Bidspirit auctions | Moreshet Auction Jul 31, 2019
Moreshet, Jul 31, 2019. 215 lots.
Moreshet -
Auction no. 24
Will take place on Wednesday 28 Tamuz 5769
31 July. 2019
In the Achim Center of Rabbi Akiva st. 86, Bnei Brak
At 20:00 Israel time
Lots in this catalog (215)
- Lot 001: Sefer Michlol—printed by Daniel Bombirgi Venice 1545.
- Lot 002: Kiryat Sefer (HaMabit)—first edition Venice 1551, partially missing copy.
- Lot 003: Arba’a Turim, Choshen Mishpat, first edition with the Beit Yosef—Savionetta, 1553.
- Lot 004: Miniature volume of the Book of Vayikra (Leviticus) and Daniel-Ezra-Nehemiah. Venice 1633-5,
- Lot 005: Pesach Haggadah Midrash b’Chiddush—first edition, Venice 1641 with glosses and corrections handwritten by the author(?
- Lot 006: Nachalat Zvi—first edition, Venice 1661, complete copy, pretty.
- Lot 007: Genesis and Exodus—Amsterdam 1682.
- Lot 008: Arba Charashim, two sections, with two covers—only edition, Frankfurt-der-Oder 1680-1.
- Lot 009: Tashbetz—first edition, Amsterdam 1738-1741, with interesting signatures.
- Lot 010: Shemesh Tzedaka—first edition, Venice 1743.
- Lot 011: Sefer Sod Hashem on Brit Mila, including remedies and segulot, miniature edition—Amsterdam 1745.
- Lot 012: Shot HaRemez—first edition, Vencie 1761. Bound with Kinat Sofrim and the pamphlet Chak L’Yisrael, Livorno 1740,
- Lot 013: Or Yisrael—Kleve 1770, copy with rare pages.
- Lot 014: Volume with a number of important and rare books from the 18th and 19th centuries,
- Lot 015: Volume with Sefer HaItur, Shot Ya’alat Chen, and the book Shnot Eliyahu (by the Gra),
- Lot 016: Makelo shel Aharon—first edition, Aleksnitz 1768. Rare book from a rare printer.
- Lot 017: Zohar Chadash, Zolkva 1803
- Lot 018: Bechinat Olam, bound together with the book Sha’ar HaShamayim—Zolkva 1805.
- Lot 019: Sefer HaHayyim and Sefer Ta’alumot Chochma—Lviv 1804 | With Efer Yaakov—Breslau 1839, complete, nice copy.
- Lot 020: Get Mekushar (Maharal Tzintz)—first edition, Warsaw 1812.
- Lot 021: Netivot HaMishpat, section 2—first edition, Zolkva 1816.
- Lot 022: Sefer Charedim—Radovil 1818, complete, nice copy.
- Lot 023: ShevetMussar, Vilna – Horodna, 1819.
- Lot 024: Two books of Rabbi Yehuda Leib Adel, the Maggid of Slonim: Mei Nifto’ach and Mayim Tehorim—first edition,
- Lot 025: Nachal Dimah—Vienna 1934, a very rare booklet with eulogies for the Chafetz Haim, the Maharam Shapira of Lublin,
- Lot 026: Avnei Beit HaYotzer on the old cemetery in Pressburg—Paksh 1900.
- Lot 027: Lot of 3 rare books with eulogies for the Chatam Sofer and his family.
- Lot 028: Collection of important books from Morocco printings.
- Lot 029: Lot of 2 books from the books of Rav of Ada, Rabbi Mordechai Eliezer Weber—Etz Avot and Temurat Todah, Jerusalem 1887.
- Lot 030: Miniature, rare Pesach Haggadah. Jerusalem 1912.
- Lot 031: Volume with various Torah articles edited by Rabbi Shimon Halperin, Jerusalem 1936-1944.
- Lot 032: Collection of 3 cloth sacks with dust from the Mt. of Olives and other holy places in Israel—Jerusalem, approx. 1900.
- Lot 033: Printed silk cloth for challot, Even Monzon printing--Jerusalem, beginning of the 20th century.
- Lot 034: Large wooden plate with the inscription “Zion.” Israel, beginning of the 20th century.
