Marriage Contract on paper. Solemnizes the wedding of Shmuel Meir [mis-spelled] Banchak to Malka Charashchuvchi. Signature of groom below.

Estimate: $700–$1,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

(KETHUBAH).

printer

4th Tammuz

Place

Khar-Joy, Turkemenistan

Publication

1925

Description

Printed, with manuscript additions, set within gilt geometric border.

summary

The wedding took place in Turkemenistan in the town of Khar-Joy (Choy), on the Amu River, some 100 miles east of Bukhara. The Marriage Contract was printed in the house of Rahmim David Bayof, Kokand, Fergana Oblast, Uzbekistan, by permission of the censor in Odessa.

Folds, taped on verso, edges chipped.

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