Auction 019
Online Auction 19 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Jun 4, 2019
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LOT 57:
The Palestine Post – an Issue Announcing the UN Resolution on November 29th
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Start price:
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100
Auction house commission:
25%
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An issue of the Palestine Post reporting the resolution of the UN to end the British mandate and establish two independent states in Palestine. Jerusalem, November 30, 1947. English.
The headline of the issue announces the UN resolution a day earlier, on November 29, 1947: "Partition Approved by more than 2/3: 33 vote Yes. 13 No. 10 Abstain".
A folded sheet (4 pp), 59 cm. Good condition. Fold lines. Tears and open tears along edges and fold lines. A paper label of the JNF, with a Hebrew inscription, is stapled to the issue.
