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The Palestine Post. “State of Israel is Born.”

Auction 63 · Lot 154

The Palestine Post. “State of Israel is Born.”

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$6,000

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

author

(ISRAEL, STATE OF).

printer

Sunday, May 16th

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1948

Description

Printed Newspaper Broadsheet. Two printed pages.

summary

Historic issue of The Palestine Post (later to change its name to The Jerusalem Post). Below the bold headline: “The first independent Jewish State in 19 centuries was born in Tel Aviv as the British mandate over Palestine came to an end at midnight on Friday…”
Framed.
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