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Collection of historical photographs – IDF activity on various fronts against the Arab enemy

Opening price: $150

Commission: 23%

Sold: $260
09.02.2025 07:00pm

21 large historical photographs documenting IDF activity on various fronts during Israel’s wars against the Arab enemy, and more. Most photographs are from the 1970s, focusing on events from the Yom Kippur War.

Photographs: A British soldier helping a young girl disembark the Bruna ship upon arrival in Eretz-Israel in 1947 – printed from the original negative for Israel’s 40th Independence celebrations, an armored corps crew waving a victory sign from atop an APC in southwestern Syria at the end of the Yom Kippur War – 1973, IDF soldiers assisting an immigrant at Allenby Bridge, an Israeli girl waving goodbye to IDF soldiers on their way to the Golan Heights front – October 1973, IDF soldiers wrapped in prayer shawls during morning prayers in a trench in Sinai – October 1973, a Red Cross representative speaking with an IDF soldier at Allenby Bridge, a soldier examining a Soviet-made missile that landed in Tiberias – October 1973, honor guard carrying the coffin of Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion en route to burial from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem – December 1973, Meir Novik on the day of his appointment as division head at national headquarters, IDF soldier at a guard post in Hebron, IDF soldier in Quneitra 1970, IAF ground crew loading a bomb onto a plane after the bombing of Damascus airport, and more.

Average size: 24×18 cm. Overall very good condition.

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181. Collection of historical photographs – IDF activity on various fronts against the Arab enemy