?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
ANONYMOUS [REMEMBER THE ALTALENA / HER WEAPONS AND HER SOLDIERS.] Circa 1949. 29x19 inches Condition B / B+: restoration along vertical and horizontal folds; repaired tears, creases and abrasions in margins and image. An exceptional historical event involving the destruction of a ship loaded with munitions and soldiers funded by the Irgun and meant to help arm fledgling military forces within the newly established state of Israel. Among the prominent individuals who were part of the saga were Menachem Begin, David Ben-Gurion and Yitzhak Rabin. See http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/History/Altalena.html
![ANONYMOUS [REMEMBER THE ALTALENA / HER WEAPONS AND HER SOLDIERS.] Circa 1949. 29x19 inches](https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/full//917\594917.jpg)