- Lot 035: Judaica plate, “Mizrach” illustrated by hand—Persia, beginning of the 20th century.
- Lot 036: Rare museum-worthy item: a white(!) belt for Yom Kippur with a silver buckle—Galicia/Poland, 19th century.
- Lot 037: Buckle for a belt, silver, for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur—Europe, beginning of the 20th century.
- Lot 038: Luxurious Citron Box – Mahogany wood and ivory.
- Lot 039: Silver etrog box, stamped 800—Europe, 19th century.
- Lot 040: Special cover for matzot with silver thread embroidery—Europe 1897.
- Lot 041: Bowl for Pesach, pewter, with engraving and relief work of Pharaoh’s daughter and Miriam—Germany,
- Lot 042: washing cup with silver ornaments and gems—20th century.
- Lot 043: Handsome silver cup for the Seder—Europe, 19th century.
- Lot 044: Luxurious silver cup for the Seder—20th century.
- Lot 045: Silver cup with cover—Iraq 20th century.
- Lot 046: Silver cup with cover—Iraq 20th century.
- Lot 047: Ruzhine Becher: a handsome silver cup with cover—Israel, 20th century.
- Lot 048: Holy cup used by Rabbeinu Haim Elazer Shapira of Munkatch, the Minchat Elazar,
- Lot 049: Walking stick with silver handle, owned by Rabbi Alexander Sender Yudasin, an important chassid of Chabad in Israel.
- Lot 050: . Small bowl made of silver for a mohel. 20th century.
- Lot 051: Handsome mezuzah housing, silver, in the shape of a megillah—Israel, 20th century.
- Lot 052: Large, handsome mezuzah housing, metal mixed with silver, with an engraving of the Tower of David,
- Lot 053: Especially large mezuzah—21st century.
- Lot 054: Modular Havdalah set made of silver.
- Lot 055: Unique integrating a besamim tower with a finial for a sefer torah, made of silver. Tripoli, end of the 19th century.
- Lot 056: Large besamim case made to look like a fish, silver coated in gold—20th century.
- Lot 057: Special silver case for besamim—Europe, beginning of the 20th century.
- Lot 058: Lot of 4 tobacco cases—3 made of silver.
- Lot 059: Silver breastplate for a sefer torah. Europe, end of the 19th century.
- Lot 060: Silver tefillin housings. Europe, 19th century.
- Lot 061: Collection of 7 wimpels sewn together—Europe 1809-1870.
- Lot 062: Pitcher, damask work, Betzalel. Israel, beginning of the 20th century.
- Lot 063: Judaica table clock with a music box. Israel, 20th century.
- Lot 064: Qanun, wooden musical instrument—21st century.
- Lot 065: Oud, musical instrument—Iraq, 21st century.
- Lot 066: Brass instrument used in the IDF Orchestra.
- Lot 067: Large iron hanukkiyah. Europe, beginning of the 20th century.
- Lot 068: Silver hanukkiyah—20th century.
- Lot 069: Sefer Torah in Beit Yosef script. Ashkenazi, Europe 20th century.
- Lot 070: Sefer Torah in Beit Yosef script. Ashkenazi, Europe 20th century.
- Lot 071: Sefer Haftarot for a synagogue, in a wooden housing. Israel, 20th century.
- Lot 072: Miniature “HaMelech” Megillat Esther, manuscript on parchment in an olivewood “Betzalel” case—Israel,
- Lot 073: Megillat Esther on illustrated parchment with a variety of colors—20th century.
- Lot 074: Megillat Esther “HaMelech”, illustrated and written by hand on parchment—Israel, 20th century.
- Lot 075: Important collection from a collector of research books on Judaism and the Jews of Morocco.
- Lot 076: . Large and important collection of bibliographic books.
- Lot 077: Interesting collection of around 100 documents, including receipts and requests for support from institutes in Israel,
- Lot 078: Two items about the protest against digging at the grave of the Rambam in Tiberias—1955.
- Lot 079: Interesting collection of dozens of calendars in a pocket format, some rare.
- Lot 080: Antisemitic illustration with a satire of the Kotel—USA, 1885. Puck, a colorful page from the newspaper.
