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(Grand Rebbe of Vishnitz-Monsey, 1922-2018). Large Personal 26-string Gartel.

Auction 98 · Lot 41

(Grand Rebbe of Vishnitz-Monsey, 1922-2018). Large Personal 26-string Gartel.

Estimate
$2,000–$3,000
Hammer price
$2,800

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

author

HAGER, MORDECHAI

Description

Note attached by owner: “Gifted… 6/2011.”

summary

R. Mordechai Hager was appointed Vizhnitzer Rebbe following the death of his father, R. Chaim Meir Hager. Father to 14 children, he was a central and inspirational leader to tens of thousands of his Chassidic followers. Provenance: The late Dr. David Mehler, who received this Gartel as a gift, as a way to express thanks for services rendered.
Length: 180 inches (457 cm).
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