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Collection of paper items from the detention camps in Cyprus

Opening price: $120

Commission: 22%

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08.17.2020 07:00pm

An important collection of paper items from the detention camps on Cyprus. Cyprus 1947-1948.

* Letter in the handwriting of a detainee in the Cyprus camp named 'Simcha', regarding the transfer of detainees from Cyprus to Kibbutz Beit Hasheta 7/2/1947.

* Three pages in stencil printing by Yaakov Drori - chapters of memoirs he wrote on his way from Cyprus to Eretz Israel. "We were an immigrant camp ... men, women and children ... The group seats could be imagined as the Israel camp that had just left Egypt ..." .

* Passover Haggadah - The Committee for the Exiles of Cyprus, published by Yavneh Tel Aviv.

* 9 handwritten pages with poems written by Cypriot detainees in the camps.

* An internal newspaper published in the Cyprus Camp, "Hebrew Week in the Craulos Camp", published by the Culture Committee in the summer camps. 12/11/1948 .

* Six photographs depicting detainees in a detention camp on Cyprus for illegal immigrants to Palestine.

* A special card from Dar Israel with a 'stamp dedicated to the liquidation of the prison camps in Cyprus'.

Various sizes and conditions, general condition good.

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67. Collection of paper items from the detention camps in Cyprus