Auction of Judaica. Including a large offering of Americana from a distinguished Private Collection. Focusing on Jews in the American Civil War, featuring photographs, autograph letters and printed books.
Judaica books and manuscripts (non-Hebraic) are offered next.
This includes two important letters from the United States regarding Edgardo Mortara (Lot 31); an exceptionally rare E.M. Lilien livre-de-artiste (Lot 150); an impressive 18th-century plate-book featuring the Holy Land (Lot 156); a recently discovered illustrated letter by Arthur Szyk (Lot 199).
Utilize the Search-bar to locate books that are of regional interest, including: Austria, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Poland, Russia, South Africa and Spain.
The final portion of the auction includes a wide selection of Jewish Graphic Arts, many formerly in the collection of the late Peter Ehrenthal; and Ceremonial Objects from a distinguished four-generation collection.
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תיאורי הפריטים המוגשים בעברית אינם מכילים את כל המידע על הפריטים. חובת המציע לעיין בקטלוג באנגלית לפני ההשתתפות במכירה. לא ניתן להחזיר פריטים שמצבם מתוארים באנגלית.
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LOT 7:
ETTING, FRANK MARX. Brevet Lieutenant Colonel US ...
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Vendu pour: $900
Prix de départ:
$
700
Prix estimé :
$800 - $1 200
Commission de la maison de ventes: 25%
TVA: 8.875%
Sur le prix complet du lot + la commission
Les utilisateurs venant de pays étrangers peuvent être exempts de payer des taxes, selon les réglementations de taxation correspondantes
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ETTING, FRANK MARX.
Brevet Lieutenant Colonel US Volunteers. CARTE-DE-VISITE PHOTOGRAPH.
Chest-up view in uniform. Photog: F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia.
Solidly identified via Civilwardata and other sources.
Philadelphia born, attorney Etting (1833-90) served from September 5, 1861 to December 31, 1870, rising to serve as Chief of Staff to General Irwin McDowell.
Post-war, Etting was Paymaster General for the 1876 Centennial Exposition, he restored Independence Hall in advance of the exposition and authored its history.
