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Auction 33 · Lot 180

(EGER, BUNIM).

Estimate
$3,000–$4,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

Place

Mattersdorf

Publication

Erev Rosh Hashanah, 1825

Description

Autograph Letter Signed, in precise Ashkenazic script in Hebrew, to his son Moshe, containing a lengthy novellae to the final chapter of Tractate Gittin. Includes personal comments in Yiddish to his daughter-in-law and his grandchildren, noting that their Aunt Gittel went to Pressburg to view the coronation of the Queen

summary

R. Bunim Günz (Eger) (1770-1829) was the younger brother of R. Akiva Eger and succeeded his brother-in- law R. Moses Sopher as the Rabbi of Mattersdorf
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