Auction 61 · Lot 465
PAIR OF ZIONIST PRINTERS’ BLOCKS.
- Estimate
- $400–$600
- Hammer price
- $525
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Publication
New York, Hebrew Publishing Company, c. 1917
Description
Two original metal plates on wooden blocks. “Zion Album” sheet music cover featuring ‘Hatikvah’ and ‘Dort wu die Zeder’ for piano and violin. With text in Hebrew and English, Star-of-David motif and portraits of Theodor Herzl and Henry A. Russotto, musical arranger. Marked: Louis Terr. 12.25 x 9.5 inches. * AND: “Machberes Herzl” certificate for schools, with portrait of Theodor Herzl flanked by American and Zionist flags, with field for student’s name, grade, school and teacher’s name. 7.5 x 6 inches.