Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $600
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
"Tel Aviv Zoo", illustrated poster, designed by Yosef Bass. I. Shlomi press, Tel Aviv [late 1930s - 1940s]. Signed: "Bass".
The poster shows two chimpanzees conducting a phone conversation alongside a suitcase with the inscription: "Tel Aviv Zoo" (Hebrew).
Approx. 44.5X62 cm. Good condition. Some creases and light stains (mostly on verso).
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
The poster shows two chimpanzees conducting a phone conversation alongside a suitcase with the inscription: "Tel Aviv Zoo" (Hebrew).
Approx. 44.5X62 cm. Good condition. Some creases and light stains (mostly on verso).
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $400
Unsold
Sikot, poster designed by Yosef Bass. "E. Strod" printing press, Tel Aviv, [early 1940s]. Hebrew.
Poster announcing the launching of the satirical weekly "Sikot". Color illustration and rhymed humoristic poem.
The satirical weekly "Sikot" was published in the years 1940-1945, by Yosef Bass (1908-1995), caricaturist, illustrator, designer and architect, regular caricaturist for "Haaretz" newspaper for about 30 years. The weekly mostly addressed events in Tel Aviv, though it also included a section reviewing developments in the war in Europe.
41X61 cm. Fair-good condition. Printed on thin paper. Stains, creases and tears to margins.
Poster announcing the launching of the satirical weekly "Sikot". Color illustration and rhymed humoristic poem.
The satirical weekly "Sikot" was published in the years 1940-1945, by Yosef Bass (1908-1995), caricaturist, illustrator, designer and architect, regular caricaturist for "Haaretz" newspaper for about 30 years. The weekly mostly addressed events in Tel Aviv, though it also included a section reviewing developments in the war in Europe.
41X61 cm. Fair-good condition. Printed on thin paper. Stains, creases and tears to margins.
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
"Tnuva, Ribot VeShimurei Perot" [Tnuva, Jams and Fruit Conserves], advertising poster for the "Tnuva" company. "Dafna" lithographic press, Bnei Brak, [1940s]. Design: Otte Wallisch. Signed in print: MW, Atelier Machner-Wallisch. Hebrew.
Color lithograph poster. Selection of fruits and behind them two cans of conserves and a jar of jam. On the cans and jar appear color labels of "Tnuva" and the "Eshed-Gat-Rimon" corporation.
37.5X47.5 cm. Good condition. Slight creases and small tears to margins. Two small holes to top margins.
Color lithograph poster. Selection of fruits and behind them two cans of conserves and a jar of jam. On the cans and jar appear color labels of "Tnuva" and the "Eshed-Gat-Rimon" corporation.
37.5X47.5 cm. Good condition. Slight creases and small tears to margins. Two small holes to top margins.
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
"Shimurei Yerakot Tnuva, MeHaGan LaTzarchan" [Tnuva Vegetable Preserves, from the Garden to the Consumer], advertising poster of the "Tnuva" company. Tel Aviv, [1940s]. Design: Otte Wallisch. Signed in print: MW, Atelier Machner-Wallisch. Hebrew.
Color lithograph poster. Illustration of a variety of vegetables, with crop fields in the background, surrounded by the contour lines of a white can of preserves. The logo of the "Eshed-Gat-Rimon" corporation appears on the bottom of the poster.
34.5X47.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, mostly to upper margins. Small tears to corners and margins (some missing pieces). Dark margins (apparently a result of old framing).
Color lithograph poster. Illustration of a variety of vegetables, with crop fields in the background, surrounded by the contour lines of a white can of preserves. The logo of the "Eshed-Gat-Rimon" corporation appears on the bottom of the poster.
34.5X47.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, mostly to upper margins. Small tears to corners and margins (some missing pieces). Dark margins (apparently a result of old framing).
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $800
Unsold
"Hadran, Shatita Ve'Od Ratzita" [Hadran! You Drank and Asked for More], color advertising poster for citrus juices of the "Tnuva" company. Tel Aviv [1940s]. Design: Otte Wallisch. Signed in print: MW [Atelier Machner-Wallisch]. Hebrew.
