Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
A Million Jews in Israel – JNF Poster, 1949
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
"A Million Jew in Israel", illustrated poster issued by the JNF, in honor of Chanuka. Lino: Zvi Bergman Institute, printed by HaAretz, Tel Aviv, [1949]. Unknown designer [Shamir Brothers?].
Poster printed in honor of Chanuka 1949 celebrated that year with the theme "The first million" (in December 1949, the Jewish population in the State of Israel reached one million residents). The emblem of the Menorah and the inscription "One million Jews in Israel" appear in the center of the poster surrounded by the verse "I will gather the remnants of Israel" (Michah, Chapter 2, 12), and by the inscription "Chanuka 5710 / JNF".
50X69.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Folding marks and many creases. Tears to margins. Filing holes to right margin.
Poster printed in honor of Chanuka 1949 celebrated that year with the theme "The first million" (in December 1949, the Jewish population in the State of Israel reached one million residents). The emblem of the Menorah and the inscription "One million Jews in Israel" appear in the center of the poster surrounded by the verse "I will gather the remnants of Israel" (Michah, Chapter 2, 12), and by the inscription "Chanuka 5710 / JNF".
50X69.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Folding marks and many creases. Tears to margins. Filing holes to right margin.
Posters and Graphic Art; Philatelia, Bookplates and Share Certificates
Posters and Graphic Art; Philatelia, Bookplates and Share Certificates