Online Auction 023 Part I + Part II - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture + Judaica

Card Game – "Israel in Its Revival" – The Provisional Government – Published by Barlevi

Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
"Israel in Its Revival, the Provisional Government". [Tel-Aviv]: B. Barlevi, [1948].
A card game designed for getting acquainted with the thirteen ministers of the Provisional Government and President Chaim Weizmann. The game includes fourteen pairs of cards: printed on the first card is a portrait of one of the ministers of the Provisional Government and on the second, a short biography. A verse from Zechariah's prophecy: "And the streets of the city (Jerusalem) shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets" is printed on the case.
28 cards. 6.5X12 cm. Fair-good condition. Minor wear and some stains on the cards. Damage and tears to case, professionally repaired and reinforced (several pieces have been replaced).
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Ottoman and British Palestine, Illegal Immigration, Underground Movements, The State of Israel
Ottoman and British Palestine, Illegal Immigration, Underground Movements, The State of Israel