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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
"To every Jew owning a Radio!", a poster calling on the public to pay the "Tav HaRadio" (radio tax) to "Kofer HaYishuv". Linol: Zvi Bergman, "HaPo'el HaTza'ir" Cooperative Printing Press, Tel-Aviv, 1942. Design: Oskar Lachs. Hebrew.
"Hundreds of settlements, towns and villages… call on you to fortify their walls… a small donation of 100 Mil per year is one of the sources of our security…". To the left of the text appears an illustration of a watchtower.
95X63 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases, some stains. Small tears. Mounted on acid-free paper.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
"Hundreds of settlements, towns and villages… call on you to fortify their walls… a small donation of 100 Mil per year is one of the sources of our security…". To the left of the text appears an illustration of a watchtower.
95X63 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases, some stains. Small tears. Mounted on acid-free paper.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $813
Including buyer's premium
Poster on behalf of the Histadrut (General Organization of Jewish Workers in Palestine), before the Histadrut elections. ["HaPo'el HaTza'ir" Cooperative Press Ltd., Tel Aviv, 1944]. Design: Moshe Vorobeichic (Raviv). Hebrew.
Colorful illustrated poster calling on citizens to pay the uniform tax and order membership cards in anticipation of the Histadrut elections.
Approx. 46.5X32 cm. Good condition. The poster is cut on the margins, on the border of the text and illustration (with slight damage to text near to upper margins; the line with the printer's details has been cut out). Horizontal fold line and some creases. Slight defects. Small tear, reinforced with adhesive tape to top right corner of the poster. Ink stamp and inscription in pencil.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Colorful illustrated poster calling on citizens to pay the uniform tax and order membership cards in anticipation of the Histadrut elections.
Approx. 46.5X32 cm. Good condition. The poster is cut on the margins, on the border of the text and illustration (with slight damage to text near to upper margins; the line with the printer's details has been cut out). Horizontal fold line and some creases. Slight defects. Small tear, reinforced with adhesive tape to top right corner of the poster. Ink stamp and inscription in pencil.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,750
Including buyer's premium
"The Builders will Build - The Defenders will Defend - The Ma'apilim will Ascend", illustrated poster printed on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Histadrut (General Organization of Jewish Workers in Palestine). Levine-Epstein Press, [Tel Aviv, 1945]. Design: Atelier Machner-Wallish. Signed in the plate: "MW". Hebrew.
Illustration of a menorah lamp, with different scenes of Zionist enterprises appearing on each candle: a tractor plowing the ground with a water tower and guard tower in the background, a building under construction, a ship of ma'apilim (illegal immigrants), and more.
Approx. 49.5X70 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Some small tears, repaired, to margins and fold lines.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Illustration of a menorah lamp, with different scenes of Zionist enterprises appearing on each candle: a tractor plowing the ground with a water tower and guard tower in the background, a building under construction, a ship of ma'apilim (illegal immigrants), and more.
Approx. 49.5X70 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Some small tears, repaired, to margins and fold lines.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
A poster for May 1st, on behalf of the Histadrut (General Organization of Jewish Workers in Palestine). Lin. Z. Bergman, "Achdut" printing press, Tel-Aviv, 1943.
Illustration of a red hammer (inscribed "May 1 1943") shattering a swastika rising from flames.
35X50 cm. Good-fair condition. Horizontal folding mark. Stains, creases and several tears.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Illustration of a red hammer (inscribed "May 1 1943") shattering a swastika rising from flames.
35X50 cm. Good-fair condition. Horizontal folding mark. Stains, creases and several tears.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $4,500
Including buyer's premium
"Mif'al Hanukah 1942 - Keren Tel Hay", an illustrated poster. Linol. [Linoleum] Zvi Bergman, "Signon" Cooperative Press, 1942. Hebrew.
An Impressive poster. The illustration shows a "Beitar" member holding an Israeli flag and removing a yellow wristband with an illustration of a "Star of David" from the arm of a Jew from the Diaspora. In the background appears a map of Israel.
Tel Hai fund was a fund for raising and distributing money used by the Revisionist Zionist Movement. The fund was established in London in 1929 after the 1929 riots, to support Jewish defense in Palestine and to teach self-defense to the Zionist youth. Beitar Youth movement members actively raised money for the fund which competed with the activities of JNF. The "Hanukkah Project" of the fund was founded on December 29, 1935.
69X49 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, creases at margins. Some stains. Tears (mainly at margins and by the folding marks), professionally repaired. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
An Impressive poster. The illustration shows a "Beitar" member holding an Israeli flag and removing a yellow wristband with an illustration of a "Star of David" from the arm of a Jew from the Diaspora. In the background appears a map of Israel.
