1. Esther Scroll. Sephardi scribal writing. [Jerusalem, 19th century]. Ownership inscription at the beginning of the scroll indicates that it was bought on Mount Zion in Jerusalem, in 1864: “Bought by me at the Bible Depot ‘Mount Zion’, Jerusalem, 1864. Arch d. P. Black A. M.”. “HaMelech” scroll, all of “HaMelech” initials are decorated with a flower. Rolled on a carved wooden handle. Height of parchment: 12.5 cm. 21 lines per column. Height of handle: 28 cm. Fair condition. Tears to first and last membranes. Stains. 2. Esther Scroll. Sephardi scribal writing. [Baghdad, 19th-20th century]. Miniature format. Fine writing on thin parchment. With blessings for reading the scroll at the beginning and at the end. Parchment ribbon for tying. Rolled on a carved wooden handle. Height of parchment: 6 cm. 15 lines per column. Height of handle: 17 cm. Good condition. Damages to text in several places. Some breaks to handle.

Esther Scroll on thin parchment. Ashkenazi script. [Jerusalem, early 20th century]. The titles of all columns are ornamented. Rolled on an Etz Chaim in a carved olivewood case, with illustration of the Holy Sites, black inscriptions [Jerusalem, Eretz Israel, Western Wall and Shmuel’s Tomb] and a colorful adorned frame. Height of parchment: approximately 10 cm. 21 lines per column. Maximum height with carved case: 33.5 cm. Good condition. Creases, faded ink.

Esther Scroll on brown Gevil. Sephardi script. [North Africa? 20th century]. Rolled on a carved “Etz Chayim”. Height of Gevil: 23 cm. 23 lines per column. Max. Height: 42.5 cm. Good condition. Corrections of mistakes. Break to wooden handle (part missing).

Two Esther Scrolls on parchment: · Esther Scroll, rolled on a carved “Etz Chaim”, fine Sephardi script, with serifs. [North Africa, 19th/20th century?]. Brown ink. Ownership inscription in French from Tangier, 1941. Height of parchment: 18.5 cm. 20 lines per column. Max. Height: 40 cm. Overall good condition. · Esther Scroll. Folk Sephardi script. [North Africa? 20th century]. Height: 19 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains and tears. Mistakes and rough corrections.

Esther Scroll on brown-red Gevil. Square script, vowelized, with Te’amim. [Eastern countries, 19th century?]. Lacking at the beginning. Some corrections. Height: 19 cm. Fair-poor condition. Wear, stains and mildew damages. Tears and holes.