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Judaica / Zionism - Palestine, ”Shekel of Redemption” - 1918-1919 - Extremely rare, you can count on one hand how many times this item has been offered for sale on the Bidspirit platform. Early Zionist note issued during the formative years of the Zionist movement in the Land of Israel, dated 5679 according to the Hebrew calendar (1918-1919), serving as an original receipt issued by the Zionist Organization. The note features a portrait of Theodor Herzl, founder of modern political Zionism, within a medallion decorated with grapevine, olive, and fig branches. At the bottom appears a design inspired by the ancient “Shekel of Israel” coin from the First Jewish Revolt. The reverse contains the declaration text and contribution details supporting Jewish settlement activity and the establishment of a national homeland in the Land of Israel. A historical artifact from the early Zionist era with strong appeal among collectors of Judaica, Zionist memorabilia, and historical paper items related to Palestine.