Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $400
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
Seven pins – Palmach, the recruited military force of the Haganah organization. [1940s].
• Pin with the Palmach emblem. • Pin of the fourth Palmach regiment – "HaPorzim" • Pin of the fifth Palmach regiment. • Two pins of the sixth Palmach regiment. • Two enamel pins (one blue and one red), with the Palmach emblem and a Star of David.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Pin with the Palmach emblem. • Pin of the fourth Palmach regiment – "HaPorzim" • Pin of the fifth Palmach regiment. • Two pins of the sixth Palmach regiment. • Two enamel pins (one blue and one red), with the Palmach emblem and a Star of David.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
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Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $300
Unsold
Four pins – "Mishmar HaAm", [Jerusalem, ca. 1948].
• Two pins with figures of two soldiers on the background of a Star of David, with the Tower of David behind. • Pin with the legend "Mishmar HaAm, Hevel 4, 1948". • Pin with the legend "Mishmar HaAm / Jerusalem, 1948-1949".
Enclosed: a pin with a figure of a fighter, on the background of Jerusalem, and the inscription "Mezuda".
"Mishmar HaAm" – a unit of volunteers formed in Jerusalem in 1947 to maintain public order. The unit was composed of people not recruited for age or health reasons. Units of "Mishmar HaAm" were also active in Haifa, Tel-Aviv and Safed.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Two pins with figures of two soldiers on the background of a Star of David, with the Tower of David behind. • Pin with the legend "Mishmar HaAm, Hevel 4, 1948". • Pin with the legend "Mishmar HaAm / Jerusalem, 1948-1949".
Enclosed: a pin with a figure of a fighter, on the background of Jerusalem, and the inscription "Mezuda".
"Mishmar HaAm" – a unit of volunteers formed in Jerusalem in 1947 to maintain public order. The unit was composed of people not recruited for age or health reasons. Units of "Mishmar HaAm" were also active in Haifa, Tel-Aviv and Safed.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $300
Unsold
Eleven pins and a cap badge – "Brit HaNo'ar HaIvri al Shem Joseph Trumpeldor" (Betar).
The emblem of the movements – a Menorah – and the inscription "Betar" appear on all of the pins. Some pins are inlaid with enamel.
Total of 12 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
The emblem of the movements – a Menorah – and the inscription "Betar" appear on all of the pins. Some pins are inlaid with enamel.
Total of 12 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Nine pins of the underground organization Lehi (Lochame Herut Israel).
Among the pins: • A triangular pin with the emblem of Lehi on the background of a wall and the legends "If I forget thee Jerusalem.." and "Gezerat Moledet lo Takum". • Round pin with the emblem of Lehi on the background of Old Jerusalem walls and the legend "If I forget thee Jerusalem…". • Pin from Latrun-Temple Mount walk in 1967. • Other Lehi pins.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Among the pins: • A triangular pin with the emblem of Lehi on the background of a wall and the legends "If I forget thee Jerusalem.." and "Gezerat Moledet lo Takum". • Round pin with the emblem of Lehi on the background of Old Jerusalem walls and the legend "If I forget thee Jerusalem…". • Pin from Latrun-Temple Mount walk in 1967. • Other Lehi pins.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Ten pins of the underground organization Etzel (Irgun Zeva'i Leumi).
Among the pins: • Pin with the Etzel emblem (Inscription "Rak Kach" with a hand holding a rifle on the background of Palestine on both banks of the Jordan River) and the legend "Division 25 in exile". • Pin with the emblem of Etzel on the background of two strips in blue and white • Round pin with the emblem of Etzel and the inscription "Rishone Etzel". • "Convention of Etzel soldiers, Jerusalem 1969" pin. • Other pins with the Etzel emblem (two of them are identical).
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Among the pins: • Pin with the Etzel emblem (Inscription "Rak Kach" with a hand holding a rifle on the background of Palestine on both banks of the Jordan River) and the legend "Division 25 in exile". • Pin with the emblem of Etzel on the background of two strips in blue and white • Round pin with the emblem of Etzel and the inscription "Rishone Etzel". • "Convention of Etzel soldiers, Jerusalem 1969" pin. • Other pins with the Etzel emblem (two of them are identical).
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Eleven pins of different military units, among them pins of the Haganah, a pin of Givati, and more.
Among the pins: • Pin with emblem of the Haganah within a triangle and the legend "1947". • Pin of "Haganah activists in Europe and North Africa" (Hebrew), with Haganah emblem and the legend "1945-1949". • Two pins of Moriah regiment (regiment 61) – Etzioni brigade. • Pin of Bet Horon regiment (regiment 62) – Etzioni brigade. • Pin of Military Engineering fighters of the Haganah in Jerusalem, with the legend "Hizkiyahu Jerusalem" (commemorating the Military Engineering officer of Etzioni Brigade, Eliyahu Finkelstein, killed in an ambush in 1948). • Pin of The 20th Battery – a cannon on the background of the Tower of David and the legend "1948-1949". • Other pins.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Among the pins: • Pin with emblem of the Haganah within a triangle and the legend "1947". • Pin of "Haganah activists in Europe and North Africa" (Hebrew), with Haganah emblem and the legend "1945-1949". • Two pins of Moriah regiment (regiment 61) – Etzioni brigade. • Pin of Bet Horon regiment (regiment 62) – Etzioni brigade. • Pin of Military Engineering fighters of the Haganah in Jerusalem, with the legend "Hizkiyahu Jerusalem" (commemorating the Military Engineering officer of Etzioni Brigade, Eliyahu Finkelstein, killed in an ambush in 1948). • Pin of The 20th Battery – a cannon on the background of the Tower of David and the legend "1948-1949". • Other pins.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Five pins of the Israeli air force:
• Round pin. An aircraft is seen in the center, with the legend "Children's Camp, 1952" (Hebrew), above the Tower of David, surround by the legend "Air force, Jerusalem". • Pin in the shape of an aircraft, with a Hebrew legend. • A round pin with an aircraft and a Hebrew legend: "To the children of Padon from the Airforce". • Israel Air Force Foundation – round pin, with a Star of David, set with blue and white enamel. • Air force cap badge – winged star, blank (proposal for a badge that was not accepted).
