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Auction 63 · Lot 272

(ALEPPO).

Estimate
$700–$900
Hammer price
$1,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

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2nd Mar-Cheshvan

Place

Aleppo

Publication

1886

Description

Legal Rabbinic document. Letter of certification attesting that an emissary (shaliach) appointed to delivered a document of divorce (get) may in turn legitimately appoint additional emissaries as needed “even up to ninety nine” in order to accomplish the goal of final delivery. The emissary was one Aaron ben Gedaliah of Jerusalem.

summary

Concerning the learned rabbis of this particular Aleppo Beth Din, see D. Sutton, Aleppo: City of Scholars (2005) nos. 203, 340 and 575.
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