Bidspirit auctions | Winner'S Auction Mar 3, 2020

Winner'S, Mar 3, 2020. 136 lots, estimates 700 - 1500000 $.

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Lots in this catalog (136)

• Lot 1: Letter from Jerusalem Sages Signed by Kabbalist Rabbi Ya'akov Tzemach, HaRav HaMusmach Chaim Abulafiah I, — $20,000 - $25,000
• Lot 2: Mission Letter Signed by the Chid"a's Father and Father-in-Law, the Mahari"t Algazi and Leading Sages of Jerusalem. — $8,000 - $10,000
• Lot 3: Emissary's Letter Signed by the Leading Sages of Jerusalem, Led by the Mahari"t Algazi and Rabbi Avraham Azoulay, — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 4: Emissary Letter from the Rashb"i's Grave Site from Safed Sages to Modena, Italy, 1773 — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 5: Emissary Letter from 'Mearat HaMachpelah' Hebron Sages to the Modena community [1763] — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 6: Emissary's Letter on behalf of the Ohr HaChaim HaKodesh's Study Hall - Knesset Yisrael, Signed by his Disciples. — $5,000 - $6,000
• Lot 7: Emissary's Letter from the Sages of Hebron to the Livorno Community, 1727 — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 8: The "Gur Aryeh" on Shulchan Aruch, by Rabbi Aryeh HaLevi of Mantua. Signed Autograph, 17th Century — $20,000 - $25,000
• Lot 9: Autograph by the Ben Ish Chai from his First Year as Leader of Iraqi Jewry. — $10,000 - $12,000
• Lot 10: Compilation of Sermons and Novellae Handwritten by Rabbi Rephael Yeshayah Azoulay, Firstborn Son of the Chid"a. Italy, — $2,000 - $4,000
• Lot 11: Autograph in the Hand of Kabbalist and Rishon LeTziyon Rabbi Ya'akov Yisrael Algazi. Jerusalem, 1743 — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 12: Official marriage certificate of - the Rishon LeTziyon, Rabbi Ovadiah Yosef, to Rabbanit Margalit — $1,000 - $2,000
• Lot 13: Discovery! Extraordinarily Rare Letter Handwritten and Signed by Rabbi Elazar Abuchatzeira as a 15-Year-Old Youth — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 14: Mishneh Torah L'HaRamba"m. Yemen, 14th Century. Many Differences from the Printed Version — $10,000 - $12,000
• Lot 15: Midrash HaGadol. Sefer Bamidbar. Yemen, 1643 — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 16: Tijan - Rules of Lashon HaKodesh. Yemen. 16th Century — $2,000 - $2,500
• Lot 17: Tāj. Bereishit, Shemot. Yemen, 17th-18th Centuries — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 18: Torah Scroll on Gevil. Yemen, 19th Century. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 19: Large Collection of Books with Glosses and Signatures — $20,000 - $40,000
• Lot 20: Tur Yoreh Deah. — $20,000 - $30,000
• Lot 21: Discovery. Torat Chatat Copy which Belonged to the 'Avnei Nezer' with his Signature and Unknown Glosses in his Own Hand — $15,000 - $20,000
• Lot 22: Shu"t Avnei Nezer. First Edition. Glosses in the Hand of the Kozhiglover Rav, Author of Eretz Tzvi — $2,000 - $2,500
• Lot 23: Ohr Chadash, Many Handwritten Glosses in the Hand of Rabbi David Deitch, Av Beit Din of Ir Chadash, — $1,300 - $1,500
• Lot 25: Talmud Yerushalmi - Zhitomir. Many Glosses by the Av Beit Din of Shkodvil and the Av Beit Din of Pikelin, — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 24: Shoshanat HaAmakim. Copy Belonging to the 'Kol Aryeh' and his Grandson, the 'Lechem Shlomo' of Shamloy, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 26: Hafla'ah. Copy that Belonged to the Gaon Rabbi Yehudah Assad — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 27: Ohr HaChaim HaKodesh Commentary on the Torah. First Edition, With the Original First Title Page. — $70,000 - $80,000
• Lot 28: Peirot Gnoser by the Author of Ohr HaChaim. First Edition, Printed in the Author's Lifetime. Amsterdam, 1742 — $2,000 - $2,500
• Lot 29: Beautiful Original Binding. Tashbe"tz. Amsterdam, 1738-1741. First Edition. Fish Skin Binding — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 30: Passover Haggadah. Offenbach, 1795. Rare Haggadah — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 31: Kabbalistic Bukharian Siddur Sent to be Printed in Vilna. Rare — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 33: Chamishah Chumshei Torah. Tikkun Sofrim. Amsterdam, 1726. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 32: Chumashim - Ezrat HaSofer [4 Volumes]. With the Folded Leaves. Vienna, 1818. Rare Leather Bindings. — $700 - $1,000
• Lot 34: The First Three Works by the Abarabanel, Printed in his Lifetime. Constantinople 1505. Post Incunabula. — $50,000 - $70,000
