Beschreibung:

Large collection of pins and badges – Arab countries. Most of the pins are military pins or pins of various educational institutes. The collection includes: • Badges of various Arab armies, among them the Arab Legion, Egyptian army, Lebanese army, Iraqi army and more. • Pins with the Druze Star emblem. • Pins of Arab educational institutes in Jerusalem and in Hebron. • Pendant with the legend "UAR pavilion / New York World's Fair" ( made for the pavilion of the United Arab Republic in the New York World fair in the years 1945-6). • Two cloth badges. • More. Total of 80 items. Size and condition vary. Some of the pins appear in multiple copies. Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.