Auction 02
Banknotes and coins, medals and tokens from israel and outside of it .
Jun 20, 2018
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Israel
Only for collecting - st' Menachem Begin 37, Tel Aviv, Israel
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A variety of notes and coins from the period of the British Mandate, the State of Israel, the Holocaust period, and more
*Just 16% fees, without extra tax needed*
*The items that will not sold wont be available for sell after the auction*
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LOT 16:
Hejaz Railway Medal – the Ottoman Empire - 1900
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Start price:
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300
Estimated price:
$350
Auction house commission:
16%
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VAT: On commission only
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Hejaz Railway medal. The Ottoman Empire, 1900.
Obverse: illustration of a train, Tughra of Abdul Hamid II and the year 1318 (1900).
The Hejaz railway was started in 1900 at the behest of the Ottoman Empire Sultan Abdul Hamid II and was inaugurated in 1908. The railway ran from Damascus in Syria to El-Medina in Hejaz; a branch line from Haifa to the Syrian town of Dara'a went through Eretz Israel.
Diameter: 30 mm. Pierced for hanging.
