Auction 50 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Maps from the British Mandate Period – Additions Hand-drawn by British Army Soldiers
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,125
Including buyer's premium
11 maps of towns and areas in Palestine, on some of which were added drawings and notes, handwritten by soldiers in the British Army.
Seven of the maps are of Tel-Aviv-Jaffa, and to some were added patrol routes, British army posts, posts of Jewish and Arab forces, and actions and movements of the army and Jewish and Arab forces; two maps of Ramla, with markings of bases, routes and barricades; two maps of West Sinai, with British Army bases in Rafiah, El Arish and Ismaeliya.
Size and condition vary.
Seven of the maps are of Tel-Aviv-Jaffa, and to some were added patrol routes, British army posts, posts of Jewish and Arab forces, and actions and movements of the army and Jewish and Arab forces; two maps of Ramla, with markings of bases, routes and barricades; two maps of West Sinai, with British Army bases in Rafiah, El Arish and Ismaeliya.
Size and condition vary.
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel