Collection of c. 107 German-Jewish Calendars. For the years spanning 1840-1937 (few duplicates).

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 61
(CALENDARS)

Collection of c. 107 German-Jewish Calendars. For the years spanning 1840-1937 (few duplicates).

Texts in Hebrew and Judeo-German. For the communities of: Frankfurt / Rodelheim (69); Fürth (27) and Mainz (11). Lacking only 1872 and 1875. Original printed wrappers, minimally worn. 16mo.

v.p: v.d

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,000
Spanning almost a century of German-Jewish life, these almanacs contain a wealth of detail relating to social, religious, genealogical, communal and economic history not found anywhere else. Includes many advertisements for religious needs (Tefillin, Mezuzoth, New Year’s cards, Jewish art, etc).