Bidspirit auction | Assortment of 8 Vintage Israeli


Assortment of 8 Vintage Israeli Sonpostcards — Flexible Vinyl Records on Postal Cards — Including the Decade of Israel Exhibition (1958) - Assortment of 8 vintage Israeli sonpostcards — flexible vinyl records on postal cards. * 3 were produced especially for the Decade Exhibition, Jerusalem, 1958, incorporating the emblem of the Israeli pavilion at the Brussels World's Fair of the same year.  The front face is covered with a transparent laminate layer containing record grooves (central hole for placement on a turntable), printed directly on black-and-white photographs. Production: ”American Record, ” Israel, protected by ACUM; photographs courtesy of the Government Company. One was used postally, bearing four original stamps from the ”Tribes of Israel” series and an official round postmark of the Decade Exhibition. Inscription in handwritten English. Another features the ”Song of the Firstfruits” (Shir HaBikurim) by M. Orly and Y. Orland. Another features ”David, King of Israel” by Shimshon Bar-Noy with the ”Dan” Hotel Orchestra.  * 4 were produced by the Polyphon company, distributed by Liron, approximately the 1960s. The front face is covered with a transparent laminate layer containing record grooves (central hole for placement on a turntable), printed directly on color photographs of the landscapes and principal sites of the Land of Israel, including: Degania — date palm planting; Acre — the fortress; Jaffa — the Mediterranean coast (with New Year's greetings); Haifa — a view. In good condition, with light wear and signs of age, mainly yellowing and a few stains. Our dear photographer took and tested them — most are in working order :) 15.7×21 cm.