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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Draft of a protocol from the first session of the Knesset. During this session a ceremony of the presidential oath of office was held and Chaim Weizmann became the first president of the State of Israel. Jerusalem, February 17, 1949.
Three typewritten leaves, listing the ceremony order and the participants. The ceremony was conducted by Joseph Sprinzak, chairman of the State Council since the Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, was sick.
[3] leaves, 34 cm. Fair condition. Tears at margins, creases. Some pen scribbles. Foxing.
Three typewritten leaves, listing the ceremony order and the participants. The ceremony was conducted by Joseph Sprinzak, chairman of the State Council since the Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, was sick.
[3] leaves, 34 cm. Fair condition. Tears at margins, creases. Some pen scribbles. Foxing.
Category
The British Mandate and Underground Movements, The State of Israel
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Six drawings of IDF Soldiers by Ya'akov Elhanani (born in 1947 in Morocco, relocated to Israel in 1953).
Signed "Elhanani" and "Elhanani Ya'akov" and titled (some beneath the drawings and some on verso).
1. "Tank crewman David Bagon, soldier on reserve duty looking younger than his age".
2. "Corporal Nili, regiment's commander clerk".
3. "Radio Operator private Aviam Plotnik, on reserve duty".
4. "First Lieutenant Nurit Berkovitz Women's Corps commander".
5. "Sergeant Amnon (Zigi) Ben-Haim from the commando unit".
6. "Private David Feinstein, on reserve duty, Chabadnik'".
8X6 cm to 9.5X7.5 cm. Good condition. Some stains. Some wear. Pen and pencil inscriptions on verso.
Signed "Elhanani" and "Elhanani Ya'akov" and titled (some beneath the drawings and some on verso).
1. "Tank crewman David Bagon, soldier on reserve duty looking younger than his age".
2. "Corporal Nili, regiment's commander clerk".
3. "Radio Operator private Aviam Plotnik, on reserve duty".
4. "First Lieutenant Nurit Berkovitz Women's Corps commander".
5. "Sergeant Amnon (Zigi) Ben-Haim from the commando unit".
6. "Private David Feinstein, on reserve duty, Chabadnik'".
8X6 cm to 9.5X7.5 cm. Good condition. Some stains. Some wear. Pen and pencil inscriptions on verso.
Category
The British Mandate and Underground Movements, The State of Israel
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $80
Sold for: $100
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Three IDF "Military Leaves". Israel, June 1967.
1. Mobilization order, Center Command bulletin, issue no. 4. June 5, 1967.
Reports from the front and from the home front, words of encouragement and a caricature by Dosh.
2. Call for Battle, Military Leaf - Center Command. No. 5. June 6, 1967.
The leaf contains words of encouragement to the fighters, news from the front and a caricature of a soldier by Dosh. On the reverse - map of Sinai battle fields.
3. Military leaf, Harel Division. No. 2. June 6, 1967.
News from the front and words of encouragement.
Total of 3 leaves, size and condition vary. Fair to good overall condition.
1. Mobilization order, Center Command bulletin, issue no. 4. June 5, 1967.
Reports from the front and from the home front, words of encouragement and a caricature by Dosh.
2. Call for Battle, Military Leaf - Center Command. No. 5. June 6, 1967.
The leaf contains words of encouragement to the fighters, news from the front and a caricature of a soldier by Dosh. On the reverse - map of Sinai battle fields.
3. Military leaf, Harel Division. No. 2. June 6, 1967.
News from the front and words of encouragement.
Total of 3 leaves, size and condition vary. Fair to good overall condition.
Category
The British Mandate and Underground Movements, The State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $100
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Entrance ticket to the "International Bible Contest" and four photographs of the winner Rabbi Yechye Alsheich. Israel, 1958 and 1961.
1. Entrance ticket to the "International Bible Contest", university amphitheater in Jerusalem, 19.8.1958. 10X14.5 cm. Good condition.
2-5. Four photographs portraying the winner of the International Bible Contest in 1961, Rabbi Yechye Alsheich, with Yitzchak Ben Zvi, President of the State of Israel (in his home) and government officials.
Rabbi Yechye Alsheich Halevi (1915-1996) a Yemenite sage, one of Beit Alsheich Yeshivah in San'a. Relocated to Israel in 1949 and was engaged in preservation of tradition among Yemenite new immigrants. Was known for his knowledge and proficiency and many used to come to him for a blessing and advice.
8.5X13.5 cm. Good condition. Handwritten inscriptions on verso of photographs.