• Lot 35: Sefer HaRokeach. Fano, 1505. Post Incunabula. Wide Margins. — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 36: Venice Tana"ch - Mikra'ot Gedolot. Complete Set [4 Volumes]. Venice, 1568. Magnificent leather bindings — $8,000 - $10,000
• Lot 37: Tiferet Yisrael - Mahara"l. Venice, 1599. First Edition, Especially Rare — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 38: Noam Elimelech - Slavuta Edition. Segulah Book. — $20,000 - $25,000
• Lot 39: Rabbi Shabtai of Rashkov's Siddur. Rare First Edition of the First Chassidic Siddur, Including the Rare Leaf — $20,000 - $25,000
• Lot 40: Likkutei Mohara"n, First Complete Edition Printed by Rabbi Natan Underground in his Home. [Breslov], 1821. — $20,000 - $25,000
• Lot 41: Passover Haggadah - Geulat Yisrael. Zhitomir, 1848. Especially Rare. — $6,000 - $7,000
• Lot 43: Siddur Tikkunei Shabbat - Nusach Sephard. Shapira Press. Zhitomir, 1857. Two Parts — $8,000 - $12,000
• Lot 42: Set [2 Volumes] of Arvei Nachal. [Sudilkov, 1825], First Edition — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 44: Kuntress 'Techinah Kol Bechiyot.' Zhitomir, 1857. Unknown — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 45: Yam shel Shlomo. The Copy that Belonged to the Friend and Disciple of the Besh"t, — $80,000 - $100,000
• Lot 46: Netzach Yisrael. Copy that Belonged to the Chiddushei HaRi"m of Gur, Signed in his Hand — $30,000 - $35,000
• Lot 47: Seder HaTena'im V'HaKetubah, Rabbi Yoelish of Satmar's Copy. Segulah Book — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 48: Noam Elimelech, the Admo"r of Tosh's Personal Copy — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 49: Megaleh Amukot. Copy of the Admo"r R' Elimelech of Grodzinsk and his Son Rabbi Kalonymus Kalmish of Piacenza, — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 50: Ach Pri Tevuah, First Edition, by Admo"r Rabbi Hershele of Liska. Copy that Belonged to Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Dej — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 51: Ir Binyamin Sheni Copy that Belonged to two of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin's Grandsons, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 52: The Ramba"m that was Used by the Chata"m Sofer — $10,000 - $15,000
• Lot 53: Kadosh HaKodashim. Personal Prayer Book of Rabbi Yeshayaleh of Kerestirer. Thrilling Item. — $30,000 - $40,000
• Lot 54: Mafteach HaParnassah - Amulet Given from the Hands of Rabbi Yeshayaleh of Kerestir. Tried-and-True — $20,000 - $30,000
• Lot 55: The Ribnitzer Rebbe's Kiddush Cup — $20,000 - $25,000
• Lot 57: The Admo"r Rabbi Yoelish's Silver Atarah — $10,000 - $12,000
• Lot 58: Amulet for Livelihood, Healing and Success, — $1,000 - $2,000
• Lot 59: Tobacco Box that Belonged to the Rishon LeTziyon Rabbi Yoneh Moshe Navon. 19th Century — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 60: The G-dly Kabbalist Rabbi Yehudah Pattiyah's Scroll of Esther, Written for his Personal Use. — $10,000 - $15,000
• Lot 61: "The Holy Sword of Hungarian Jewry." 15th Century. Uncommon Museum Item. — $80,000 - $100,000
• Lot 62: Important and Interesting Letter Handwritten and Signed by "The Mashgiach" Rabbi Yerucham Levovitz of Mir — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 63: Letter with New Year's Greetings Handwritten and Signed by Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Bloch, Rosh Yeshivah of Telz. Rare. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 64: Letter of "Blessing for Wealth" with Rabbi Elchanan Wasserman's Handwriting and his Signature. Baranovich, 1930 — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 65: Lengthy and Interesting Letter in the Hand of Rabbi Shemayah Lowe, Av Beit Din Kerestir to the Av Beit Din of Turda — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 66: "Transport Emissary" Letter in the Hand of the Dayan Rabbi Simchah Zelig of Brisk — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 67: Letter of Torah Novellae Handwritten, Signed and Stamped by Rabbi Yosef Rosen, "The Rogochover." Signed Autograph — $2,000 - $2,500
• Lot 68: Important and Interesting Letter Handwritten and Signed by Rabbi Yitzchak Ze'ev HaLevi of Brisk. Brisk, 1933 — $7,000 - $9,000
• Lot 69: Letter from Rabbi Aharon Kotler about Construction of the Largest Yeshivah in the World. Historic Document — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 70: Emotional Letter Handwritten by the Mahara"m Shapira to the Rebbetzin — $2,500 - $3,000
• Lot 71: Letter in the Hand of Rabbi Yehoshua Buxbaum of Galanta, author of Ohr Pnei Yehoshua — $1,500 - $1,800
