Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
JNF Box – "Blue Box"
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
JNF box manufactured by L. [Leon] Koenigshofer. Tel Aviv, late 1930s or 1940s.
"Blue Box" with map of Palestine, without the southern Negev, on one side, and on the other side the JNF monogram and a Star of David. On the side panel appears the manufacturer's name.
This "Zion" JNF box with the map of Palestine was in use since ca. 1934.
Approx. 12X10X5 cm. Good-fair condition. Bends. Stains. Rust. Defects to body of box and to paint. The sticker sealing the box is almost entirely lacking.
Literature: "Blue Box" by Shaul Ladani and Dotan Shulman. JNF press, Jerusalem, 2014, pp. 103-121.
"Blue Box" with map of Palestine, without the southern Negev, on one side, and on the other side the JNF monogram and a Star of David. On the side panel appears the manufacturer's name.
This "Zion" JNF box with the map of Palestine was in use since ca. 1934.
Approx. 12X10X5 cm. Good-fair condition. Bends. Stains. Rust. Defects to body of box and to paint. The sticker sealing the box is almost entirely lacking.
Literature: "Blue Box" by Shaul Ladani and Dotan Shulman. JNF press, Jerusalem, 2014, pp. 103-121.
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