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Rectangular form, with coin-slot set atop hinged lid, engraved in Hungarian “Jewish Hospital” and in Yiddish “Hospital.” Sides fitted with strap brackets; and stepped base. 9.75 x 8.5 x 5.5 inches.

Auction 68 · Lot 28

Rectangular form, with coin-slot set atop hinged lid, engraved in Hungarian “Jewish Hospital” and in Yiddish “Hospital.” Sides fitted with strap brackets; and stepped base. 9.75 x 8.5 x 5.5 inches.

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$1,300

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

author

LARGE HUNGARIAN BRASS CHARITY BOX.

Publication

19th century

summary

Provenance: Sotheby’s, The Michael & Judy Steinhardt Judaica Collection, April 29th, 2013, Lot 238.
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