A Rich, Enthralling and Historic Archive Relating to the First and Subsequent Zionist Congresses. From the Papers of Th. Herzl’s Secretary, Isidor Schalit (1871-1953)

AUCTION 7 | Tuesday, June 22nd, 1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners

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Lot 595
(ZIONISM)

A Rich, Enthralling and Historic Archive Relating to the First and Subsequent Zionist Congresses. From the Papers of Th. Herzl’s Secretary, Isidor Schalit (1871-1953)

Housed in two thick binders with narrative text and numerous personal notations and captions. Includes An Important Th. Herzl Autograph Carte-de-Visite Signed, to Sultan Abdul Hamid, in French. 1897

V.p: 1895-

Est: $12,000 - $18,000
PRICE REALIZED $23,000
An Extensively Detailed Catalogue of this Archive Available Upon Request. Archive Includes: Three Herzl TLS’s. 1901-3. * Herzl Autographed Envelope to Schalit .1897.* Telegram from Sultan Abdul Hamid to Herzl. 1898. * Joseph Trumpeldor. Autographed Envelope Signed.1915. * LS Baron von Reuter. 1897. * TLS Nordau. 1902. * TLS David Wolfssohn. 1905. * ALS Bertha Suttner. 1897. * Also: scarce Zionist Congress and other Postcards, Colonial Trust Bonds, JNF lables, c.100 Zionist and related stamps, A.L.s’s, printed ephemera, photographs, etc