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Coins, Medals & Israeliana: Transport

Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30800 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $20 : יתלחתה ריחמ

"Safe Driver" award stick-pin from Tel Aviv, 1956; size: 14.75 x 35.5mm; weight: 1.05g. Issued proactively by the National Council for Accident Prevention: the pin's
design and ornateness was in proportion to the number of years that the driver had been without any recorded traffic incidents, and was accompanied by a certificate.
Road safety has long been an issue in Israel: as early as the 1940's the postal authority used an illustrated cancellation cachets to encourage citizens to avoid road
casualties.
Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30801 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $20 : יתלחתה ריחמ

"Safe Driver" award stick-pin from Haifa, 1956; size: 15 x 35mm; weight: 1.05g. Issued proactively by the National Council for Accident Prevention: the
pin's design and ornateness was in proportion to the number of years that the driver had been without any recorded traffic incidents, and was accompanied by
a certificate.
Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30802 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $25 : יתלחתה ריחמ

Gold colored "Safe Driver" award badge with screw-back, from Haifa, 1956; size: 14.5x14.5mm; weight: 2.7g. Issued proactively by the National Council
for Accident Prevention: the pin's design and ornateness was in proportion to the number of years that the driver had been without any recorded traffic
incidents, and was accompanied by a certificate.
Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30803 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $50 : יתלחתה ריחמ

Gold colored "Safe Driver" award badge with diamond, with screw-back, from Tel Aviv-Jaffo 1958; size: 16mm; weight: 1.9g. Issued proactively by the
National Council for Accident Prevention: the pin's design and ornateness was in proportion to the number of years that the driver had been without any
recorded traffic incidents, and was accompanied by a certificate.

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