5 cm. at lower part of poster.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen
Illustration of the globe on the background of a red flag, surrounded by an inscription "True Unity" (Hebrew). Approx. 34X48.5 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark and creases. Minor stains. Tear of about 3.5 cm. at lower part of poster.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $700
Sold for: $1,625
Including buyer's premium
"Long live the great October Revolution!", poster celebrating November 7 (Bolshevik Revolution), on behalf of the "Palestinian Communist Party". "Nesher" Printing Press, Tel-Aviv, [1946].
Illustrated poster, printed in black and red. A man holding a flag with the emblem of a hammer and a sickle is seen in the center. The inscription "November 7 / long live the Soviet Union / Fortress of Peace and Nations Fraternity!" (Hebrew) appears below the illustration. Approx. 49.5X69.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, creases, slight stains. Several tears at margins. Ink-stamp.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
Illustrated poster, printed in black and red. A man holding a flag with the emblem of a hammer and a sickle is seen in the center. The inscription "November 7 / long live the Soviet Union / Fortress of Peace and Nations Fraternity!" (Hebrew) appears below the illustration. Approx. 49.5X69.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, creases, slight stains. Several tears at margins. Ink-stamp.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia and Art Books, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $500
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
"Long live the 1st of May 1954!" poster on behalf of the Israeli Communist Party. No printer's name [Israel, 1954]. Arabic.
Illustrations of three workers (a woman and two men – a Jew and an Arab), holding tools, with red flags in the background. Below the illustrations an inscription in Arabic: "Long live the working class fighting for bread, liberty and peace". See identical poster, with inscription in Hebrew, "Kedem" catalogue, auction no. 13, item no. 200. Approx. 50.5X70 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Slight damages. Miniature pierces.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
Illustrations of three workers (a woman and two men – a Jew and an Arab), holding tools, with red flags in the background. Below the illustrations an inscription in Arabic: "Long live the working class fighting for bread, liberty and peace". See identical poster, with inscription in Hebrew, "Kedem" catalogue, auction no. 13, item no. 200. Approx. 50.5X70 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Slight damages. Miniature pierces.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia and Art Books, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $400
Unsold
"Demanding the withdrawal of the British Army from the Country!", a poster on behalf of the central commission of the "Palestinian Communist Party". "Nesher" Printing Press, Tel-Aviv, [1947].
A poster calling for sending postcards to the "special committee of the United Nations" demanding the withdrawal of the British Army from Eretz Israel. On the upper part of the poster appears an illustration of the postcards – on one side, photographs documenting how the British abuse the inhabitants of Eretz Israel, and on the other, the wording of the petition to the United Nations: "The British Army in the country abuses the Jewish Yishuv and the refugees, endangers the security of the country’s inhabitants and is aimed at serving as a strategic base for a third world war. I, therefore, address the United Nations demanding a decision to withdraw the British Army from the country” (Hebrew).
Most probably, the poster was printed in preparation of the visit to Eretz Israel of the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP). Approx. 48X63 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Slight stains (paper clip foxing to upper part). Filing holes. Slight tears at margins (two fastened with adhesive tape).
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
A poster calling for sending postcards to the "special committee of the United Nations" demanding the withdrawal of the British Army from Eretz Israel. On the upper part of the poster appears an illustration of the postcards – on one side, photographs documenting how the British abuse the inhabitants of Eretz Israel, and on the other, the wording of the petition to the United Nations: "The British Army in the country abuses the Jewish Yishuv and the refugees, endangers the security of the country’s inhabitants and is aimed at serving as a strategic base for a third world war. I, therefore, address the United Nations demanding a decision to withdraw the British Army from the country” (Hebrew).
Most probably, the poster was printed in preparation of the visit to Eretz Israel of the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP). Approx. 48X63 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Slight stains (paper clip foxing to upper part). Filing holes. Slight tears at margins (two fastened with adhesive tape).
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia and Art Books, Israeli and International Art
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