Auction 6 Historama - Auction 6 (part 1): "Just Judaica" + Ancient & World Coins - numismatics; Judaic medals & tokens; paper money; militaria; Arabiana; Israeliana; Judaica & historical ephemera
Oct 9, 2018
Israel
 Shatner Center, Shatner 3, suite 34-189, Jerusalem

Our 6th auction includes 1362 lots, split between numismatics-Judaica-militaria-ephemera (lots 0001-0708) and philatelic items (lots 0709-1362). Our live (timed) sale on Bidspirit will cover the non-philatelic items, and will take place at 20:15 Israel-time on Tuesday, 9 October; the philatelic items will be sold at a timed auction the following day at 20:15, at StampAuctionNetwork.com. The complete display of the sale is available here historama.com/auctions, where detailed index pages of the materials by subject and links to catalogue files are available.

The pdf catalogue for Part 1 is here

The pdf catalogue for Part 2 (philately) is here

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LOT a60357:

US > New York: Brooklyn Hebrew Home & Hospital for the Aged 50 cent donation white metal ...

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US > New York: Brooklyn Hebrew Home & Hospital for the Aged 50 cent donation white metal token, c. 1940's; by American Emblem company (AM. EMB. Co.) of Utica, NY; size: 27mm; weight: 5.6g. Obverse: institution's building; legend above & below "Brooklyn Hebrew Home & Hospital for the Aged | Howard & Dumont Avenues Brooklyn, N.Y."; Star of David in between; Hebrew legend below, "Brooklyn Home for the Aged". Reverse: legend "Fifty Cents Will Buy One Meal For An Aged Couple", with manufacturer's name in exergue. A detailed token with most of its original luster, crudely manufactured by a stamping machine; UNC/BU.

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