Auction 64 Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
By Kedem
Jan 22, 2019
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 360:

Collection of Labels and "Tag Day" Stickers – JNF

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Auction took place on Jan 22, 2019 at Kedem
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Collection of Labels and "Tag Day" Stickers – JNF
Approximately 450 items, mostly paper tags and stickers issued for JNF fundraising campaigns for various purposes. Most of the items were printed in Palestine and a small number in England, France, Switzerland, Brazil, Canada and elsewhere. Early 20th century through the end of the 20th century.
Most of the items are paper tags for fundraising drives on "Tag Day". Among them are donation tags for "Palestine Week 1918", "Making the Desert Bloom", "Planting Trees in Herzl Forest", Transfer of the remains of Y. L. Pinsker to Palestine [1934], "For Securing small settlements on JNF land in Palestine" (1938), Planting a forest to be named after Berl Katzenelson on the first anniversary of his death [1945], "For reinforcing the eastern border", "For reinforcing the northern border", "Let my People Go – Soviet Union Children's Forest", and more.
The collection also includes paper tags issued for special occasions: anniversary celebrations of the founding of Kfar Saba, Binyamina, Zichron Ya'akov, Rishon LeZion, Nahariya, Rehovot and Ramat Gan, the tenth anniversary of the Jewish Brigade’s entry to the front, the tenth anniversary of the death of Baron Rothschild (1945), the day on which Herzl’s remains were brought to Palestine, the 24th Zionist Congress, Independence Day 1949 and Independence Day 1950, and more.
The collection also includes items other than "Tag Day" labels, among them numerous JNF stickers, postal items ink stamped with JNF stamps, receipts for donations to JNF, fundraising booklets, lapel pins from the JNF yearly convention "Kol HaAdama" (1950), and more.
Numerous items in this collection appear in several copies.
Approx. 450 items. Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
Provenance: Rimon Family Collection.

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