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Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30825 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $25 : יתלחתה ריחמ

Tunic emblem of the paratroop corps of the IDF, circa. 1960's-70's; size: 33x11mm; weight: 1.05. Not a pin to be treated lightly: as late as the early
2000's there were news reports of graduates not receiving these course-completion pins at the graduation ceremonies because of budget-cuts.

Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30826 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $30 : יתלחתה ריחמ

Tunic-collar pin for a graduate of the IDF officer's school, circa. 1960's-70's; weight: 1.2g. Worn by ranks of 2nd Lieutenant and up.

Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30827 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $25 : יתלחתה ריחמ

War of Independence campaign ribbon, with safety-pin back; weight: 1.8g. The ribbon was instituted in 1951 and issued to IDF personnel on active duty for at least
4 months between 1 February 1948 and 10 March 1949, or killed in action; foreign volunteers who served in the IDF; soldiers and civilians confined to a border settlement
for at least 4 months; people involved with immigration or arms procurement during the dates mentioned above.

Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30828 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $25 : יתלחתה ריחמ

Tunic pin of the 27th "Fist and Spear" armoured reserve brigade, circa. 1950's-60's; size: 10.5 x 14.5mm; weight: 0.8g. The brigade was established in
1952 and equipped with M4 Shermans and AMX-13's, and disbanded in 2014.

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