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Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30833 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $25 : יתלחתה ריחמ
Participants pin for the 7th "Pilgramage" [to Jerusalem] of released Jewish soldiers (eg. WWI & WWII veterans), 1962; size: 25mm; weight: 3.65g.
Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30834 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $40 : יתלחתה ריחמ
Palestine/Israel: Members pin of the "[Jewish] Soldiers Welfare Committee", circa. 1940's-50's; size: 12.5 x 22mm; weight: 2.75g. Originally
established in 1942 by the Jewish Agency and the National Council of Palestine's Jews, to support Jewish soldiers serving in the British military; absorbed into
the Israeli military in 1948 though retaining the same emblem for a number of years thereafter.
Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30835 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $25 : יתלחתה ריחמ
Jubilee pin commemorating 50 years to the creation of the Jewish Battalions in World War I, 1967; size: 26.25mm; weight: 2.2g.
Lot #/Los-Nr.: a30836 :רפסמ טול Open.Bid/Anf.Geb. : $20 : יתלחתה ריחמ
Former ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) members pin commemorating 20 years to the end of World War II, 1965; size: 24mm; weight: 2.3g. During the
Second World War 3500 female Jews from Palestine served in the ATS along with another 700 in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF).
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