- Lot 081: Italian ketuba written by hand with colorful decorations on paper—Ancona 1881.
- Lot 082: Family tree of the Ba’al Shem Tov—printed poster, framed with the dynasties of Chassidut.
- Lot 083: Official newspaper—official declaration of the State of Israel with the original signature of Arthur Shik.
- Lot 084: Burnt wood panel with a portrait of Herzl—probably 20th century.
- Lot 085: Remember what Amalek did to you: JOOD armband that the Jews of the Netherlands were obliged to go during the Shoah -
- Lot 086: From the Shoah—Lot of two yellow badges with the inscription “Jude” from Germany
- Lot 087: Personal notebook of a British Prisoner of War during WWII with special illustrations, notes, and caricatures
- Lot 088: “Pictorial Review” – a rare book with an overview in pictures and documents of the activities of the Va’ad Hatzala in
- Lot 089: .
- Lot 090: Lot of 3 items from exiles to Cyprus after the Shoah.
- Lot 091: . Interesting, rare handwritten ketubah,
- Lot 092: Lot of writings to and by Rabbi Hillel Zeitlin, hy”d.
- Lot 093: Unknown booklet with a play in Yiddish “Yehudit”, by Sarah Schnerer. Krakow 1921.
- Lot 094: Sefer Toldot Gedolei Yisrael – Trieste 1853, including the envelope cover and pictures of the author.
- Lot 095: Yonah, with Ashkenazi translation and exegesis—first edition, Berlin 1788, first book of Yoel Bril,
- Lot 096: Pamphlet with mizmorim for a synagogue dedication in Germany—Breslau 1829.
- Lot 097: JNF/KKL booklet—Vienna 1917.
- Lot 098: Book with wood-cut illustrations for excerpts chosen from the Book Ben Sirah—limited edition signed by the artist
- Lot 099: Rare missionary book—The Jew Turned Christian, Or the Cornerstone (Even LeRosh Pina), very rare! London 1678.
- Lot 100: Seder Hoshanot, Yemenite tradition. Livorno 1899. Rare! Bound together with Mo’adei Hashem—Livorno 1893.
- Lot 101: Seder Arba Ta’aniyot (with Ladino) Vienna 1811 with a preface to the illustrated cover.
- Lot 102: First siddur with translation into Judeo-Arabic: Seder Tefila b’Chol Lashon—Livorno 1883. Especially rare!
- Lot 103: . Lot of 2 prayer books: Likkutei Zvi (Zulzbach 1795) and Sha’arei Zion (Lemberg 1840? Approx.)
- Lot 104: Rare Chassidic siddur, unknown in bibliographic literature: Siddur Beit Yosef, nusach Sfard, Vienna 1922,
- Lot 105: Rare Chassidic segulah siddur: Siddur Tefilat David—Chernowitz 1929 “mesugal for remedies and miracles”
- Lot 106: Miniature siddur, nusach Ari (Chabad), unknown edition: Ovrei Orech—Vilna 1890. Especially rare!
- Lot 107: Teffilot for the whole year, Ari nusach (Chabad), second section [fits the edition printed in Berdichev],
- Lot 108: Rare! Seder Avodah and Moreh Derech, Nusach Sfard,
- Lot 109: Maggid DevaravL’Yaakov [the Maggid of Mastrich]—first edition, Koritz 1781, partially missing copy.
- Lot 110: Or Torah of the Maggid of Mastrich—first edition, Koritz, 1804. Rare!
- Lot 111: Or Pnei Moshe—first edition, Mastrich 1810, complete, handsome copy in the original binding,
- Lot 112: Or HaHayyim with Ma’ayanGanim by the Bnei Issachar—chassidut. First edition, Zolkva 1848.
- Lot 113: Baruch Ta’am—first edition, Lemberg 1841. Introduction and chiddushim of the Divrei Haim of Sanz,
- Lot 114: DarcheiTzedek—chassidut. First edition, Vlvi 1796, rare and important.
- Lot 115: Nedavat Pi by Rabbi Yitzhak Isaac of Komarna (chassidut). First edition, Lemberg 1848. Complete, handsome copy!
