Collection of Pins and Cloth Badges – "HaZofim" Movement

Approximately 45 pins and cloth badges of "HaZofim" (Boy scouts) youth movement.
The collection includes: • A pin with the boy-scouts symbol within a cross surmounted by a crown; surrounded by the legend: "Archibishop Maximos Salloum's Scouts Group Yafa Village". • A pin with the boy-scouts symbol and a legend in Arabic. • Pins of the boy-scouts commemorating trips and journeys – "Eilat journey" and "Massada – Judean Desert trip". • A pin of marine boy-scouts". • Pins commemorating the boy-scouts day from the years 1963 and 1965-1967 (Ramat-Gan boy-scouts). • Two pins shaped as a head of an ibex with the legend "Heye Nachon" (Be prepared). • Five cloth badges, some indicating different ranks.• More.
Size and condition vary. A number of pins appear in several copies.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.