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Auction 17 · Lot 614
Ring with profile portrait of Theodor Herzl within blue and white enamel band; date flanks enamel band. Marked on interior (Tardy, p. 322) Diam: 20mm.
- Estimate
- $300–$500
- Hammer price
- $550
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
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ZIONIST SILVER AND ENAMEL RING
Holland, 1920
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Hebrew inscription: "In commemoration of the Balfour Declaration; 6 Iyar 5680 (April 24, 1920.)”
The declaration "...in favour of the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people.” made by the British Government on November 2nd, 1917 was approved on April 24, 1920 at the Allies’ conference at San Remo