• Lot 72: Historic Item - Permission to Bring the "Ahavat Yisrael" of Vizhnitz's Remains to the Land of Israel. Braşov, 1945 — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 73: Lengthy, Important and Interesting Letter Handwritten and Signed by Rabbi Chaim Berlin. Kobrin, 1890 — $1,500 - $1,800
• Lot 74: Rare Letter from the Great Rosh Yeshivah, the Author of 'Birkat Shmuel,' to the Rabbi of the Entire Diaspora, — $2,500 - $3,000
• Lot 75: Booklet of Halachic Responsa [20 pp], Entirely in the Hand of Rabbi Moshe Feinstein and with his Signature. — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 76: Important Halachic Letter in the Hand of the Chazon Ish, with his Signature. Bnei Brak, 1939 — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 77: Wonderful and Exciting Letter Handwritten by the Steipler and his Son, the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, Shlit"a. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 78: Exciting Letter from the Gaon Rabbi Shmuel David HaLevi Ungar, Av Beit Din of Nitra [1944] — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 79: Two Halachic Responsa Handwritten and Signed by "Posek HaDor" Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 80: Draft of a Letter from the Steipler to Rabbi Aharon Kotler about Damage to the Independence of Pure Education in the — $1,000 - $1,200
• Lot 81: Bundle of [4] Letters from 'The Dancing Rabbi' Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, and his Father, Rabbi Naftali Carlebch. — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 82: Rare and Lengthy Halachic Letter [6 Pages] Handwritten and Signed by Leader of the Generation the Gaon Rabbi Aharon — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 83: Invaluable. Letter from the Author of "Divrei Chaim" of Sanz — $130,000 - $150,000
• Lot 84: "May All Your Heart's Desires be Fulfilled for the Good ... — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 85: Lengthy Letter on Topics in Purity, Entirely in the Hand of the Admo"r Rabbi Yoelish of Satmar, with his Signature. — $18,000 - $22,000
• Lot 86: Lengthy Controversial-Chassidic Responsum [6 Pages] by the Admo"r of Sanz, Author of 'Divrei Yatziv' — $1,500 - $1,800
• Lot 87: Letter in the Hand of the Admo"r the Imrei Shaul of Modzhitz, Author of Imrei Shaul, with his Signature — $1,500 - $1,800
• Lot 88: Wedding Invitation from the Admo"r of Otynia, Rabbi Chaim Hager — $700 - $900
• Lot 89: Marriage Certificate Signed by the Wonder-Worker the Admo"r Rabbi David Moshe of Kretchnif — $700 - $900
• Lot 90: Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat that Belonged to the Gaon Naftali Katz, Author of Semichat Chachamim, — $80,000 - $100,000
• Lot 91: Discovery. Unknown Novellae by the "Kitzur Shulchan Aruch." Autograph, Brüsewitz. C. 1845 — $20,000 - $25,000
• Lot 92: .Complete Work in the Hand of Rabbi Avraham Sha'ag, — $15,000 - $20,000
• Lot 93: Early Autograph from the Mahara"m Schick - Complete Booklet in his Hand. Holitsch, 1832 — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 94: Five Leaves From the Ledger of Responsa from Rabbi of the Entire Diaspora, Rabbi Akiva Eiger. — $10,000 - $15,000
• Lot 95: Novellae on Talmudic Topics Handwritten by Rabbi Meir Ma'arim, Av Beit Din of Kobrin, — $7,000 - $10,000
• Lot 96: Sefer "Klei HaRo'im" by the Gaon, the Adere"t, in his Hand. Wondrous Composition — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 97: Anthology of Torah Novellae in the Hand of Rabbi Asher Baruch Perles, Disciple of the Chata"m Sofer and Rabbi of Baia. — $5,000 - $8,000
• Lot 98: Archive of the Illustrious Landsberg Family of Poznań - Treasure Trove of Torah and Historic Manuscripts. Poznań, — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 99: Novellae by Rabbi Bunim Eiger, Av Beit Din of Mattersdorf, Brother and Study Partner of the Gaon Rabbi Akiva Eiger — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 100: Discovery. [2] Leaves Parchment: Commentaries by Rash"i and Early Authorities. Ashkenaz, 14th Century. — $6,000 - $7,000
• Lot 101: Ancient Ashkenazic Torah Scroll with a "Wrapped פ" Prague? 18th Century. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 102: The Kollel Österreich Controversy: Group of [Approximately 30] Historic Documents, — $8,000 - $10,000
• Lot 103: Rabbi Chaim Bloch's Archive: Part of the Important Archive Displayed at Museums and in the Hands of Collectors — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 104: Rabbi Amram Blau's Archive: Historic Manuscripts and Documents 'The Archive of the Anti-Zionist Jew' — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 105: Rare Monetary Banknote with a Face Value of $100 Given from the Hand of the Lubavitcher Rebbe in 1988 — $5,000 - $6,000