1. Entrance ticket to the "International Bible Contest", university amphitheater in Jerusalem, 19.8.1958. 10X14.5 cm. Good condition.
2-5. Four photographs portraying the winner of the International Bible Contest in 1961, Rabbi Yechye Alsheich, with Yitzchak Ben Zvi, President of the State of Israel (in his home) and government officials.
Rabbi Yechye Alsheich Halevi (1915-1996) a Yemenite sage, one of Beit Alsheich Yeshivah in San'a. Relocated to Israel in 1949 and was engaged in preservation of tradition among Yemenite new immigrants. Was known for his knowledge and proficiency and many used to come to him for a blessing and advice.
8.5X13.5 cm. Good condition. Handwritten inscriptions on verso of photographs.
Category
The British Mandate and Underground Movements, The State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $100
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Official invitation in the name of Zvi Zinder to the inauguration ceremony of the Knesset Building, and program of the ceremony. Israel, August 1966.
• Official invitation to the inauguration ceremony of the Knesset building held on August 30, 1966, in the name of Zvi Zinder. Enclosed with the invitation are three leaves of instructions and explanations.
Folded leaf, 18X22.5 cm. Good condition. Inserted in an official envelope.
• Inauguration of the Knesset building, Jerusalem, Elul 14, 1966. A booklet with the program of the ceremony (in Hebrew, English, French and Spanish) along photographs of the works of art and architecture in the building, and short texts about the works, the Knesset and the Israeli system of government.
[6] leaves, 27 cm. Good condition.
• Official invitation to the inauguration ceremony of the Knesset building held on August 30, 1966, in the name of Zvi Zinder. Enclosed with the invitation are three leaves of instructions and explanations.
Folded leaf, 18X22.5 cm. Good condition. Inserted in an official envelope.
• Inauguration of the Knesset building, Jerusalem, Elul 14, 1966. A booklet with the program of the ceremony (in Hebrew, English, French and Spanish) along photographs of the works of art and architecture in the building, and short texts about the works, the Knesset and the Israeli system of government.
[6] leaves, 27 cm. Good condition.
Category
The British Mandate and Underground Movements, The State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $100
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Six leaflets and posters about political matters. [Israel, late 1940s till ca. mid 1980s]. Hebrew, English and German.
1. "Help", printed leaf [paper wrapper of a brochure?] for fund raising on behalf of Palestine Resistance Committee.[ca. late 1940s].
2. "Wer Fortschrittlich Gesinnt Ist, Wendet Seine Sympathien Dem Schwachen Zu" [who holds advanced opinions identifies with the weak]. Poster. Illustration of a "Sabra" figure facing armed leaders from Arab countries: Jamal Abd-el-Nasser, Husein King of Jordan, Yasser Arafat and others. Signed in the plate: F. Kielueudz [?]. [ca. 1960s].
3. "Independence Scroll of Neighborhoods' Tents" (Hebrew), protest broadside on behalf of the "Tents Movement" in Jerusalem. Designed in the shape of the Independence Scroll of Israel. [ca. mid 1970s].
4. "Freedom for Jews in Arab Countries", poster on behalf of "Israeli Youth Movements Association". "Merkaz Hadefus" press / Studio Sabi", [ca. 1970s].
5. "Kantata LeFashla" [Failure Cantata], satiric leaflet with caricatures of ministers and politicians in Begin's government: Menachem Begin, Ariel Sharon, Yitzchak Shamir, Yitzchak Modai, Yoram Aridor, Simcha Erlich and others. [Late 1970s or early 1980s].
6. "Achshav BeShchem, Hakafor Shniyot" - poster on behalf of "Gari'n Shchem" and "Gush Emunim". Invitation to celebrate the holiday of Succot in the Tomb of Joseph, in Nablus. [1985].
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
1. "Help", printed leaf [paper wrapper of a brochure?] for fund raising on behalf of Palestine Resistance Committee.[ca. late 1940s].
2. "Wer Fortschrittlich Gesinnt Ist, Wendet Seine Sympathien Dem Schwachen Zu" [who holds advanced opinions identifies with the weak]. Poster. Illustration of a "Sabra" figure facing armed leaders from Arab countries: Jamal Abd-el-Nasser, Husein King of Jordan, Yasser Arafat and others. Signed in the plate: F. Kielueudz [?]. [ca. 1960s].
3. "Independence Scroll of Neighborhoods' Tents" (Hebrew), protest broadside on behalf of the "Tents Movement" in Jerusalem. Designed in the shape of the Independence Scroll of Israel. [ca. mid 1970s].
