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Chamishah Chumshei Torah - Siphthei Chachamim [Pentateuch]. With super-commentary to Rashi by Shabthai Bass. With Megilloth and Haphtaroth.

Auction 73 · Lot 74

Chamishah Chumshei Torah - Siphthei Chachamim [Pentateuch]. With super-commentary to Rashi by Shabthai Bass. With Megilloth and Haphtaroth.

Estimate
$4,000–$6,000
Hammer price
$3,800

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

author

(BINDING)

printer

Uri Phoebus ben Aaron HaLevi

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1680

Description

Additional engraved title-page. * BINDING: Later boards over velvet covers featuring ten silver repousse plates affixed to upper and lower covers. With two central ornate silver hinges and clasps (one defective). Gauffered edges.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 451.

summary

With maker’s mark of Johann Jakob Löschhorn (1740-87), city mark of Frankfurt and Norden (Lower Saxony).
pp. (3), 362. Light wear. Housed in solander box. 4to.
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