Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
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Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $300
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
Postcard booklet documenting the building of the Tel-Aviv port in 1936. Tel-Aviv: Palestine Publishing Co. Ltd. Printing Works, late 1936? early 1937?]. Hebrew and English.
A 14-postcard booklet documenting the building of the Tel-Aviv port. Thirteen photographic postcards depicting the unloading works, the building of the pier, shipping citrus and more.
The last postcard depicts a sketch of the port by the city engineer of Tel-Aviv, Ya'akov Schiffmann (Ben-Sirah). The cover reads: "With the compliments of the harbour and communications council of Tel-Aviv and the Marine Trust Ltd.".
Booklet: approx. 9X16 cm. Good condition. Stains, mainly on verso of postcards. Minor blemishes to cover.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
A 14-postcard booklet documenting the building of the Tel-Aviv port. Thirteen photographic postcards depicting the unloading works, the building of the pier, shipping citrus and more.
The last postcard depicts a sketch of the port by the city engineer of Tel-Aviv, Ya'akov Schiffmann (Ben-Sirah). The cover reads: "With the compliments of the harbour and communications council of Tel-Aviv and the Marine Trust Ltd.".
Booklet: approx. 9X16 cm. Good condition. Stains, mainly on verso of postcards. Minor blemishes to cover.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
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Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
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Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $300
Unsold
Six postcards from fairs and exhibitions held in Saint Louis and London, mostly documenting the Palestine pavilions and exhibits. [1904-1924].
1-2. Two undivided souvenir postcards from the International Fair held in Saint Louis in 1904: · Photographic postcard depicting a full-size model of the Old City of Jerusalem which was built for the fair (published by E.C. Kropp, Milwaukee). · Photographic postcard depicting Mount Zion by the photography department of the American Colony in Jerusalem.
3-4. "Palestine in London", two souvenir postcards from the Palestine Exhibition held in the Royal Agricultural hall in Islington, London, in 1907. Photographic postcards, depicting two models displayed in the exhibition – "The Tabernacle Interior" and the "Jerusalem Market Place".
5-6. Two postcards depicting the Palestine pavilion erected in the British Empire Exhibition which took place in Wembley, London, 1924: one postcard published by Heelway Press (Holborn, London, 1924) and one published by Raphael Tuck & Sons.
14X8 cm to 14X9 cm. Good overall condition. Stains, creases and minor blemishes. Three postcards were mailed.
1-2. Two undivided souvenir postcards from the International Fair held in Saint Louis in 1904: · Photographic postcard depicting a full-size model of the Old City of Jerusalem which was built for the fair (published by E.C. Kropp, Milwaukee). · Photographic postcard depicting Mount Zion by the photography department of the American Colony in Jerusalem.
3-4. "Palestine in London", two souvenir postcards from the Palestine Exhibition held in the Royal Agricultural hall in Islington, London, in 1907. Photographic postcards, depicting two models displayed in the exhibition – "The Tabernacle Interior" and the "Jerusalem Market Place".
5-6. Two postcards depicting the Palestine pavilion erected in the British Empire Exhibition which took place in Wembley, London, 1924: one postcard published by Heelway Press (Holborn, London, 1924) and one published by Raphael Tuck & Sons.
14X8 cm to 14X9 cm. Good overall condition. Stains, creases and minor blemishes. Three postcards were mailed.
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Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
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Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $400
Unsold
Exposition Internationale Paris, 1937 / Le Pavillon de la Palestine [The International Exhibition of Paris, 1937 / The Palestinian Pavilion], postcard booklet. Paris: Librairie Lipschutz, [1937]. French.
A booklet with twelve photographic postcards documenting the Palestinian pavilion at the International Exhibition in Paris in 1937.
Booklet: 9X15 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes. Pen notation to blank page at the beginning of the booklet.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
A booklet with twelve photographic postcards documenting the Palestinian pavilion at the International Exhibition in Paris in 1937.
Booklet: 9X15 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes. Pen notation to blank page at the beginning of the booklet.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
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Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
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Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $300
Unsold
Collection of "Shanah Tovah" postcards. USA, Germany and elsewhere: Williamsburg Postcard Co., Williamsburg Art Co., and other publishers, [late 19th century to mid-20th century].
About 85 postcards depicting Jewish holiday traditions and lifestyle; biblical scenes; trains, airplanes and other vehicles, bearing greetings for the New Year; the symbols of the High Holidays; flowers and views; and more.
11 of the postcards are undivided.
14X9 cm on average. Condition varies. Blemishes to some postcards. Approx. 45 postcards were used.
About 85 postcards depicting Jewish holiday traditions and lifestyle; biblical scenes; trains, airplanes and other vehicles, bearing greetings for the New Year; the symbols of the High Holidays; flowers and views; and more.
11 of the postcards are undivided.
14X9 cm on average. Condition varies. Blemishes to some postcards. Approx. 45 postcards were used.