4. "Freedom for Jews in Arab Countries", poster on behalf of "Israeli Youth Movements Association". "Merkaz Hadefus" press / Studio Sabi", [ca. 1970s].
5. "Kantata LeFashla" [Failure Cantata], satiric leaflet with caricatures of ministers and politicians in Begin's government: Menachem Begin, Ariel Sharon, Yitzchak Shamir, Yitzchak Modai, Yoram Aridor, Simcha Erlich and others. [Late 1970s or early 1980s].
6. "Achshav BeShchem, Hakafor Shniyot" - poster on behalf of "Gari'n Shchem" and "Gush Emunim". Invitation to celebrate the holiday of Succot in the Tomb of Joseph, in Nablus. [1985].
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
Category
The British Mandate and Underground Movements, The State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $200
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Sketches for a book, 28 satiric caricatures - collages composed of drawings in black ink and photographs.Israel, 1965.
On the title page appears the text: "R.G.M. Rasco Golden Meyer is proud to present the film: the V.I.P's. Drawing and edition of photographs: A. Ben Yehuda". On the side of the leaf appears: "Authorized by censorship" (Hebrew).
"Rasco a company for agricultural and urban settlement Ltd" was founded in 1934 by the Jewish Agency and was engaged in building and developing industry in the country. In 1965 the company encountered financial difficulties and got aid from the government.
The caricatures offered here mention Rasco repeatedly and depict financial resources, administration and construction. Among the caricatures: a magician pulling out of his hat scissors and the Dollar sign, a prisoner's leg chained to an iron ball titled "Eilat" while his other leg is chained to an iron ball titled "Tel- Aviv", Ramat- Chen neighborhood is for sale, a man slides down a sinking graph, a woman rocks the logo of Rasco in a cradle, a man representing the planning department, the sales department and the construction department and a man hanging down a crane in a construction site.
Photographs of faces - most probably senior staff of the company - are integrated into the caricatures.
A form for development of photographs is enclosed, with a handwritten date - 27.4.65.
Most of the leaves: 33X24 cm. Good condition. Tears and stains at margins of some of the leaves.
On the title page appears the text: "R.G.M. Rasco Golden Meyer is proud to present the film: the V.I.P's. Drawing and edition of photographs: A. Ben Yehuda". On the side of the leaf appears: "Authorized by censorship" (Hebrew).
"Rasco a company for agricultural and urban settlement Ltd" was founded in 1934 by the Jewish Agency and was engaged in building and developing industry in the country. In 1965 the company encountered financial difficulties and got aid from the government.
The caricatures offered here mention Rasco repeatedly and depict financial resources, administration and construction. Among the caricatures: a magician pulling out of his hat scissors and the Dollar sign, a prisoner's leg chained to an iron ball titled "Eilat" while his other leg is chained to an iron ball titled "Tel- Aviv", Ramat- Chen neighborhood is for sale, a man slides down a sinking graph, a woman rocks the logo of Rasco in a cradle, a man representing the planning department, the sales department and the construction department and a man hanging down a crane in a construction site.
Photographs of faces - most probably senior staff of the company - are integrated into the caricatures.
A form for development of photographs is enclosed, with a handwritten date - 27.4.65.
Most of the leaves: 33X24 cm. Good condition. Tears and stains at margins of some of the leaves.
Category
The British Mandate and Underground Movements, The State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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Mamilla, a conceptual revitalization plan, preservation, renovation and new construction, a booklet published by the "Jerusalem Municipality Town-Planning Department". [Jerusalem], 1977. Hebrew and English.
A plan prepared by architect David Kroyanker, per the request of the deputy mayor at the time, Meron Benvenisti. The plan includes architectural drawings of facades, illustrations of streets, maps and pictures of the compound's buildings prior to the renovation. This project was not carried out.
[2], 66, [2] d pp. Approx. 34.5X49 cm. Fair overall condition. Stains, creases and defects at margins. Dampstains, peelings, tears and open tears to first leaves.
Enclosed: brochure with photographs and panoramas (pasted to leaves with adhesive tape) of "Kfar David" residential area in Mamilla. Apparently this plan was prepared for security purposes when the construction of this neighborhood was completed.
מסעות בארץ ישראל, מפות וצילום
Travels in Palestine, Maps and Photography
A plan prepared by architect David Kroyanker, per the request of the deputy mayor at the time, Meron Benvenisti. The plan includes architectural drawings of facades, illustrations of streets, maps and pictures of the compound's buildings prior to the renovation. This project was not carried out.