- Lot 116: ZeraKodesh (Rafshitz), chassidut, first edition Lemberg 1868.
- Lot 117: Yeitev Lev on the Five Books of Torah—first edition, Sighet 1875.
- Lot 118: HaYasharv’HaTov (Liska)—first edition, Munkacs, 1880.
- Lot 119: Rare and special: MekorHaChochmah (chassidut), first edition, Warsaw 1815.
- Lot 120: Kedushat Levi, second edition, on Channukah and Pruim—Lemberg 1850.
- Lot 121: TiferetYisrael (Chortkov)—chassidut, first edition, Husiatyn 1904.
- Lot 122: Tal Hayyim (chassidut)—first edition, Betelan1909.
- Lot 123: Or HaMeir by Rabbi Zeev Wolf of Zhitomir, chassidut, with a false cover (made to look like it was printed in Koritz).
- Lot 124: ImrotTehorot with endorsement of Rabbi Levi Yitzhak of Berdichev—Mahalov 1810, handsome copy in original binding.
- Lot 125: RokeachHaGadol—published at the order of Rabbi Levi Yitzhak of Berdichev. Zolkva 1806, preserved,
- Lot 126: ShirHaShirim with commentaries by the Ramban and the Rokeach—Harovshov 1820, Chassidic edition.
- Lot 127: Psalms Ben Biti, Komarna, first edition with the handwritten dedication of the person who brought it to the publisher,
- Lot 128: Heichal HaBracha of Komarna, book of Numbers. First edition, Lemberg 1864. A segula book.
- Lot 129: Lot of rare and important Chassidic booklets—19th and early 20th century.
- Lot 130: Lot of three rare books on Rabbi Avraham David of Buczacz.
- Lot 131: Lot of 8 rare and important books of chassidut, some from first editions.
- Lot 132: Noam Elimelech, third edition—printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapira | Slavita, 1794, partially missing copy.
- Lot 133: Complete, handsome set of the Zhoar—printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapira of Slavita, 1815, with handsome leather bindings.
- Lot 134: Sha’areiTziyon (prayers and tikkuns)—Zhitomir 1856. Rare!
- Lot 135: Pesach Haggadah “GeulatYisrael”—printed by the Shapira brothers in Zhitomir, 1848,
- Lot 136: MesilatYesharim—printed by the Shapira brothers, Zhitomir 1847.
- Lot 137: Amulet, engraving work on metal with the portrait of Rabbi Yeshayle of Krestirer,
- Lot 138: Collection of shivitis and amulets.
- Lot 139: Shiviti handwritten with a LaMenatze’ach menorah in a yellow frame, 9 carat gold, on white gvil parchment—Israel,
- Lot 140: Large, handsome shiviti on glass, under which are verses and colorful illustrations from the Tanach—probably Europe,
- Lot 141: Hamsa amulet, large, made of silver—North Africa, end of the 19th century.
- Lot 142: Lone printed page, prayer for stopping a plague, from Rabbi Avraham Bing, Av Beit Din of Würzburg,
- Lot 143: Amulet for preservation of a delivering mother “LeNekeva”—Redelheim, probably approximately 1840.
- Lot 144: Lot of 2 copies of an amulet for preserving a child, from the Ba’al Shem Tov. Premyslan 1920 approximately.
- Lot 145: Rare and unique! Copy of Rabbi Yitzhak of Radovil—Pirkeid’Rabbi Eliezer—Prague 1784.
- Lot 146: Rare and unique! Beit Ephraim—Sadilkov 1833, with stamp of Rabbi Zeev Nachum Bornstein, father of the AvneiNezer,
- Lot 147: Volume with Shot Rama, Shot Bach, and HavatYa’ir—copy of Rabbi Zeev Nachum Burnstein, father of the AvneiNezer.
- Lot 148: Nachalat Shiva—Furth 1739, partially missing copy. Copy of the father of the AvneiNezer, Rabbi Zeev Nachum Bornstein,
- Lot 149: Eliya Mizrahi on the Torah—Furth 1763, including a map. Copy of Rabbi NoachShachor,
- Lot 150: Beit Yitzhak—Chernowitz 1860, copy of the Admor Rabbi BetzalelYair of Alexander, with his signature.