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Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

Auction 95 | Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at 11:00am
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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  1. (Baba Sali, 1889-1984). Manuscript Signed.
    Lot 1
    ABUHATZEIRA, YISRAEL
     (Baba Sali, 1889-1984). Manuscript Signed.
    Tafilalt / Erfoud (Morocco), n.d
    Est: $1,500 - $2,500
    Hammer $1,500
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  2. (Grand Rabbi of Ger, 1895-1977). Autograph Letter Signed, written in Hebrew to I.J. Pick of Los Angeles.
    Lot 2
    ALTER, YISROEL
     (Grand Rabbi of Ger, 1895-1977). Autograph Letter Signed, written in Hebrew to I.J. Pick of Los Angeles.
    Jerusalem, 1968
    Est: $500 - $700
    Hammer $1,400
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  3. Group of c.12 Autograph Letters Signed written by US-based Orthodox Rabbis.
    Lot 3
    (AMERICAN RABBIS).
     Group of c.12 Autograph Letters Signed written by US-based Orthodox Rabbis.
    1950s-1980s
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $850
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  4. (Posek and Rosh Yeshivah of Kol Torah, 1910-95). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to R. Simcha Bunem Klein of Kiryat Mattersdorf.
    Lot 4
    AUERBACH, SHLOMO ZALMAN
     (Posek and Rosh Yeshivah of Kol Torah, 1910-95). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to R. Simcha Bunem Klein of Kiryat Mattersdorf.
    Jerusalem, 1967
    Est: $200 - $300
    Hammer $300
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  5. (Yosef Hayim ben Eliyahu, Haham of Baghdad, 1835-1909).
    Lot 5
    BEN ISH CHAI
     (Yosef Hayim ben Eliyahu, Haham of Baghdad, 1835-1909).
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $7,500
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  6. (Rosh Yeshiva of Volozhin, 1832-1913) Autograph Postcard Signed, written in Hebrew to Rabbi Aharon Mendel Cohen (1866-1927), Chief Rabbi of the Ashkenazi community in Cairo, Egypt.
    Lot 6
    BERLIN, CHAIM.
     (Rosh Yeshiva of Volozhin, 1832-1913) Autograph Postcard Signed, written in Hebrew to Rabbi Aharon Mendel Cohen (1866-1927), Chief Rabbi of the Ashkenazi community in Cairo, Egypt.
    Yelizavetgrad (Kirovograd/ Kropyvnytskyi), 1903
    Est: $500 - $700
    Hammer $500
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  7. Group of c. 12 Letters from US Post-War Chassidic Figures.
    Lot 7
    (CHASSIDIC REBBES).
     Group of c. 12 Letters from US Post-War Chassidic Figures.
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $4,000
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  8. Group of c. 14 Letters from Israel-Based post-War Chassidic Figures.
    Lot 8
    (CHASSIDIC REBBES).
     Group of c. 14 Letters from Israel-Based post-War Chassidic Figures.
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $4,200
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  9. (First Rebbe of Dushinsky and Head of the Eidah HaChareidis in Jerusalem, 1867-1948). Autograph Postcard Signed, on letterhead, written to a R. Naphtali, containing blessings and thanks.
    Lot 9
    DUSCHINSKY, YOSEPH ZVI
     (First Rebbe of Dushinsky and Head of the Eidah HaChareidis in Jerusalem, 1867-1948). Autograph Postcard Signed, on letterhead, written to a R. Naphtali, containing blessings and thanks.
    Chust (Chist; later, Ukraine), 1920
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $450
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  10. (of Magrov / Ozheron, 1835-99). Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew to R. Meir.
    Lot 10
    EPSTEIN, YOSEPH ALTER HALEVI.
     (of Magrov / Ozheron, 1835-99). Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew to R. Meir.
    Magrov, 1877
    Est: $400 - $600
    Hammer $225
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  11. Group of c.18 Letters from rabbinic leaders mostly all from Eretz Israel’s Old Yishuv.
    Lot 11
    (ERETZ ISRAEL RABBIS).
     Group of c.18 Letters from rabbinic leaders mostly all from Eretz Israel’s Old Yishuv.
    Est: $1,000 - $2,000
    Hammer $2,200
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  12. Group of c.10 Letters from rabbinic leaders, 1960’s and on.
    Lot 12
    (ERETZ ISRAEL RABBIS).
     Group of c.10 Letters from rabbinic leaders, 1960’s and on.
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $850
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  13. Group of c.14 Letters from rabbinic leaders, mostly from the early years of the State of Israel (few earlier).
    Lot 13
    (ERETZ ISRAEL RABBIS).
     Group of c.14 Letters from rabbinic leaders, mostly from the early years of the State of Israel (few earlier).