Tel Hai fund was a fund for raising and distributing money used by the Revisionist Zionist Movement. The fund was established in London in 1929 after the 1929 riots, to support Jewish defense in Palestine and to teach self-defense to the Zionist youth. Beitar Youth movement members actively raised money for the fund which competed with the activities of JNF. The "Hanukkah Project" of the fund was founded on December 29, 1935.
69X49 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, creases at margins. Some stains. Tears (mainly at margins and by the folding marks), professionally repaired. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,625
Including buyer's premium
"LeNakam VeleGeula!", poster encouraging enlistment to the Jewish Brigade. Linol: inst. Z. [Zvi] Bergman, Shamir & Associates printing press Ltd. [ca. 1945]. Design: Shamir Brothers.
Poster in color depicting a brigade soldier holding a rifle, with more soldiers in the background, attacking, and the Israeli flag.
Approx. 47X67.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, slight defects. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Opening Price: $800
Poster in color depicting a brigade soldier holding a rifle, with more soldiers in the background, attacking, and the Israeli flag.
Approx. 47X67.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, slight defects. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Opening Price: $800
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $1,400
Sold for: $1,750
Including buyer's premium
"To Me Belongeth Vengeance and Recompense!", poster for May 1st, on behalf of the Histadrut (General Organization of Jewish Workers in Palestine). No printer mentioned, [Palestine], 1945. Design: atelier [Ernst] Machner / [Otte] Wallisch. Signed on upper right corner "mw" and on lower right corner "Atelier Machner Wallisch". Hebrew.
Color lithograph. On the top part is the flag of the Jewish Brigade, beneath it - against a bright red background - is a drawing of Brigade soldiers attacking, and at the bottom is a citation in Hebrew from the Biblical verse "To me belongeth vengeance and recompense; their foot shall slide in due time; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste" (Deuteronomy 32, 35) - expressing the spirit of the times - vengeance against Nazi Germany by enlisting to the Jewish Brigade.
Approx. 48.5X33 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding line. Minor defects. Linen-backed for display and preservation (cloth is slightly detached in the upper left corner). Traces of glue on top and bottom part of the cloth.
Color lithograph. On the top part is the flag of the Jewish Brigade, beneath it - against a bright red background - is a drawing of Brigade soldiers attacking, and at the bottom is a citation in Hebrew from the Biblical verse "To me belongeth vengeance and recompense; their foot shall slide in due time; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste" (Deuteronomy 32, 35) - expressing the spirit of the times - vengeance against Nazi Germany by enlisting to the Jewish Brigade.
Approx. 48.5X33 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding line. Minor defects. Linen-backed for display and preservation (cloth is slightly detached in the upper left corner). Traces of glue on top and bottom part of the cloth.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,625
Including buyer's premium
"It all depends on you", a poster on behalf of the "Haganah" organization. Palestine, [ca. 1947]. Hebrew and English. Design: Itamar (Ismar) David.
At the top of the poster is the "Hish" (field corps of the Haganah) logo and a pointing hand on a black background. Beneath it is the inscription "It all depends on you". Printed on the bottom: Haganah poster no. 2".
The poster and the logo were both designed by Itamar (Ismar) David (1910-1996), illustrator, graphic designer, typographer, born in Germany.
53X83.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Creases. Some tears in the center of the poster along the folding marks.
At the top of the poster is the "Hish" (field corps of the Haganah) logo and a pointing hand on a black background. Beneath it is the inscription "It all depends on you". Printed on the bottom: Haganah poster no. 2".
The poster and the logo were both designed by Itamar (Ismar) David (1910-1996), illustrator, graphic designer, typographer, born in Germany.
53X83.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Creases. Some tears in the center of the poster along the folding marks.
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Lot 285 Poster for Hapoel Hamizrachi Movement, with an Illustration by Arthur Szyk - New York, 1940s
Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $813
Including buyer's premium
Join Hapoel Hamizrachi, poster by "Hapoel Hamizrachi" movement in the U.S., with an illustration by Arthur Szyk. Abco Press Inc., New York, [mid-1940s]. English and some Hebrew.
In the center of the poster is an illustration by Arthur Szyk (signed: "Arthur Szyk N.Y. 43"), surrounded by the words "Torah and Labor / Hapoel Hamizrachi" (Hebrew). Printed beneath the illustration is the verse "Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed" (Exodus 17:11). Printed at the bottom of the poster is the inscription "Join Hapoel Hamizrachi / Twentieth Anniversary Membership Campaign".
