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Auction 27 · Lot 284
Manuscript Signed. 18th century watermarked and handmade laid paper, with 24 stuiver duty stamp of the Cochin branch of the Dutch East Indian Company: “C (over) VOC. Hebrew signatures of Rachel Cohen and Meir Rhabby and Salomon Norden in Latin Characters
- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000
- Hammer price
- $3,250
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(INDIAN JUDAICA)
Place
Cochin
Publication
8th July, 1793
summary
Commercial and legal afairs among the Jews of Cochin.
Power of attorney given by the Jewish woman Rachel Cohen, widow of the merchant Abraham Samuels, living at the Jewish "negerij op Koetsiem de Sima", to the two Jewish merchants, tradesman of the Company (Dutch East Indian Company) Meir Rhabby and the merchant Salomonl Norden, to perform on her behalf all sort of financial transactions
pp.3. Folio
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