Approx. 85 badges and pins related to different subjects – educational institutions in the city of Haifa, Zionist organizations, youth organizations, underground organizations and the army. Israel, the 20th century.
The collection includes: * Pins and badges of schools, municipal institutions and commercial institutions in Haifa, among them the Hebrew Reali School, the Technion, flower exhibition, and more. * Pins of "HaShomer HaTza'ir", "HaNo'ar HaOved VeHaLomed" and the "Scouts" and a medallion of "HaChalutz" (made by Shmuel Krechmer). * Pins and badges issued by the JNF. * Pins of the Irgun, additional military organizations and the IDF, among them a pin commemorating "Altalena", badges with Jabotinsky's portrait and a pin of "Gur Aryeh Yehuda – for the protection of the homeland" (designed by Shmuel Krechmer). * Medallions with caricatures about the Six-Day-War. * And more.
Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.