Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $400
Unsold
Medal-amulet. Silver? (Unstamped). Eretz Israel, 1920.
On one side, the inscription "The merit of Jerusalem will protect you 5680, the year of redemption" is prominent between two branches and at the top is a small Magen David; on the other side are decorations, a Magen David in which the name of G-d appears - the letters Shin, Dalet, Yud. Possibly, the amulet was struck in honor of the appointment of Herbert Samuel as High Commissioner of Palestine in the atmosphere of joy that permeated Eretz Israel and the world with the appointment of a Jew to that position. Diameter: 2.5 cm. Good condition.
On one side, the inscription "The merit of Jerusalem will protect you 5680, the year of redemption" is prominent between two branches and at the top is a small Magen David; on the other side are decorations, a Magen David in which the name of G-d appears - the letters Shin, Dalet, Yud. Possibly, the amulet was struck in honor of the appointment of Herbert Samuel as High Commissioner of Palestine in the atmosphere of joy that permeated Eretz Israel and the world with the appointment of a Jew to that position. Diameter: 2.5 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $150
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Brass coin-like amulet, for wearing around neck. In the center, the shape of a Magen David, names of angels, combinations of letters and names; on margins, names of the four rivers: Gichon, Pishon, Euphrates, Chidekel.
Diameter: 3 cm. Good condition.
Diameter: 3 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $425
Including buyer's premium
Medal Mֳ¼nzkalender [calendar]. Vienna, Austria: Keren HaYesod Office, 1936-1937.
Bronze casting; original paper and cardboard package, printed.
On one side: a figure of a worker lifting iron beams, calendars for several months and Hebrew writing: "Shavuot", "Pesach", "Yom Kippur" and "Rosh Hashana". On other side: Hebrew writing "Keren HaYesod 5697-5798" and decorations of a menorah, wheat, olive, grapes, and a pomegranate. Original paper and cardboard package, printed, with blessing on behalf of the management of Keren HaYesod in honor of 1937 and requesting a contribution (in German).
Diameter of medal: 4 cm. Very good condition. Package: 20x17 cm, with address of recipient. Good condition.
Bronze casting; original paper and cardboard package, printed.
On one side: a figure of a worker lifting iron beams, calendars for several months and Hebrew writing: "Shavuot", "Pesach", "Yom Kippur" and "Rosh Hashana". On other side: Hebrew writing "Keren HaYesod 5697-5798" and decorations of a menorah, wheat, olive, grapes, and a pomegranate. Original paper and cardboard package, printed, with blessing on behalf of the management of Keren HaYesod in honor of 1937 and requesting a contribution (in German).
Diameter of medal: 4 cm. Very good condition. Package: 20x17 cm, with address of recipient. Good condition.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $220
Unsold
1. Medal commemorating 300 years of US Jewry. New York, 1954. Bronze casting. On one side, figures of a man, woman and child on background of a map of America; on reverse side, "American Jewish Tercentenary, 1654-1954". Diameter: 7.5 cm. Very good condition.
2-3. Fancy Program, The Tercentenary Dinner - festive evening in honor of USA Jewish Tercentenary, with the participation of the US President, in the Astor Hotel in New York. New York, October 1954. Attached: dinner menu, printed on high quality paper. 25.5 cm. Very good condition.
2-3. Fancy Program, The Tercentenary Dinner - festive evening in honor of USA Jewish Tercentenary, with the participation of the US President, in the Astor Hotel in New York. New York, October 1954. Attached: dinner menu, printed on high quality paper. 25.5 cm. Very good condition.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $400
Unsold
Eight medals in honor of commemoration of anniversaries of synagogues throughout the world, or bearing seals of structures of synagogues. All bronze casted, some coated with gold or silver, two silver casted.
Great Synagogue in Orhei, Moldova (memento from assembly of people of Orhei); Touro Synagogue (Touro, U.S.A., oldest synagogue in Northern America) - two medals, one silver casted; first synagogue in Rishon LeZion, medal designed by Yaג€™akov Agam; Hoicha Shul, Krakow; synagogues in Madrid and Toledo; Alt-Neu-Shul synagogue (Stronova), Prague; Neue Synagoge - New Synagogue, Berlin - silver casted medal. Various sizes and conditions.
Great Synagogue in Orhei, Moldova (memento from assembly of people of Orhei); Touro Synagogue (Touro, U.S.A., oldest synagogue in Northern America) - two medals, one silver casted; first synagogue in Rishon LeZion, medal designed by Yaג€™akov Agam; Hoicha Shul, Krakow; synagogues in Madrid and Toledo; Alt-Neu-Shul synagogue (Stronova), Prague; Neue Synagoge - New Synagogue, Berlin - silver casted medal. Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $600
Unsold
Flower of the Holy Land. Isac Chagise Edition Jerusalem. [Beginning of 20th century].
"Shoshanta" in lithographic print, sold as a souvenir to tourists and Jews from the Diaspora. Eight paper-cut triangles; folded one into another to create the shape of a triangle that reminds you of a rose and on the reverse side, there is a colored rose. Illustrations of holy sites in Eretz Israel arranged in two circles: in the inner circle illustrations are printed in a round frame portraying Yad Avshalom, Metzudat David and other sites; in the outer circle, more important sites: the Holy Temple site, Jerusalem from four directions, praying near the Western Wall, etc. - all in golden frames. In the center of the rose, the details of the printer Isac Chagise appear as above and the word "fish" as well. Placed in original yellowish cover, made of nine illustrations of holy sites in Eretz Israel that can be opened and folded. See Kedem Catalogue No. 9, Item 388 and see: "Amanut V'Omanut B'Eretz Yisrael B'Meah 19", page 207. Open cover: 33.5x29 cm, folded: 14.5x11 cm, detached into three parts. Shoshanta: 27x27 cm, detached into three parts.