Color lithograph poster. Illustration of three citrus fruits in orange and yellow, behind them a pair of goblets with drinks in the same colors, with agricultural scenes in the background. At the top of the poster is the Hebrew inscription "Hadran" (Encore!), and on the bottom is the inscription "Shatita Ve'Od Ratzita" (You Drank and Asked for More). Logos of the "Tnuva" company and the agricultural corporation "Eshed-Gat-Rimon".
34.5X49.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Dark paper. Stains. Tears, mostly to margins. Open tear (about 3 cm) to bottom of poster, without damage to illustration or text.
Color lithograph poster. Illustration of three citrus fruits in orange and yellow, behind them a pair of goblets with drinks in the same colors, with agricultural scenes in the background. At the top of the poster is the Hebrew inscription "Hadran" (Encore!), and on the bottom is the inscription "Shatita Ve'Od Ratzita" (You Drank and Asked for More). Logos of the "Tnuva" company and the agricultural corporation "Eshed-Gat-Rimon".
34.5X49.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Dark paper. Stains. Tears, mostly to margins. Open tear (about 3 cm) to bottom of poster, without damage to illustration or text.
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $1,000
Unsold
"Tnuva", advertising poster with colorful illustration. A. Lewin-Epstein Press, Ltd., Tel Aviv, [ca. 1950]. Design: Otte Wallish. Hebrew.
Color lithograph poster. Illustration of a basket of fruits and vegetables alongside the company's logo - a monogram of the letters tav (ת'י) and T in a circle.
34.5X48.5 cm. Good condition. Minor tears to margins. Some stains (mainly on verso). Small piece of adhesive tape on upper right corner of verso. Removal mark of a piece of adhesive tape on opposite corner.
Color lithograph poster. Illustration of a basket of fruits and vegetables alongside the company's logo - a monogram of the letters tav (ת'י) and T in a circle.
34.5X48.5 cm. Good condition. Minor tears to margins. Some stains (mainly on verso). Small piece of adhesive tape on upper right corner of verso. Removal mark of a piece of adhesive tape on opposite corner.
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $500
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
Philatelic Exhibition. "Atid" printing press, Linol: P. Poterman. Tel Aviv, 1945. Design: Meyerowicz. Hebrew and English.
Invitation poster to the first philatelic exhibition in Palestine - Phila 1945, held in April 1945. Orange stamp on black background, its upper corner viewed through a magnifying glass.
34.5X49 cm. Good condition. Creases and small tears to margins.
Invitation poster to the first philatelic exhibition in Palestine - Phila 1945, held in April 1945. Orange stamp on black background, its upper corner viewed through a magnifying glass.
34.5X49 cm. Good condition. Creases and small tears to margins.
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $600
Unsold
Poster of the World Hebrew Union, encouraging donations. "Eretz" printing press, Tel Aviv, [1930s?]. Design: A. Donat. Hebrew.
Color poster. Illustration of houses and trees emerging from the pages of a book. At the top of the poster is the inscription "Sil'u Sela" and in the center is a brief manifesto of the organization.
63X95 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Filing holes to middle of poster. Tears and light stains.
Color poster. Illustration of houses and trees emerging from the pages of a book. At the top of the poster is the inscription "Sil'u Sela" and in the center is a brief manifesto of the organization.
63X95 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Filing holes to middle of poster. Tears and light stains.
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $800
Sold for: $2,000
Including buyer's premium
Poster of the New Zionist Organization, calling for the establishment of a Jewish army. Strod press, Tel Aviv, [early 1940s]. Hebrew.
"Jews of the homeland, let us establish a great Jewish army force: a force that protects, fights, avenges and liberates! Let us follow Ze'ev Jabotinsky and join the Jewish battalions!" (Hebrew). At the top of the poster is the logo of the "First Judea" Jewish battalion, with a Star of David in the center.
94X32 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, creases and stains. Tears to margins. One tear reinforced with adhesive tape.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
"Jews of the homeland, let us establish a great Jewish army force: a force that protects, fights, avenges and liberates! Let us follow Ze'ev Jabotinsky and join the Jewish battalions!" (Hebrew). At the top of the poster is the logo of the "First Judea" Jewish battalion, with a Star of David in the center.
94X32 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, creases and stains. Tears to margins. One tear reinforced with adhesive tape.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
"Join the War for Redemption, for Saving the Golah, for Absorbing the Redeemed". Poster recruiting volunteers for the "New Zionist Organization" illegal immigration campaign. Linol print: Zvi Bergman, Engelberg Press, [late 1930s - early 1940s]. Hebrew.
