Auction 34 - The Arnie Druck Collections

Lot 703

Menus for Important Dinners

Opening: $200
Sold for: $325
Including buyer's premium
Thirteen printed menus for important dinners: * Humorous menu for a "Zionist" dinner. Odessa (Abba Duchna printing press), [1899].* Bermann's Hotels Bell'aria, Merano – Edelweiss, Passover menu. St. Moritz, 1931. * Anglo Palestinian Club, Annual Dinner. London, 1933. * Staff Lunch to Celebrate the Completion of the Great North Road (Haifa-Jaffa) at Nezlee Forest, Near Zikhron Jaaqov. Haifa, 1937. *Joint Palestine Appeal Dinner in honor of his Excellency, The Foreign Minister of the State of Israel, Mr. Moshe Sharett. London, 1952. * Prayer and celebration "on the occasion of upgrading the Israeli Consulate in the United Kingdom to the status of an Embassy", the Zionist center in Great Britain and Ireland, Keren HaYessod and JNF. London, 1952. * Birmingham Jewish Cultural Society, Presidential Dinner in Honor of Miss Miriam Karlin R.M.S "Queen Elizabeth", Kosher Menu, 1962. Birmingham, 1962. * Dinner hosted by the President of the State of Israel and Mrs. Shazar in Honor of His Excellency the President of Congo. Jerusalem, 1963. * Lunch hosted by the President of the State of Israel and Mrs. Z. Shazar in honor of their excellencies the King and Queen of Belgium. Jerusalem, 1964. * Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Dinner in honor of The Prime Minister… Harold Wilson… on the occasion of The Fortieth Anniversary of the Hebrew University. Attached is a leaflet with members' names. England,1965. * Dinner hosted by the Prime Minister and Mrs. Abba Eban, in honor of His Excellency the Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany. Jerusalem, 1971. Dinner hosted by the Deputy Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister…in honor…the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany. Jerusalem, 1975.
Size varies. Good condition.
From the collection of Arnie Druck.
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