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Round pin. An aircraft is seen in the center, with the legend "Children's Camp, 1952" (Hebrew), above the Tower of David, surround by the legend "Air force, Jerusalem". • Pin in the shape of an aircraft, with a Hebrew legend. • A round pin with an aircraft and a Hebrew legend: "To the children of Padon from the Airforce". • Israel Air Force Foundation – round pin, with a Star of David, set with blue and white enamel. • Air force cap badge – winged star, blank (proposal for a badge that was not accepted).
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Nine pins for submarine flotilla soldiers.
Among them: • Three early pins – pin of a soldier in one of the early submarines. One pin is gold plated (commander's pin?). • Two pins given to soldiers with ten years seniority.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Among them: • Three early pins – pin of a soldier in one of the early submarines. One pin is gold plated (commander's pin?). • Two pins given to soldiers with ten years seniority.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Sixteen pins – municipalities and local councils in Israel.
• Tiberias municipality pin. • Tel-Aviv municipality pin. • Ramat-Gan municipality pin. • Or Yehudah municipality pin. • Migdal HaEmek Local Council pin. • Lod municipality – two pins. On top of one of them is a plaque with the engraving "Pakach" (supervisor). • Kadima local council pin. • Jerusalem municipality pin. • Holon municipality pin. • Herzliya municipality pin. • Haifa municipality pin. • Ashdod municipality – attendant pin. • "Nizanim" youth village pin. • Bat Yam municipal high school pin. • Ramat-Gan national park pin.
Enclosed: Button with emblem of Ramat-Gan municipality.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
• Tiberias municipality pin. • Tel-Aviv municipality pin. • Ramat-Gan municipality pin. • Or Yehudah municipality pin. • Migdal HaEmek Local Council pin. • Lod municipality – two pins. On top of one of them is a plaque with the engraving "Pakach" (supervisor). • Kadima local council pin. • Jerusalem municipality pin. • Holon municipality pin. • Herzliya municipality pin. • Haifa municipality pin. • Ashdod municipality – attendant pin. • "Nizanim" youth village pin. • Bat Yam municipal high school pin. • Ramat-Gan national park pin.
Enclosed: Button with emblem of Ramat-Gan municipality.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Collection of pins and cap badges – public transport in Israel.
The collection includes, among others: • Pins of "Dan" transport company. • Pins and emblems of the companies "N.M.I.", "Nesher", "Aleh", "Aviv", "Hatorim", "Taxi Gilo", and more. • Five badges of Israel Railways. • Pin – "Automobile and Touring Club of Israel". No clasp. • More.
Total of 27 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
The collection includes, among others: • Pins of "Dan" transport company. • Pins and emblems of the companies "N.M.I.", "Nesher", "Aleh", "Aviv", "Hatorim", "Taxi Gilo", and more. • Five badges of Israel Railways. • Pin – "Automobile and Touring Club of Israel". No clasp. • More.
Total of 27 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Large collection of pins and badges (mostly cap badges) – guarding and security companies in Israel.
The collection includes, among others, pins and badges of "Hevrat HaShmira Ltd. (veteran Jewish policemen in Palestine)", "Agudat HaShomrim", "HaShomer HaNoter", "Brinks Israel", "Mabat, company for intelligence and security Ltd.", "Mishmar", "Ashmoret", "Notre HaBirah", "Keshev, guarding services cooperative Ltd.", and other companies.
Enclosed: Round cap badge with the emblem of the "Levant Fair" (possibly used by guards in the "Levant Fair").
Total of 57 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
The collection includes, among others, pins and badges of "Hevrat HaShmira Ltd. (veteran Jewish policemen in Palestine)", "Agudat HaShomrim", "HaShomer HaNoter", "Brinks Israel", "Mabat, company for intelligence and security Ltd.", "Mishmar", "Ashmoret", "Notre HaBirah", "Keshev, guarding services cooperative Ltd.", and other companies.
Enclosed: Round cap badge with the emblem of the "Levant Fair" (possibly used by guards in the "Levant Fair").
Total of 57 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue
Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,625
Including buyer's premium
Coins in denominations of 1-100 Mils, 1927-1946. All the coins (59 in all) minted under the British Mandate in Palestine.
Arranged in an album. Title on the front cover of the album: "Palestine Coins – British Mandate 1927-1946" (gilt lettered).
Size and condition vary. Overall condition VF, fair. Album: 24X13.5 cm, with blemishes (mostly to binding).
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Arranged in an album. Title on the front cover of the album: "Palestine Coins – British Mandate 1927-1946" (gilt lettered).
Size and condition vary. Overall condition VF, fair. Album: 24X13.5 cm, with blemishes (mostly to binding).
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
Category
The Morton Leventhal Collection
Catalogue