• Lot 106: Discovery. Original Unknown Photograph of the Admo"r Rabbi Shalom DovBer Schneersohn? Moscow, 1908. — $10,000 - $20,000
• Lot 107: Letter with Passover Greetings from the Lubavitcher Rebbe, 23 Adar, 1955 — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 108: Threefold Blessing for Great Success in Torah "Oral, Written and Printed, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 109: Letter to a Mashpia, Signed by the Admo"r of Lubavitch. 11 Nissan, 1961 — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 110: Warm Family Letter, with Addition in the Hand of the Admo"r of Lubavitch, 1 Adar, 1962 — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 111: Letter Overflowing with Blessings: "Joy, Health, Satisfaction and Length of Days," Signed by the Admo"r of Lubavitch, — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 112: " ... Real Freedom, Freedom from Material Worries and Spiritual Worries" - Blessing to be Rid of Worries, — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 113: "Beloved Sevens" Letter Signed by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. 2 Adar, 1973 — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 114: Lengthy Letter in the Hand of Rebbetzin Shterna Sarah Schneerson of Lubavitch. Rosh Chodesh Adar 1913? — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 115: Haggadah shel Pesach - Barcelona. Facsimile of the Original Manuscript from Catalonia. 14th Century. Copy no. 100!!! — $2,000 - $2,500
• Lot 116: Worms Machzor - Facsimile of a Manuscript from 1272. Austria, Switzerland, 1986. New Condition. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 117: Meggilat Esther. Miniature Micrograph, 1889 — $5,000 - $8,000
• Lot 118: Rabbi Akiva Eiger. Embroidery. Germany, 19th Century — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 119: 'Tefillot HaNashim' - Magnificent Miniature Manuscript on Parchment. Italy, 18th Century. Magnificent Binding. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 120: Land of Israel. Album Comprised of 25 Signed Etchings by Hermann Struck. Frankfurt [1903?]. Extremely Rare — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 121: 'The Tzaddik of Shtefanesht.' Oil on Canvas. Signed. — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 122: Ilan Baruch - 'Har HaEloh-m.' Oil on Canvas, 2013 — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 123: Timur Tsaku - Rabbi David Chai Abuchatzeira - Leading Kabbalist of our Generation. Signed — $40,000 - $50,000
• Lot 124: Magnificent Small Holy Ark with Torah Scroll. Silver. United States? 1814 — $60,000 - $80,000
• Lot 125: Large Collection [64] of Engravings of the Land of Israel, Maps and Biblical Scenes, 1563-1740 — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 220: Impressive Hand-Painted Poster of Donations to the JNF, Including the Rare Stamps. Bucharest, 1924. Extremely Rare. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 127: Archive of Ya'akov Arnon, May his Blood be Avenged, — $2,500 - $3,500
• Lot 128: Large Tureen with Prints of Views of the Land of Israel and Jerusalem, Ceramic. Staffordshire, c. 1830. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 129: Death Mask. Portrait of Rabbi Ya'akov Mazeh. By Sculptor Sergey Merkurov - Death Mask Artist. Museum Display — $25,000 - $35,000
• Lot 130: Archive of Letters sent to the Land of Israel Reporting the Annihilation of Jews in the Holocaust. Constantinople, — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 131: Arthur Szyk "Pax Teutonica". London, 1939 — $15,000 - $20,000
• Lot 132: Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto, Sewing Thread produced by Jews in the Ghetto for the German Army, 1941. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 133: Papal Bulla (Seal), Regarding Converting Jews to Christianity. Rome, 1704. Rare. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 134: One of Albert Einstein's Most Exciting and Last Letters, Published in the New York Times Two Days After His Passing. — $15,000 - $20,000
• Lot 135: Urgent Letter Written by Albert Einstein to Assist with the WWII War Effort. Princeton, July 13th, 1943 — $20,000 - $30,000
• Lot 136: The Immortal Piano of Siena. Turin, Early 19th Century — $1,500,000 - $2,000,000
• Lot 56: Bottle with Water from the Hands of the Baba Sali zy"a, Given to one of the Prominent Mashgichim of the Last Generation — $2,000 - $3,000