Auction 50 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

May 1 of the Histadrut – Poster Designed by the Shamir Brothers

Opening: $500
Sold for: $813
Including buyer's premium
"Ha-Histadrut, May 1", illustrated poster. "Ben-Zvi" Photo-offset Press, Tel-Aviv [1940s]. Design: the Shamir Brothers.
Poster for May 1 (international workers' day) of the Histadrut (General Organization of Workers), designed by the Shamir Brothers. In the center appears an illustration of a ship with three sails, one red and two blue and white. On the side wall of the ship appears the Hebrew inscription "Ha-Histadrut".
Approx. 33X47 cm. Good condition. Horizontal folding mark. Creases and some damages. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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