Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Collection of Documents and Photographs – Six-Days War

Opening: $300
Sold for: $450
Including buyer's premium
Collection of documents and photos of the Six-Days War and the following years.
The collection includes: * Six photos taken right after the Six-Days War in the Western Wall area. * Map 1:10,000 with handwritten inscriptions: posts, Jordanian posts, mine fields, etc. *Leaflet issued by Shlomey Emunei Israel against the conquest of holy sites by IDF (June-July 1967). *Booklet "Survey of desecration of cemeteries on the Mount of Olives and in Hebron." Jerusalem, October 1967. * Five letters from religious organizations wishing to restore their institutions in the Old City of Jerusalem following its conquest. *Three letters sent by IDF soldiers during the war. *Invitation to IDF Parade, 1968. * Postal stamps printed after the Six-Days War, with an illustration of the map of Israel. *Booklet "Build your house in East Jerusalem" issued by the Prime Minister's Office, the Municipality of Jerusalem and the Ministry of Housing. * In the City of Jerusalem, monthly journal concerning information and advertising. Issue no. 1, 1968; issue no. 4, 1969. * Invitation to a ceremony next to the Western Wall during which the Chief Military Rabbi Major General Shlomo Goren was granted a title of Citizen of Honor (1971). Lot of 36 items. Various sizes and condition. From the collection of Doron Herzog.
State of Israel, IDF
State of Israel, IDF