Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Photo-Albums and Documents – Mordechai Maklef, Third IDF Chief of Staff

Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
1. Photo-album portraying Mordechai Maklef, IDF Chief of Staff, with Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, during various events: summer maneuvers of IDF in 1953, and more. 26 photographs, average size: 11X17 cm. Album: 19X27.5 cm.
2. Souvenir album for IDF Chief of Staff, Maklef, from "Intelligence 9 and press liaison office". 25 photographs: 12.5X18 cm, album: 21.5X32.5 cm.
3. Souvenir album for IDF Chief of Staff, Maklef, from Combat Engineering Forces, souvenir from breaking through the road between Ma'ale HaAtzma'ut to Ramon Crater, on the inner road to Eilat, 1953. Approx. 35 photographs. 8X12.5 cm – 11.5X29.5 cm. Some in color. With Illustrations, descriptions and newspaper cuttings. Album: 40X29.5 cm.
4. Volume of "Reshumot" of the State of Israel containing letters of credence concerning the agreement between Egypt and Israel as to a general ceasefire, 1949. Enclosed are photographs of Maklef with the Syrian Ceasefire Commission. 63 pp, elaborate volume, 32 cm.
5. “Surrender Certificates” volume from “Kadesh” operation (Sinai War), 1956. In the volume (spiral binding) 11 facsimile leaves with copies of various surrender letters: surrender of the administrative governor of Gaza Strip, surrender of the Eighth Division of the Egyptian Army, manifest issued by Rehavam Ze’evi to St. Catherine Monestry, and more. 41 cm, fair condition
Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Souvenir Objects, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Souvenir Objects, Photography, Postcards and Graphics