Online Auction 026 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Four Pins – Jewish Fighters in the Yishuv Period – "First Judeans" Jewish Legion and "Zion" Crossed Swords Pins
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Four pins awarded to Jewish fighters in the Yishuv Period. [Palestine, first half of the 20th century].
"First Judeans" Jewish Legion pin (with the logo of the Menorah and the legend "Kadima" ]Forward[); Jewish Brigade third battalion pin; Tower and Stockade-shaped "Recruited" pin (given, presumably, to recruits of the British army during World War II); unidentified pin shaped as a Star of David, crossed swords and the legend "Zion" (Hebrew) (given, presumably to Jewish fighters of a military organization before the establishment of the State of Israel. See next item).
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
"First Judeans" Jewish Legion pin (with the logo of the Menorah and the legend "Kadima" ]Forward[); Jewish Brigade third battalion pin; Tower and Stockade-shaped "Recruited" pin (given, presumably, to recruits of the British army during World War II); unidentified pin shaped as a Star of David, crossed swords and the legend "Zion" (Hebrew) (given, presumably to Jewish fighters of a military organization before the establishment of the State of Israel. See next item).
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
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