Scrapbook of c.160 telegrams conveying congratulations upon the Wedding of Mend. Bamberger and D. Tachauer held at the Hotel Goldschmidt in Würzburg. * With: Jubel-Ausgabe. Neueste Familien-Zeitschrift [parodical newspaper issued for the marriage]
AUCTION 48 |
Thursday, May 27th,
2010 at 1:00
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Lot 309
(GERMANY).
Scrapbook of c.160 telegrams conveying congratulations upon the Wedding of Mend. Bamberger and D. Tachauer held at the Hotel Goldschmidt in Würzburg. * With: Jubel-Ausgabe. Neueste Familien-Zeitschrift [parodical newspaper issued for the marriage]
Würzburg: 10 Elul / 16 August 1899
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
The groom was a descendant of the Wuerzburger Rav, R. Isaac Dov Halevi Bamburger, the doyen of the Orthodox German Rabbinate.
Telegrams include salutations from Rabbiner Horowitz of Blankenburg; Oberrabiner [Solomon] Kutna of Eisenstadt; Rabbis Simon Unna of Frankfurt and his son Josef Unna; "Gabizdoko für Eretz Yisroel" ["Charity Collector for Land of Israel"], etc