    1940’s-60’s
    Est: $1,000 - $2,000
    Hammer $1,900
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  14. (“Reb Itzikel” of Przeworsk, 1882-1976). Autograph Manuscript. Two-line Pidyon sent to Signed with his mother’s name.
    Lot 14
    GEWIRTZMAN, MOSHE YITZCHAK
     (“Reb Itzikel” of Przeworsk, 1882-1976). Autograph Manuscript. Two-line Kvitel sent to <<R. Aharon, Grand Rebbe of Belz.>> Signed with his mother’s name.
    (Antwerp), n.d
    Est: $4,000 - $6,000
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  15. (Rabbi in Nebraska, 1857-1947). Autograph Postcard Signed, written in Hebrew to Abraham (Edwin) Kraushar.
    Lot 15
    GRODZINSKI, TZVI HIRSCH
     (Rabbi in Nebraska, 1857-1947). Autograph Postcard Signed, written in Hebrew to Abraham (Edwin) Kraushar.
    Omaha, Nebraska, 1938
    Est: $200 - $300
    Hammer $1,800
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  16. (The Tzehlemer Ruv, 1893-1980). Autograph Letter Signed, in Hebrew on personal letterhead written to Rabbi Yehoshua Baumel.
    Lot 16
    GRUNWALD, LEVI YITZCHAK
     (The Tzehlemer Ruv, 1893-1980). Autograph Letter Signed, in Hebrew on personal letterhead written to Rabbi Yehoshua Baumel.
    New York, Tuesday, Parshath Vayakhel, 1941
    Est: $500 - $700
    Hammer $1,000
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  17. (Damesek Eliezer, 1891-1946). Letter Signed and stamped, written on letterhead in Hebrew to Hanhalat Va’ad HaYeshivot of Jerusalem.
    Lot 17
    HAGER, ELIEZER
     (Damesek Eliezer, 1891-1946). Letter Signed and stamped, written on letterhead in Hebrew to Hanhalat Va’ad HaYeshivot of Jerusalem.
    Tel Aviv, 1946
    Est: $400 - $600
    Hammer $450
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  18. (Grand Rabbi of Vizhnitz, 1830-84). Autograph Letter Signed. With 5-page manuscript attached.
    Lot 18
    THIS LOT HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN
    Est: $0 - $0
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  19. (First Aschkenazi Chief Rabbi of the State of Israel, 1888-1959). Autograph Postcard Signed written in Hebrew to Rabbi Herman Bick of Brooklyn. Addressed in autograph in English on verso.
    Lot 19
    HERZOG, YITZCHAK ISAAC HALEVI
     (First Aschkenazi Chief Rabbi of the State of Israel, 1888-1959). Autograph Postcard Signed written in Hebrew to Rabbi Herman Bick of Brooklyn. Addressed in autograph in English on verso.
    Jerusalem / Dublin, 1936
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $150
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  20. (Dean of the Rabbiner Seminar, Berlin. 1820-99). Autograph Letter Signed written to Eliyahu Gutman.
    Lot 20
    HILDESHEIMER, AZRIEL
     (Dean of the Rabbiner Seminar, Berlin. 1820-99). Autograph Letter Signed written to Eliyahu Gutman.
    Eisenstadt, 1868
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $500
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  21. (Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivath R. Chaim Berlin, Author of Pachad Yitzchak, 1906-80). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Abraham (Edwin) Kraushar.
    Lot 21
    HUTNER, YITZCHOK
     (Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivath R. Chaim Berlin, Author of Pachad Yitzchak, 1906-80). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Abraham (Edwin) Kraushar.
    New York, Thursday, Parshath Mishpatim, 1942
    Est: $500 - $700
    Hammer $1,400
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  22. (Grand Rebbe of Zidichoyv-Spinka, 1937-2009). Autograph Letter Signed, written in distinctive green ink on letterhead, to the Grand Rebbe of Vizhnitz, R. Moishe Yehoshua Hager.
    Lot 22
    KAHANE, ALTER ELIEZER
     (Grand Rebbe of Zidichoyv-Spinka, 1937-2009). Autograph Letter Signed, written in distinctive green ink on letterhead, to the Grand Rebbe of Vizhnitz, R. Moishe Yehoshua Hager.
    Jerusalem, n.d
    Est: $200 - $300
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  23. Asher Anshil Worms. Biur Maspik [commentary to the Chad Gadya Seder song].
    Lot 23
    KALISH, YERACHMIEL YEHUDA MEIR
     Asher Anshil Worms. Biur Maspik [commentary to the Chad Gadya Seder song].
    n.d
    Est: $400 - $600
    Hammer $1,500
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  24. (The Steipler Gaon, 1899-1985). Autograph Letter Signed, on letterhead, written to Rabbi Menachem Porush (of Agudath Israel, 1916-2010).