In the middle of the poster is a version of the movement's emblem, in the center of which is a handcuffed hand holding a seven-branched menorah, with a map of Greater Israel in the background.
34X49.5 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding line and some creases. Small tears to margins, without damage to illustration. Some stains (mostly on verso).
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
In the middle of the poster is a version of the movement's emblem, in the center of which is a handcuffed hand holding a seven-branched menorah, with a map of Greater Israel in the background.
34X49.5 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding line and some creases. Small tears to margins, without damage to illustration. Some stains (mostly on verso).
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Lot 275 Assistance for the "Kol Torah" Yeshiva in Jerusalem, Founded After the "Kristallnacht", 1941
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $800
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Poster calling for assistance for the "Kol Torah" yeshiva in Jerusalem. "Achva" Cooperative Press Ltd., [Tel Aviv], 1941. Hebrew.
The poster calls on the public to assist the yeshiva, founded in Jerusalem in 1939 by rabbis from Germany and for German immigrants arriving in Palestine as a result of the "Kristallnacht" events.
"You shall remember the day on which the synagogues and batei midrash in Germany were burnt three years ago, on 16 Heshvan 5699 (November 9, 1938) and you will not forget this terrible day, the first day of the great national catastrophe… and take part in rebuilding the ruins and reviving the lost spirit by assisting the 'Kol Torah' yeshiva founded recently in the Holy City by the best of German immigrants, its rabbis and public figures, as a house of education for the country's youth…" (Hebrew). Text printed on a background illustration showing falling columns in flames.
49.5X71 cm. Fair condition. Tears, some open, restored professionally. Stains. The entire poster is mounted on thin acid-free paper.
Provenance: collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
The poster calls on the public to assist the yeshiva, founded in Jerusalem in 1939 by rabbis from Germany and for German immigrants arriving in Palestine as a result of the "Kristallnacht" events.
"You shall remember the day on which the synagogues and batei midrash in Germany were burnt three years ago, on 16 Heshvan 5699 (November 9, 1938) and you will not forget this terrible day, the first day of the great national catastrophe… and take part in rebuilding the ruins and reviving the lost spirit by assisting the 'Kol Torah' yeshiva founded recently in the Holy City by the best of German immigrants, its rabbis and public figures, as a house of education for the country's youth…" (Hebrew). Text printed on a background illustration showing falling columns in flames.
49.5X71 cm. Fair condition. Tears, some open, restored professionally. Stains. The entire poster is mounted on thin acid-free paper.
Provenance: collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $500
Unsold
This is Nazi Brutality, color offset lithograph printed by the United States Office of War Information (American propaganda bureau active during World War II). Washington, 1942. Design: Ben Shahn. English.
Illustration of a chained prisoner surrounded by brick walls; his head is covered with a hood. In the center is a caption reading "This is Nazi Brutality" and an official German notice of the destruction of the village of Lidice (Czechoslovakia) by the Nazis.
The poster was designed by the artist Ben Shahn (1898-1969) who worked at the time for the United States Office of War Information. The image created by Shahn was felt to be so disturbing that a Czech-American organization canceled the order of 40,000 copies of the poster.
See: Witnesses to History, the Jewish Poster 1770-1985, A Selection from the Judah L. Magnes Museum. Berkeley (California), 1989, p. 100.
96X72 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Some tears to margins (one tear reinforced with adhesive tape). Minor holes near margins. Two ink stamps.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Illustration of a chained prisoner surrounded by brick walls; his head is covered with a hood. In the center is a caption reading "This is Nazi Brutality" and an official German notice of the destruction of the village of Lidice (Czechoslovakia) by the Nazis.
The poster was designed by the artist Ben Shahn (1898-1969) who worked at the time for the United States Office of War Information. The image created by Shahn was felt to be so disturbing that a Czech-American organization canceled the order of 40,000 copies of the poster.
See: Witnesses to History, the Jewish Poster 1770-1985, A Selection from the Judah L. Magnes Museum. Berkeley (California), 1989, p. 100.
96X72 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Some tears to margins (one tear reinforced with adhesive tape). Minor holes near margins. Two ink stamps.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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