Member's pin of the Medical Students Society of Tel Aviv, circa. 1930's; size: 20x22.25mm; weight: 2.4g.
Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5
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Lot #50251LA - Israeliana > Health organizations
Lot #50252LA - Israeliana > Health organizations
Oval pin of the "Health Defenders", c. 1930's-40's; 3.05g, 39.25x25mm. Hebrew legend "Shomrey Briut" at top & "Malben" below (unknown meaning - perhaps acronym of org.); at center, Star of David device with 4 letters of Hebrew word "Malben"; mis-stamped design, doubling in places. Probably a pre-State/early State era elementary- & middle-school student health organization, to educate children in health and hygene...
Lot #50253LA - Israeliana > Health organizations
Oval pin of the "Health Scouts", c. 1930's-40's; 2.95g, 28.25x20mm. Emblem of eye with Heb. legend "Better the Power of Safety than the Power of Therapy" & name "Tzofey Briut" (below). This was one of a few pre-State/early State era elementary- & middle-school student organizations, established to educate children in health and hygene, and to assist the school-nurse. The org's also had their own songs. This badge also...
Lot #50254LA - Israeliana > Health organizations
Lot 3x Polio compaign denominated donation pins, late 1940's-1950's: 2x pins denomated 500- (either 500 mils or Prutot), of which one is mis-stamped & 1x pin denominated 1- (either 1 Palestine Pound or 1 Lira) on shiney brass. Made of die-stamped 'jetons' with simple pin soldiered to back - reminiscent of 1930's "Kofer HaYishuv" tokens, possibly made by same manufacturer. c. 1.2g ea & 16.5 x 26.5mm ea.
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