Pinkas Shada’r [recording a charitable tour to communities in Italy, France and the Netherlands]

AUCTION 68 | Thursday, April 07th, 2016 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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(ISRAEL, LAND OF).

Pinkas Shada’r [recording a charitable tour to communities in Italy, France and the Netherlands]

Manuscript in Hebrew, written in a semi-cursive Sephardic hand on paper. Circa ff. 65. Stained, few tears. Later sheep, rubbed. Sm. 4to.

(Jerusalem): 18th-19th century

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $2,000

Ledger of the emissary David Yekuthiel HaKohen sent to Europe from Eretz Israel to collect funds to benefit the community. Records names and donations received, details his travels and accomplishments. Included are copies of several letters of recommendations.