Letter that was sent to the representative of the Zionist General Council in Russia, Mr. College, regarding the collection of shekels among the organization’s members in Russia, signed by Benjamin Ze’ev Herzl. (On the left, the Secretary’s signature). Vienna, December 19, 1903.
In his letter, Herzl details that the funds sent from Russia have been almost completely exhausted, and that it is the duty of Western friends to fill the void created by transferring additional funds.
Letter: 22×29 cm. Typewritten printing and Herzl’s signature. The letter is attached to a hard substrate for display and preservation, and next to it is a picture of Herzl – a new magnificent wooden frame and glass. A fracture on the supporting glass on the back right side. Very good condition.