Auction 18 Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Dec 7, 2011 (Your local time)
Israel
 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
The auction has ended

LOT 153:

Newspaper Collection from the War of Independence Period, May-July 1948

Sold for: $360
Start price:
$ 180
Auction house commission: 23%
VAT: On commission only
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Thirty one newspaper issues, May-June-July 1948.
"Yom Yom", "HaTzofeh", "Mivrak - Iton HaErev", "Yediot Achronot", "Yediot Ma'ariv" and "HaBoker" - all include updates regarding the various fronts around the country. Amongst them: issue of "HaAretz" of November 1947, "It was decided to establish the Jewish state"; issue of "Yom Yom" of May 14, 1948, "State of Israel in the Land of Israel"; issue of "Yediot Ma'ariv" of May 14, "The Mandate is Dead - Long Live our State!" + "Illustrated supplement" - The Mandate - Beginning to End"; issue of "HaTzofeh" of May 16, "The State of Israel was Established!". Various sizes and conditions. Some issues in fair-poor condition.