[2], 66, [2] d pp. Approx. 34.5X49 cm. Fair overall condition. Stains, creases and defects at margins. Dampstains, peelings, tears and open tears to first leaves.
Enclosed: brochure with photographs and panoramas (pasted to leaves with adhesive tape) of "Kfar David" residential area in Mamilla. Apparently this plan was prepared for security purposes when the construction of this neighborhood was completed.
מסעות בארץ ישראל, מפות וצילום
Travels in Palestine, Maps and Photography
Category
The British Mandate and Underground Movements, The State of Israel
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $200
Sold for: $300
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Destruccio Iherosolime / Jerusalem Zerstorung, a double incunabula leaf (no. LXIIII) from the German edition of Hartmann Schedel's book Schedelsche Weltchronik ("Nuremberg Chronicle"). [Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493].
Woodcut (not colored), depicting the destruction of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Holy Temple by Nevuzaradan, commander-in-chief of Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babel, in 586 BCE.
According to Laor, this is the second view of Jerusalem which ever appeared in print (Laor A1125).
Approx. 59X41.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and creases. Minute holes and tears at margins (mostly slight). Strip of paper pasted on verso, along the connection between the two leaves.
Woodcut (not colored), depicting the destruction of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Holy Temple by Nevuzaradan, commander-in-chief of Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babel, in 586 BCE.
According to Laor, this is the second view of Jerusalem which ever appeared in print (Laor A1125).
Approx. 59X41.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and creases. Minute holes and tears at margins (mostly slight). Strip of paper pasted on verso, along the connection between the two leaves.
Category
Travels in Palestine, Maps and Photography
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Sold for: $325
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La saincte cite de Jerusalem iadiz metropolitaine du royaume des Iuifz, & maintenant colonie du Turc. [The Holy City of Jerusalem, Formerly the Capital of the Kingdom of Judea, Today a Turkish Colony]. Leaf (four pages, nos. 1165-1168), from the book "Cosmography" by Sebastian Münster. [Apparently from one of the book's French editions, published in the course of the 16th century].
Woodcut depicting Jerusalem from the east. Beneath it is a text about Jericho; on the leaf's reverse is a text in Hebrew praising Jerusalem, and an imaginary depiction of Acre (woodcut).
Leaf: 30X38.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Three pieces of paper mounted on the leaf's reverse, attached to top margins (p. 1165, 1168).
Woodcut depicting Jerusalem from the east. Beneath it is a text about Jericho; on the leaf's reverse is a text in Hebrew praising Jerusalem, and an imaginary depiction of Acre (woodcut).
Leaf: 30X38.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Three pieces of paper mounted on the leaf's reverse, attached to top margins (p. 1165, 1168).
Category
Travels in Palestine, Maps and Photography
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
Opening: $200
Sold for: $600
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Ierusalem, Et Suburbia Eius, Sicut Tempore Christi Floruit, map of Jerusalem, out of the book Theatrum Terrae Sanctae, by Christian van Adrichem, [Cologne], 1584.
Approx. 50.5X73.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Some stains, creases, defects and folding marks. Some tears at margins and along folding marks. Tears repaired with paper on verso. Flawed printing on lower margins (text and illustrations are printed twice, slightly diverted).
Laor 934.
Approx. 50.5X73.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Some stains, creases, defects and folding marks. Some tears at margins and along folding marks. Tears repaired with paper on verso. Flawed printing on lower margins (text and illustrations are printed twice, slightly diverted).
Laor 934.
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Travels in Palestine, Maps and Photography
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Sold for: $350
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Vera Hierosolymae veteris imago a Ioanne Baptista Villalpando Cordvbensi e Societate Iesv elaborata pro svo Vrbis ac Templi Hierosolymitani apparatv collato stvdio cvm P. Hieronymo Prado ex eadem societate, Rome [1604].
A large engraved map by Juan Bautista Villalpando, showing Jerusalem and the surrounding from a bird's eye view, from the east. In the center appear "Solomon's Temple" and outside the walls are seen, among others, the Roman army camps.
Laor. 1148.
70X77 cm. Good condition. Mounted on linen. Repaired tears. Worming. Folding marks. Stains. Wear.
A large engraved map by Juan Bautista Villalpando, showing Jerusalem and the surrounding from a bird's eye view, from the east. In the center appear "Solomon's Temple" and outside the walls are seen, among others, the Roman army camps.
Laor. 1148.
70X77 cm. Good condition. Mounted on linen. Repaired tears. Worming. Folding marks. Stains. Wear.
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Travels in Palestine, Maps and Photography
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