Auction 014 Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
By Kedem
Jun 5, 2018
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 189:

Large Collection of Paper Items – JNF – Booklets and Leaflets, Official Letters, Stamps and Proof Prints, and more

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Auction took place on Jun 5, 2018 at Kedem
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Large Collection of Paper Items – JNF – Booklets and Leaflets, Official Letters, Stamps and Proof Prints, and more
A large and diverse collection of items related to JNF: booklets and leaflets, certificates, circulars and official letters, receipts, paper labels, stamps and proof prints. [20th century].
Among the items:
* Instructions for Distribution of JNF Boxes by Youth Organizations, a booklet published by the American Chamber of JNF, New York. Hebrew and English.
* Memorandum and Articles of Association of Keren Kayemeth Leisrael. Limited, London, [1907]. English. An official legal document assessing JNF branch in London as an Association Limited, no shares, and outlines its goals, manner of action, position-holders, members, and other technical details.
* "Khanuka-geld farn national fund", a leaflet in Yiddish on behalf of the American chamber of JNF.
* Promotional leaflet about JNF stamps printed on the occasion of Theodor Herzl's 50th death anniversary (English).
*Letters from various JNF entities, printed or handwritten on official letterhead (JNF stamps are pasted on some). Among them: a letter from "Moetzet HaMorim LeMa'an HaKeren HaKemet LeIsrael, Yeurshalayim", to Henrietta Szold; two letters from the central chamber of JNF in Poland, 1925, 1933.
* "Yizkor" booklets of JNF (with designated leaves for a donation – "Hazkarat Neshamot" and "Geulat Admat Israel").
* Receipts and certificates confirming donations to JNF.
* Two sheets of "Zion" stamps.
* JNF stamps sheet and proof prints of some of the sheets (different printing stages). Among them: 50th JNF Jubilee stamp, 1951 – four sheets (proof prints); Mifal HaChula stamp, 1952 – two sheets (proof prints); Aliyah Shniya 50th Jubilee stamp – three sheets (proof prints); David Ben-Gurion stamp (designed by Shamir Brothers), 1973 – stamp sheet (20 stamps) and two proof prints of this sheet; and more.
Total of about 160 items. Size and condition vary.

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