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Auction 22 · Lot 205

(First Prime Minister of the State of Israel, 1886-1973)

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

BEN-GURION, DAVID

Place

39th Legion

Publication

1919

Description

Autograph Letter Signed. In Hebrew, to Yitzhak ben Zvi (future President of Israel).

summary

Agrees to editorial changes but will not change the order of (my) lecture. Presently attempting to find work for the demobilized members of the various legions...The Zion Commonwealth headed by Rosenblatt of New York will deliver $100,000. Attached is a copy of Rosenblatt’s contract.... Agrees to Ben Tzvi’s suggeston to print a special edition in Yiddish for people outside of Eretz Yisrael. “Can you please come here for a few days we must discuss important matters which cannot be clarified by letter.”
One leaf folded, written on four sides
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