Auction 016 Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Aug 14, 2018 (Your local time)
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 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 16:

Collection of Paper Items – Maccabi Organization – Member Cards, Early Periodicals and Other Items

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Ten paper items printed on behalf of Maccabi Organization. Tel-Aviv, Jerusalem and other places, late 1910 to late 1940s.
Among the items:
* Maccabi, illustrated periodical for Physical Education matters, published four times a year, edited by Y. [Ya'akov] Wassermann. Published by "Merkaz ha'Maccabi' beRussia" [Maccabi in Russai], Odessa, [1918]. First year, booklet 1 (no additional booklets have been printed). Numerous illustrations and photographs.
* Regulations of the Maccabi Association in Palestine. M. Shoham press, Jaffa, [1927?]. A booklet with 99 regulations concerning the operations of the Maccabi organization in Palestine: name of the association, motto, duties and rights of members, finances, committee meetings and other subjects.
* "Hed HaMaccabi", a one-time publication (published by the Association for Gymnastics and Sports Maccabi, Palestine, with the support of "Brit Vatike 'HaMaccabi' Palestine"), edited by Yitzchak Korland. Tel-Aviv, [1934]. A booklet published on the occasion of the return of the Jewish delegation from the Western Asiatic Games in New Delhi – a competition sponsored by the Olympic Committee, with the participation of representatives from Afghanistan, India, Palestine, Persia and Ceylon (Sri-Lanka).
* Three member cards – Maccabi organization in Palestine: Card from 1927, in the name of Bunim Hezroni, football and handball player in Afula; card from 1928 in the name of Yitzchak Ziesling, one of Maccabi founders, chairman of Maccabi Israel and one of the Maccabiah organizers; card from 1938 in the name of Moshe Kassel, teacher and educator, founder of the first Volleyball team in Haifa.
* Three more issues of periodicals and a calendar for 1947, printed on behalf of Maccabi movement.
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition. Stains, creases and damage (mostly slight). Professionally restored tears to covers and to margins of some pages of the regulation brooklet and the "Maccabi, illustrated periodical" booklet.
Bottom margins of first leaf of "Hed HaMaccabi" are trimmed (slightly affecting text).

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