"Shoshanta" in lithographic print, sold as a souvenir to tourists and Jews from the Diaspora. Eight paper-cut triangles; folded one into another to create the shape of a triangle that reminds you of a rose and on the reverse side, there is a colored rose. Illustrations of holy sites in Eretz Israel arranged in two circles: in the inner circle illustrations are printed in a round frame portraying Yad Avshalom, Metzudat David and other sites; in the outer circle, more important sites: the Holy Temple site, Jerusalem from four directions, praying near the Western Wall, etc. - all in golden frames. In the center of the rose, the details of the printer Isac Chagise appear as above and the word "fish" as well. Placed in original yellowish cover, made of nine illustrations of holy sites in Eretz Israel that can be opened and folded. See Kedem Catalogue No. 9, Item 388 and see: "Amanut V'Omanut B'Eretz Yisrael B'Meah 19", page 207. Open cover: 33.5x29 cm, folded: 14.5x11 cm, detached into three parts. Shoshanta: 27x27 cm, detached into three parts.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $1,200
Unsold
Relief Map of Jerusalem, Originated and Made by Fr. Vester & Co., The American Colony Store. Relief map of Old City in Jerusalem. Product of Fr. Vester & Co., American Colony, Jerusalem [early 20th century].
Impressive topographic model of the Old City and its surroundings - hand painted and decorated plaster casting. Model placed within original wooden case. Inner side of case cover contains index of 27 selected sites marked on the map. "Jerusalem" printed upon case cover. Case 18x16.5 cm, height: 6 cm. Good condition.
Impressive topographic model of the Old City and its surroundings - hand painted and decorated plaster casting. Model placed within original wooden case. Inner side of case cover contains index of 27 selected sites marked on the map. "Jerusalem" printed upon case cover. Case 18x16.5 cm, height: 6 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $1,000
Unsold
Shell case decorated with a caravan of camels and a date palm. Eretz Israel, after World War I.
Brass etching.
Shell case with precise impressive etching, decorations of camels and a date palm. Signed: Shmuel. Diameter: 17 cm, height: 11.5 cm. Good condition. The case is signed on the bottom: "Aug 1915".
Brass etching.
Shell case with precise impressive etching, decorations of camels and a date palm. Signed: Shmuel. Diameter: 17 cm, height: 11.5 cm. Good condition. The case is signed on the bottom: "Aug 1915".
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $200
Unsold
Plate with illustration of the spies carrying a cluster of grapes. [Syria, end of 19th century?]. Copper set with enamel.
Diameter: 17.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Damage to enamel settings, primarily on plate edges.
Diameter: 17.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Damage to enamel settings, primarily on plate edges.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $200
Unsold
Two souvenirs of Jerusalem made of olive wood. End of 19th century.
Octagonal olive wood box. On upper part, nice wood-settings, engraving of the Western Wall and cypress trees and printings "Jerusalem", "Yerushalayim", "Western Wall". Cushioned in fabric lining and covered with delicate light-blue fabric. Height: 10 cm, width: 20.5 cm, depth: 14 cm. Good condition. Cracks to several panels. Damage to fabric lining.
Olive wood plate with an engraving of the Western Wall and prints "Jerusalem" and "The Western Wall". Signed M. A. General size 13x11 cm. Good condition. Wide crack.
Octagonal olive wood box. On upper part, nice wood-settings, engraving of the Western Wall and cypress trees and printings "Jerusalem", "Yerushalayim", "Western Wall". Cushioned in fabric lining and covered with delicate light-blue fabric. Height: 10 cm, width: 20.5 cm, depth: 14 cm. Good condition. Cracks to several panels. Damage to fabric lining.
Olive wood plate with an engraving of the Western Wall and prints "Jerusalem" and "The Western Wall". Signed M. A. General size 13x11 cm. Good condition. Wide crack.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $700
Unsold
Fourteen items, tourist and pilgrim souvenirs from the city of Jerusalem.
Olive wood; print (on all, "Jerusalem" is printed in Hebrew or English).
Two miniature boxes; two miniature wallets; two wallets for calling cards; miniature Book of Psalms; two knives for opening letters, one with etching of the Western Wall and cypress trees; pipe; mouthpiece; needle pillow; two pen ribs (for ink). Various sizes and conditions.
Olive wood; print (on all, "Jerusalem" is printed in Hebrew or English).
Two miniature boxes; two miniature wallets; two wallets for calling cards; miniature Book of Psalms; two knives for opening letters, one with etching of the Western Wall and cypress trees; pipe; mouthpiece; needle pillow; two pen ribs (for ink). Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $250
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Brooch, Ya'akov and Rachel by the well. Holland, middle of 19th century.
Silver stamped 833 with additional stamp, beaten.
Graphic portrayal in abstract lines, of the meeting of Ya'akov and Rachel by the well. Diameter: 5 cm. Fair-good condition. Apparently, the lock is not original (although it appears that it was changed near the time that the brooch was produced).
Silver stamped 833 with additional stamp, beaten.
Graphic portrayal in abstract lines, of the meeting of Ya'akov and Rachel by the well. Diameter: 5 cm. Fair-good condition. Apparently, the lock is not original (although it appears that it was changed near the time that the brooch was produced).
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