Approx. 69.5X51 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Repaired tears. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
In the center of the poster is an illustration by Arthur Szyk (signed: "Arthur Szyk N.Y. 43"), surrounded by the words "Torah and Labor / Hapoel Hamizrachi" (Hebrew). Printed beneath the illustration is the verse "Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed" (Exodus 17:11). Printed at the bottom of the poster is the inscription "Join Hapoel Hamizrachi / Twentieth Anniversary Membership Campaign".
Approx. 69.5X51 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Repaired tears. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Two posters encouraging enlistment, during temporary truce periods. Jerusalem, June [-July?], 1948. Hebrew.
1. "Jews of Jerusalem", poster on behalf of the "Va'ad HaKehila HaIvrit [be] Yerushalayim" [the Hebrew community council in Jerusalem], calling to enhance enlistment and alertness of home front in case the temporary truce is violated. "Solomon" printing press, June 1948.
Approx. 50X70 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, slight creases and stains. Small tears at margins (tear of 3 cm. to top of poster). Ink-stamp.
2. "Temporary Truce is not a Ceasefire", poster on behalf of "Merkaz HaMifkad LeSherut HaAm", calling the Jews of the city to be counted and prepare for the continuation of the battles. Printed at the "Rephael Haim Cohen" printing press.
63.5X47.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears at margins and folding marks. Stain and open tears to upper left corner, not affecting text.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
1. "Jews of Jerusalem", poster on behalf of the "Va'ad HaKehila HaIvrit [be] Yerushalayim" [the Hebrew community council in Jerusalem], calling to enhance enlistment and alertness of home front in case the temporary truce is violated. "Solomon" printing press, June 1948.
Approx. 50X70 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, slight creases and stains. Small tears at margins (tear of 3 cm. to top of poster). Ink-stamp.
2. "Temporary Truce is not a Ceasefire", poster on behalf of "Merkaz HaMifkad LeSherut HaAm", calling the Jews of the city to be counted and prepare for the continuation of the battles. Printed at the "Rephael Haim Cohen" printing press.
63.5X47.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears at margins and folding marks. Stain and open tears to upper left corner, not affecting text.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,375
Including buyer's premium
Advertisement poster for the newspaper "Yediot Ahronot". [1940s?]. Hebrew.
Illustration in color. In the center - issue of "Yediot Ahronot" with the headline "Information from all over the world" (Hebrew), on an urban background; below appears a paper strip with names of cities ("Washington… London… Moscow… Paris"). Illustration signed in the plate: "A.A." (Hebrew).
Approx. 32X46.5 cm. Printed on thick paper. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark and creases. Several tears (affecting illustration). Chopped margins.
Illustration in color. In the center - issue of "Yediot Ahronot" with the headline "Information from all over the world" (Hebrew), on an urban background; below appears a paper strip with names of cities ("Washington… London… Moscow… Paris"). Illustration signed in the plate: "A.A." (Hebrew).
Approx. 32X46.5 cm. Printed on thick paper. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark and creases. Several tears (affecting illustration). Chopped margins.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $2,375
Including buyer's premium
"The State of Israel has Achieved its First Million Jewish Citizens". Poster on behalf of the European office of the Immigration Department of the Jewish Agency for Palestine. Printed by Imprimerie Moderne de la Presse, Paris, 1949. Design: Ruth Schloss. Hebrew and English.
Poster designed by the artist Ruth Schloss, who at the time was a student at the Paris Academie des Beaux-Arts. In the middle of the poster, over a map of Palestine, is a quote from Ezekiel. At the bottom is the inscription: "The State of Israel has achieved its first million Jewish
citizens. The multitudes of dispersed Jews flow to Israel from all corners of the world. The vision of The Gathering of Exiles is being accomplished under our very eyes. Every Jew shall take part in the renaissance of his ancient homeland. Let him come and join the builders of his country".
56X43 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears to margins. One word of the text at the bottom of the poster was reprinted on a separate piece of paper and pasted on to the poster. Inscription in pen and stamp on reverse.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Poster designed by the artist Ruth Schloss, who at the time was a student at the Paris Academie des Beaux-Arts. In the middle of the poster, over a map of Palestine, is a quote from Ezekiel. At the bottom is the inscription: "The State of Israel has achieved its first million Jewish
citizens. The multitudes of dispersed Jews flow to Israel from all corners of the world. The vision of The Gathering of Exiles is being accomplished under our very eyes. Every Jew shall take part in the renaissance of his ancient homeland. Let him come and join the builders of his country".
56X43 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Small tears to margins. One word of the text at the bottom of the poster was reprinted on a separate piece of paper and pasted on to the poster. Inscription in pen and stamp on reverse.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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