    Lot 24
    KANIEVSKY, YA’AKOV YISRAEL
     (The Steipler Gaon, 1899-1985). Autograph Letter Signed, on letterhead, written to Rabbi Menachem Porush (of Agudath Israel, 1916-2010).
    Bnei Beraq, 1967
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
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  25. (First Aschkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, 1865-1935). Group of c. 40 items including Autograph, Typed, and Secretarial Letters Signed.
    Lot 25
    KOOK, ABRAHAM ISSAC
     (First Aschkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, 1865-1935). Group of c. 40 items including Autograph, Typed, and Secretarial Letters Signed.
    v.p, v.d
    Est: $1,000 - $2,000
    Hammer $1,900
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  26. (Av Beth Din of Reyshe and Deputy in the Polish Parliament, 1879–1941). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Members of the Agudath Israel of Eretz Israel.
    Lot 26
    LEWIN, AARON
     (Av Beth Din of Reyshe and Deputy in the Polish Parliament, 1879–1941). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Members of the Agudath Israel of Eretz Israel.
    Rayshe (Rzeszów), 1928
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $950
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  27. (Sdei Chemed, 1834-1904). Letter Signed, written to R. Akiva Yoseph Schlesinger.
    Lot 27
    MEDINI, HAIM HEZEKIAH
     (Sdei Chemed, 1834-1904). Letter Signed, written to R. Akiva Yoseph Schlesinger.
    Hebron, 1893
    Est: $800 - $1,200
    Hammer $1,300
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  28. (Chief Rabbi of Izmir, 1809-98). Letter Signed written to R. Shmuel Salant and Yoseph Benjamin of Slonim.
    Lot 28
    PALACCI, AVRAHAM
     (Chief Rabbi of Izmir, 1809-98). Letter Signed written to R. Shmuel Salant and Yoseph Benjamin of Slonim.
    (Smyrna), 1870
    Est: $400 - $600
    Hammer $1,200
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  29. (1910-42). Autograph Letter Signed written to Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski.
    Lot 29
    PERLOW, NACHUM SHLOMO
     (1910-42). Autograph Letter Signed written to Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski.
    Stolin, 1934
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $600
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  30. (Grand Rebbe of Bolechow, 1880-1943). Autograph Letter written on letterhead in Yiddish to his daughter, Alte Bat-Tzion and son-in-law, R. David Moshe Shapira, Grand-Rebbe of Gevozdetz-Sadigura (1904-88).
    Lot 30
    PERLOW, SHLOMO CHAIM
     (Grand Rebbe of Bolechow, 1880-1943). Autograph Letter written on letterhead in Yiddish to his daughter, Alte Bat-Tzion and son-in-law, R. David Moshe Shapira, Grand-Rebbe of Gevozdetz-Sadigura (1904-88).
    Bolekhiv, Sunday, Parshath Veyeishev
    Est: $400 - $600
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  31. (Grand Rebbe of Skulene, 1898-1982). Autograph Letter Signed, written to R. Yitzchak Meir Levin and the administration of the Agudath Israel.
    Lot 31
    PORTUGAL, ELIEZER ZUSHYE
     (Grand Rebbe of Skulene, 1898-1982). Autograph Letter Signed, written to R. Yitzchak Meir Levin and the administration of the Agudath Israel.
    Antwerp, Parshath Shmini
    Est: $500 - $700
    Hammer $2,400
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  32. Group of ten Autograph Letters Signed. All written to R. Yehoshua Baumel from pre-War European and American Rabbis; many discussing Talmud and Halacha.
    Lot 32
    (RABBINICA).
     Group of ten Autograph Letters Signed. All written to R. Yehoshua Baumel from pre-War European and American Rabbis; many discussing Talmud and Halacha.
    Est: $2,000 - $3,000
    Hammer $1,000
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  33. Group of c. 17 Letters and documents from pre-War Europe.
    Lot 33
    (RABBINICA).
     Group of c. 17 Letters and documents from pre-War Europe.
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $1,600
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  34. Group of seven Letters from various Rachmastrivka Rebbes.
    Lot 34
    (RACHMASTRIVKA).
     Group of seven Letters from various Rachmastrivka Rebbes.
    Jerusalem, v.d
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $4,400
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  35. (The Rogotchover Gaon, 1858-1936). Autograph Postcard, written in Hebrew.
    Lot 35
    ROSEN, YOSEPH
     (The Rogotchover Gaon, 1858-1936). Autograph Postcard, written in Hebrew.
    Dvinsk, 1928
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $1,700
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  36. Group of six Autograph Letters from significant American (and one English) Heads of Yeshiva.