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Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
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Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $750
Unsold
40 "Shanah Tovah" postcards and greeting cards. Palestine, Europe and the United States, late 19th century and first half of the 20th century.
Including: · "Shanah Tovah" greeting card printed in golden ink on a red transparency (text in Hebrew and German). · Undivided "Shanah Tovah" postcard with printed greetings from "Mr. & Mrs. Abe Emanuel", Dunedin, New Zealand. Sent in 1904. · "Shanah Tovah" greeting card issued by the B. Manischewitz food company, printed on a background designed as a Matzah. Cincinnati, USA, 1908. · "LeShanah Tovah Tikatevu" postcard with a portrait of Theodor Herzl. · "LeShanah Tovah Tikatevu" postcard, printed by Weiner Werkstätte, [ca. 1910]. · Five real-photo postcards with photographs of the senders, including a postcard from Tel-Aviv (1928) and a postcard with the text "Long Live the Port of Tel-Aviv" (1936). · Two embroidered postcards. · And more.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
Including: · "Shanah Tovah" greeting card printed in golden ink on a red transparency (text in Hebrew and German). · Undivided "Shanah Tovah" postcard with printed greetings from "Mr. & Mrs. Abe Emanuel", Dunedin, New Zealand. Sent in 1904. · "Shanah Tovah" greeting card issued by the B. Manischewitz food company, printed on a background designed as a Matzah. Cincinnati, USA, 1908. · "LeShanah Tovah Tikatevu" postcard with a portrait of Theodor Herzl. · "LeShanah Tovah Tikatevu" postcard, printed by Weiner Werkstätte, [ca. 1910]. · Five real-photo postcards with photographs of the senders, including a postcard from Tel-Aviv (1928) and a postcard with the text "Long Live the Port of Tel-Aviv" (1936). · Two embroidered postcards. · And more.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
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Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
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Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $500
Unsold
180 postcards depicting biblical and Jewish subjects. Published by Phönix, Leo Winz, Joseph Spiro, Louis Lamm, Ph. Baecker, Jüdischer Verlag, L. Monsohn, Moshe Ordmann, and others. Germany, Austria, Poland and Palestine, [first decades of the 20th century].
The collection includes postcards depicting various aspects of Jewish life: numerous postcards with paintings of biblical scenes, including many postcards from the Alttestamentliche Bilder series; postcards with paintings by various artists portraying holidays and customs related to the Jewish life cycle; postcards with portraits of famous Jewish figures, intellectuals, philosophers and Zionist leaders; postcards depicting various European synagogues; postcards with works by E.M. Lilien; and more.
28 of the postcards are undivided.
Average size: 14X9 cm. Condition varies, good to fair-poor. Creases. Some tears. Stains. Many postcards were used. Arranged in an album.
The collection includes postcards depicting various aspects of Jewish life: numerous postcards with paintings of biblical scenes, including many postcards from the Alttestamentliche Bilder series; postcards with paintings by various artists portraying holidays and customs related to the Jewish life cycle; postcards with portraits of famous Jewish figures, intellectuals, philosophers and Zionist leaders; postcards depicting various European synagogues; postcards with works by E.M. Lilien; and more.
28 of the postcards are undivided.
Average size: 14X9 cm. Condition varies, good to fair-poor. Creases. Some tears. Stains. Many postcards were used. Arranged in an album.
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Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
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Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
About 130 postcards portraying works by Jewish artists, Jewish figures, pictures from early days of settlement in Palestine and more. Most postcards were published by "Levanon" and "Phönix" and a minority by other publishers, including "Kadima", "Y. Ben-Dov in Bezalel" and more. Moscow, Berlin, Jerusalem and other locations. First half of the 20th century.
In the collection: · Dozens of postcards, most of which were published by "Levanon" and "Phönix", depicting Jewish figures from Europe, Yemen, Bukhara, Caucasus and elsewhere, works by Jewish artists and figures from the Jewish history and the Bible. · Undivided postcard with the inscription "Birkat Zion" (Hebrew) and the blue and white flag. · Two postcards of "Jüdischen Nationalfonds" (JNF). · Postcard published by "Y. Ben-Dov in Bezalel" with a short letter written and signed by hand by Boris Schatz. · Postcards with photographs by Ya'akov Ben-Dov of Jerusalem and Rehovot. · Official postcard issued for the thirteenth Zionist Congress (Carlsbad 1923). · Official postcard issued for the seventeenth Zionist Congress (Basel 1931). · Postcards portraying works by E.M. Lilien. · And more.
19 of the postcards are undivided.
Approx. 9X14 cm. Good overall condition. Minor blemishes, small tears to margins, creases and stains. Six postcards were used.
