Bulgaria. Bulgaria > Sophia: Jewish burial society "Chevra Kadisha" members metal and enamel pin in bronze(?), 1910, by Strakhil Miloshev of Sofia; size: 19 x 18.25mm; weight: 2.45g. Pentagon shaped pin: shovel & axe with Star of David; Bulgarian legend transliterated from Hebrew, "Chevra Kedusha(sic) Burials(?) Sofia 1910". Reverse: safety-pin + maker's mark. The Sophia branch of "Chevra Kadisha" existed prior to WW1, then re-established: referencing "Chevra Kedusha", pin probably from the original society (while other pins bearing the name "Tzedek veEmet" are probably from the re-established society from 1921).
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Product Tags: Bulgarian Pins, Jewish Institutions and Judaic Tokens & Medals from Bulgaria and from 20th Century, 1910s which are Objects with Biblical or Jewish Religious references or Hebrew Dates, Hebrew (transliterated) on/in non-Israeli object,

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