    Lot 36
    (ROSHEI YESHIVAH).
     Group of six Autograph Letters from significant American (and one English) Heads of Yeshiva.
    Est: $400 - $600
    Hammer $1,700
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  37. (“Reb Ahrele,” 1894-1947). Autograph Postcard Signed written in Hebrew on plain paper to R. Mordechai Dovid Blum of Dej.
    Lot 37
    ROTH, AHARON
     (“Reb Ahrele,” 1894-1947). Autograph Postcard Signed written in Hebrew on plain paper to R. Mordechai Dovid Blum of Dej.
    Satmar, 1935
    Est: $700 - $900
    Hammer $1,000
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  38. (1875-1962). Autograph Letter Signed, written on personalized business card to Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel.
    Lot 38
    ROTH, MESHULAM
     (1875-1962). Autograph Letter Signed, written on personalized business card to Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel.
    1949
    Est: $100 - $200
    Hammer $150
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  39. (Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, 1816-1909). Letter Signed, with personal stamp, written to
    Lot 39
    SALANT, SHMUEL.
     (Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, 1816-1909). Letter Signed, with personal stamp, written to <<R. Eliyahu Gutmacher.>>
    Jerusalem, 1866
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $1,200
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  40. (MahRa’M Schick, 1807-79). Autograph Letter Signed, written in Hebrew to his student, Yechezkel Yoel.
    Lot 40
    THIS LOT HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN
    Est: $0 - $0
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  41. (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed, written to R. Sholom Yechezkel Shraga Halberstam.
    Lot 41
    SCHNEERSON, MENACHEM MENDEL
     (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed, written to R. Sholom Yechezkel Shraga Halberstam.
    Brooklyn, 1957
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $700
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  42. (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed, written to Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim.
    Lot 42
    SCHNEERSON, MENACHEM MENDEL
     (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed, written to Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim.
    Brooklyn, 1963
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $650
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  43. (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed written in Hebrew to Yehoshofat Alpert of Moshav Brosh, Israel.
    Lot 43
    SCHNEERSON, MENACHEM MENDEL
     (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed written in Hebrew to Yehoshofat Alpert of Moshav Brosh, Israel.
    Brooklyn, 1961
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $800
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  44. (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed written to Yehoshofat Alpert of Moshav Brosh, Israel.
    Lot 44
    SCHNEERSON, MENACHEM MENDEL
     (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed written to Yehoshofat Alpert of Moshav Brosh, Israel.
    Brooklyn, 1961
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $1,000
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  45. (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed written to Yehoshofat Alpert of Moshav Brosh, Israel.
    Lot 45
    SCHNEERSON, MENACHEM MENDEL
     (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed written to Yehoshofat Alpert of Moshav Brosh, Israel.
    Brooklyn, 1967
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $900
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  46. (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed written to Yehoshofat Alpert of Moshav Brosh, Israel.
    Lot 46
    SCHNEERSON, MENACHEM MENDEL
     (Seventh Grand Rebbe of Lubavitch, 1902-94). Typed Letter Signed written to Yehoshofat Alpert of Moshav Brosh, Israel.
    Brooklyn, 1967
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $900
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  47. (Rosh Yeshiva of Slabodka, 1874-1952). Printed Receipt Signed.
    Lot 47
    SHER, YITZCHAK ISAAC
     (Rosh Yeshiva of Slabodka, 1874-1952). Printed Receipt Signed.
    Slabodka (Lithuania), 1935
    Est: $100 - $150
    Hammer $125
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  48. (Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir, 1902-79). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Menachem Shnechovitz of Montevideo.
    Lot 48
    SHMULEVITZ, CHAIM
     (Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir, 1902-79). Autograph Letter Signed written on letterhead to Menachem Shnechovitz of Montevideo.
    Jerusalem(?), n.d
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $450
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  49. Va’ad of the Otzar HaSeforim of the Chevron Yeshiva. Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew on letterhead to Rabbi Tzvi Puchowitz (1901-78).
    Lot 49
    (SLABODKA).
     Va’ad of the Otzar HaSeforim of the Chevron Yeshiva. Autograph Letter Signed written in Hebrew on letterhead to Rabbi Tzvi Puchowitz (1901-78).
    Jerusalem, 1935
    Est: $200 - $300
    Hammer $100
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  50. (Progenitor of the Erlau Dynasty, 1850-1944). Autograph Letter Signed with stamp, written to R. Yisrael Weltz.
    Lot 50
    SOFER, SHIMON
     (Progenitor of the Erlau Dynasty, 1850-1944). Autograph Letter Signed with stamp, written to R. Yisrael Weltz.
    Erlau (Eger), Before 1914
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $1,400
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