In the collection: · Dozens of postcards, most of which were published by "Levanon" and "Phönix", depicting Jewish figures from Europe, Yemen, Bukhara, Caucasus and elsewhere, works by Jewish artists and figures from the Jewish history and the Bible. · Undivided postcard with the inscription "Birkat Zion" (Hebrew) and the blue and white flag. · Two postcards of "Jüdischen Nationalfonds" (JNF). · Postcard published by "Y. Ben-Dov in Bezalel" with a short letter written and signed by hand by Boris Schatz. · Postcards with photographs by Ya'akov Ben-Dov of Jerusalem and Rehovot. · Official postcard issued for the thirteenth Zionist Congress (Carlsbad 1923). · Official postcard issued for the seventeenth Zionist Congress (Basel 1931). · Postcards portraying works by E.M. Lilien. · And more.
19 of the postcards are undivided.
Approx. 9X14 cm. Good overall condition. Minor blemishes, small tears to margins, creases and stains. Six postcards were used.
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Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
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Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $400
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
Sixteen postcards presenting photographs and paintings portraying Yemenite Jews in Yemen and in Palestine. Orient- Verlag Press for the "Hilfskomitee für die yemenitischen Juden" [Aid Committee for Yemenite Jews], Berlin, [ca. 1920s].
Collection of postcards printed for the "Aid Committee for Yemenite Jews" – an organization founded in Berlin on the eve of World War I and active also afterwards, with the aim of assisting Yemenite Jews to settle in Palestine.
Twelve postcards show photographs of Yemenite Jews and their places of residence (especially the city of Sana'a) taken by the Jewish-German Orientalist and photographer Hermann Burchardt. Burchardt travelled throughout the Orient, visited Yemen three times between 1901 and 1909, and was murdered on his last visit to the country.
The rest of the postcards show photographs of Yemenite Jews in Palestine and a portrait of a Yemenite Jew by Yaakov Stark.
Printed on the back of the postcards is a short text (in German) describing the condition of the persecuted Jews of Yemen and appealing to German Jews to donate funds to aid them.
9X14 cm. Good condition. Stains and creases. Tears and minor blemishes to margins of some postcards. Small pieces are cut out from the margins of two postcards.
Collection of postcards printed for the "Aid Committee for Yemenite Jews" – an organization founded in Berlin on the eve of World War I and active also afterwards, with the aim of assisting Yemenite Jews to settle in Palestine.
Twelve postcards show photographs of Yemenite Jews and their places of residence (especially the city of Sana'a) taken by the Jewish-German Orientalist and photographer Hermann Burchardt. Burchardt travelled throughout the Orient, visited Yemen three times between 1901 and 1909, and was murdered on his last visit to the country.
The rest of the postcards show photographs of Yemenite Jews in Palestine and a portrait of a Yemenite Jew by Yaakov Stark.
Printed on the back of the postcards is a short text (in German) describing the condition of the persecuted Jews of Yemen and appealing to German Jews to donate funds to aid them.
9X14 cm. Good condition. Stains and creases. Tears and minor blemishes to margins of some postcards. Small pieces are cut out from the margins of two postcards.
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Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
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Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
August 11, 2020
Opening: $800
Unsold
83 postcards with paintings and photographs of Jews engaged in different occupations. Various publishers. Europe and North Africa, [first decades of the 20th century].
The postcards present paintings and photographs of Jews in various towns throughout Europe, in North Africa and in Palestine, among them: Jews at prayer and during study; Jews in the streets of Carlsbad, Marienbad, Lida, Stanislawow, Lodz and other cities; "Jewish characters" from Eastern Europe, Bukhara and North Africa (some postcards are titled, for example, "Talmud Chochem", "Schacharis" and "Git Shabes"); Jewish craftsmen and merchants at work – knife sharpener, fabric merchant, Yemenite porter, peddlers and silversmiths in Tbilisi, Jewish families by their homes, and more.
20 postcards are undivided. A small photograph is pasted on one postcard.
Enclosed is a printed card which is not a postcard.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Good overall condition. Stains. Some creases. 38 postcards were used. Traces of gluing to album on verso of one postcard.
The postcards present paintings and photographs of Jews in various towns throughout Europe, in North Africa and in Palestine, among them: Jews at prayer and during study; Jews in the streets of Carlsbad, Marienbad, Lida, Stanislawow, Lodz and other cities; "Jewish characters" from Eastern Europe, Bukhara and North Africa (some postcards are titled, for example, "Talmud Chochem", "Schacharis" and "Git Shabes"); Jewish craftsmen and merchants at work – knife sharpener, fabric merchant, Yemenite porter, peddlers and silversmiths in Tbilisi, Jewish families by their homes, and more.
20 postcards are undivided. A small photograph is pasted on one postcard.
Enclosed is a printed card which is not a postcard.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Good overall condition. Stains. Some creases. 38 postcards were used. Traces of gluing to album on verso of one postcard.
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Souvenirs from Palestine, Postcards and "Shanah Tovah" Greeting Cards
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