Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $350
Sold for: $1,750
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Medal minted on behalf of the Maastricht (Holland) Jewish congregation. Cast bronze. Maastricht, 1841. Obverse: Front of Maastricht synagogue, inscription: "For the house of our God…", date of synagogue's inauguration and maker's mark: "Wiener F." Maastricht synagogue was inaugurated in 1840. During WW II, the synagogue was plundered and used by the German army as a warehouse. Reverse: dedication in Dutch by the Maastricht Jewish congregation for the king "under whose rule religious tolerance is respected". Diameter: 41 mm.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $350
Sold for: $500
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Medal, minted on the occasion of the publication of Moses Mendelssohn's book "Phaedon". Cast silver. [Prussia, Germany, 1774]. Obverse: Portrait of Moses Mendelssohn, inscription: "Moses Mendelssohn" and artist's signature. Reverse: skull with a butterfly fluttering its wings and the writing: "Phaedon" and "Natus MDCCXXIX" [born, 1729]. Diameter: 40 mm.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $300
Sold for: $400
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Medal minted on behalf of the Hamburg Jewish community in honor of Gabriel Riesser (1806-1863), German-Jewish jurist who fought for the emancipation of German Jews. Cast bronze. [Hamburg]. 1836. Obverse: relief – figures of three women. In the center - a woman with two babies in her arms. To her right a woman wearing a cross leaning on an altar and to her left a woman chained to the Tablets of the Law (representing Christianity and Judaism). Surrounded by the inscription: "Haben Wir Nicht Alle Einen Vater-Hat Uns Nicht Ein Gott Erschaffen [Have we not all one father – hath not one God created us]. Reverse: "To the fighter for right and freedom, Dr. Gabriel Riesser from his Hamburg co-religionists, 1836". (In German). Diameter: 60 mm. See next item.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,500
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Medal minted on behalf of the Hamburg Jewish community in honor of GabrielRiesser. Cast silver. [Hamburg]. 1836. See previous item.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $150
Sold for: $400
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Bronze medal in memory of the English Lord George Gordon who converted to Judaism and died in prison. London, [early 19th cent.]. Obverse: Profile portrait of Lord George Gordon. Inscription: "LD GEO GORDON DIED IN NEWGATE NOV I 1973". Reverse: a palm within which is a heart shape, surrounded by a wreath of leaves. Inscription on lower part: "James". Inscription on upper part: "HONOUR". Diameter: 30 mm.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $300
Sold for: $525
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Bronze plaque, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the establishment of "Lissa&Kann" Bank in The Hague. "Lissa&Kann" bank, one of the oldest banks in Holland was established by Hirschel Eliazer Kann and Moses Calmus Lissa, two Polish Jews. For more than one hundred years the bank operated as a family business. One of its directors was Henricus Kann, Zionist activist and one of the founders of Otzar Hityashvut Hayehudim bank and Anglo-Palestine bank. Kann acquired land in Ahuzat Bayit and served as consul of Holland in Eretz Israel between the years 1924 and 1928. Obverse: Stork and the inscription: "Lissa&Kann 1806-1906, Ter Herinnering Aan Het Eeuwfeest" [Lissa&Kann 1806-1906, one hundredth anniversary]. Reverse: Inscription: "Mazal Tov, Beracha veHatzlacha" (in Hebrew and Dutch). 51X63 mm.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $350
Sold for: $688
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1. Bronze medal in memory of Aharon (Adolf) Jellinek. Austria, 1893. Obverse: relief of Aharon Jellinek's image and birth and death years. Reverse: Inscription: "Not by force but by my spirit so saya God". Diameter: 55 mm. (see next item). 2. Brass medal in honor of Prof. Max Hermann Jellinek's 60th birthday – one of Aharon Jellinek's sons. Austria, 1928. Obverse: relief of Max Jellink's image, inscription: " Max H. Jellinek 29.V.1928". Reverse: blank. Diameter: 40 mm.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $700
Sold for: $1,625
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1. Medal in memory of Aharon (Adolf) Jellinek, a Jewish-German scholar, bibliographer and researcher of Judaism. Of "Chochmat Israel" movement leaders, and founder of the rabbinical seminary in Vienna. Cast bronze. Austria, 1893. Obverse: relief of Aharon Jellinek image and dates of his birth and death. Reverse: Inscription "not by forth but by my spirit…". Diameter 55 mm. 2. Medal commemorating the 70th birthday of Yitzchak Noah Manheimer (1793-1865), teacher and reform preacher. Cast bronze. Austria, 1863. Obverse: relief of Manheimer's image and the inscription "Dr. I. N. Mannheimer Prediger der Israelit Gemeinde in Wien"[Dr. Manheimer, preacher of the Vienna Jewish community]. Reverse: "Zum Siebzigsten Geburtstage" [for his seventieth birthday] and a biblical verse. Diameter: 50 mm. 3. Medal on behalf of the Vienna Jewish community representatives, in honor of Josef Rieter von Wertheimer (1800-1887), a Jewish educator native of Vienna, of the Vienna Jewish community leaders and fighter for equal civil rights for Austrian Jews. Cast copper. Vienna, 1867. Obverse: Relief of Wetheimer's image, his name and maker's mark. Reverse: "Dem Scheidenden Vorstands Praeses, Die Beamten" [the retiring chairman of the council]. Diameter: 43 mm.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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Medal, Salomon Heine Hospital. Cast copper. Germany, 19th century. Obverse: portrait of Salomon Heine and an inscription (in German). Reverse: illustration of the hospital front. The hospital was established in 1841. Inscription: "Krankenhaus d. d. Israel Gemeinde" and an additional inscription (in German). Diameter: 25 mm.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $450
Sold for: $1,625
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Four medals minted in honor of the English-Jewish boxer Daniel Mendoza (1764-1836), a foremost boxer of the period and England's champion in the years 1792-1795. England, 1790,1796, two with no date. On one side - Mendoza'a portrait and on the other- various reliefs (on two medals – two boxers). Diameter: 29 mm.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $300
Sold for: $575
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1. Copper medal. Obverse: portrait of Alfred Dreyfus. Reverse: portrait of Fernand Labori, Dreyfus's attorney. Diameter: 29 mm. Hook for hanging. Original ribbon. 2. Bronze medal. Obverse: portrait of August Mercier (French general who accused Dreyfus with treason), and an inscription in French. Reverse: citation from a speech delivered in the French Senate in July 1906, (French), and maker's mark: "J.Baffier". Diameter: 49 mm.
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Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
July 2, 2013
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,063
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Medal presented to a Jewish student in England for getting a scholarship. London, [between 1858-1870]. Obverse: wreath of leaves and the inscription: "Learning. Ennobles. Liberty (Jews' Free School)" and "Scholar". Name of student, the year 1870 and Jewish year were engraved. Reverse: Inscription: "Jews' Commemoration Scholarship Founded to Commemorate the Admission of Jews into Parliament in the Person of Baron L. De Rotschild, July 26th 1858". Baron Lionel de Rothschild was the first Jew who served as a member in the British Parliament. To commemorate the commencement of his duty in 1858, several schools and colleges started programs for granting scholarships to Jewish students. Diameter: 54 mm.
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