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LOT 162:
Handwritten Ledger of Protocols, Izmir and Tire, 19th Century
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Sold for: $3,200
Start price:
$
200
Estimated price:
$400 - $500
Auction house commission:
22%
VAT: On commission only
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Protocol ledger of the Izmir and Tire communities in Turkey, late 19th century.
Specifications: 33 leaves, ink on paper. 13x4 cm. Oriental hand.
Includes notes of assessments of persons, including noted rabbis and communal personages; expense and income reports; beit din affairs, arrangements of four divorce documents; bequests and more. Protocols - bequest contracts and appraisals. Many documents from Izmir signed by "Abba Moshe HaKohen," apparently Abba Moshe son of Daniel HaKohen Nahar who published Kiryat Sefer by Menachem HaMeiri of Izmir in 1863. Some of the protocols are signed - Chaim Ina[?], one confession document from Yisrael Chadid.
Condition: Moderate-fine, wear and tear to the margins of some leaves, aging stains. Without binding.
