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Auction 8 · Lot 113

TIN CHARITY BOX Israel, c. 1950.

Estimate
$200–$400
Hammer price
$800

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Description

Rectangular box with locked opening in base, coin slot with interior rattling loops at top, hook at back. Illustrated upper panel on front depicts interior scene of girl with doll; lower panel bears name and address in Hebrew and English of “General Israel Orphans Home for Girls, Jerusalem.” Sides bear different illustrations, and requests for support in English and Hebrew. Overall yellow with blue ink. H: 125mm. Worn.
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