(Grand Rebbe of Vishnitz-Monsey, 1922-2018). Large <<Personal>> 26-string Gartel.

Auction 98 | Thursday, June 16th, 2022 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Autograph Letters

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Lot 41
HAGER, MORDECHAI

(Grand Rebbe of Vishnitz-Monsey, 1922-2018). Large <<Personal>> 26-string Gartel.

Note attached by owner: “Gifted… 6/2011.” Length: 180 inches (457 cm).

Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $2,800
R. Mordechai Hager was appointed Vizhnitzer Rebbe following the death of his father, R. Chaim Meir Hager. Father to 14 children, he was a central and inspirational leader to tens of thousands of his Chassidic followers. <<Provenance:>> The late Dr. David Mehler, who received this Gartel as a gift, as a way to express thanks for services rendered.