Auction 7
Auction #7: Ancient & Modern Coins | Judaic Tokens & Medals | Militaria | Israeliana | Judaica | Banknotes & more
By Historama
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Apr 8, 2019
Shaulzon 58, Jerusalem - by appointment only, Israel
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Welcome to our 7th auction, featuring 579 attractive lots. The sale covers items in every one of our areas of specialty, and is probably the largest (and best) selection of Judaic, Holyland and Israeli collectibles for sale anywhere at this time. Featured subjects include ancient & modern coins; Jewish tokens & medals; Jewish, Mandate & Israeli militaria; World War II collaborationist and Holocaust-related militaria; Judaica, Israeliana, Arabiana, banknotes and other areas of interest. There are many unique and 'discovery' items in this sale, and many fascinating objects both old and contemporary worth your attention. The pdf catalogue is available <a href="https://historama.com/A7CataloguePart1-compressed.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.
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LOT 70203:
Israeli business momento tallion of Ha'argaz bus manufacturer, late 1950's-1960
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Sold for: $20
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Israeli business momento tallion of Ha'argaz bus manufacturer, late 1950's-1960
Israel: business momento tallion of "Ha'argaz" (The Box), c.late 1950's-1960s; size: 31.25 x 34.5; weight: 12.85g. Obverse bears company name in Hebrew & English above/below an image of a bus + designer's name/initials in Hebrew - VAAR or VAAB by edge to left to bus; on reverse the Hebrew legend "Steel Furniture" around image of metal file cabinet & 5-digit phone number below (eg. estimated era of this tallion). The company was founded in 1932 as a workers' cooperative for the manufacture of fruit containers; began building buses in 1933 (one of the largest to this day); from 1936 it worked in conjunction with the Haganah militia to built armoured cars; from 1949 onwards it began manufacturing various metal implements for military & domestic use.
Product Tags: Israeli Exonumia, Medals, Medallions & Tokens, Jewish & Israeli merchant/business tokens and Judaic Tokens & Medals from Israel and from 20th Century, 1950s, 1960s
