Auction 018
Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
By Kedem
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Jan 23, 2019
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 782:
Collection of Pins – Red Cross and Various Medical Organizations – Palestine
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Sold for: $340
Start price:
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100
Buyer's Premium: 25%
VAT: 17%
On commission only
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Collection of Pins – Red Cross and Various Medical Organizations – Palestine
Collection of pins – the Red Cross and various medical organizations, operating in Palestine during the British Mandate.
• Three pins - P.A.N.V. (Palestine Auxiliary Nursing Volunteers), auxiliary force of nurses that operated in Palestine during World War II. • Seven pins with a decoration in the center composed of the letters J.H.B. and the legend "Jerusalem"; apparently this pin is of the "Jerusalem Health Board". • Four pins of the Polish Red Cross organization in Jerusalem. • Two pins in the shape of a triangle in the colors of red, blue and white with the emblem of the Red Cross in the center; surmounting the emblem appears the legend "Palestine". • More.
Total of 19 items. Several pins appear in multiple copies. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
